Cost of Living in Balikesir vs Tilburg

Cost of living in Balikesir is 52% lower than in Tilburg (without rent).

Rent in Balikesir is 81% cheaper than in Tilburg.

Cost of living including rent in Balikesir is 69% lower than in Tilburg.

Food in Balikesir is 56% cheaper than in Tilburg.

Transport in Balikesir is 41% cheaper than in Tilburg.

Balikesir vs. Tilburg Comparision

Balikesir Tilburg
Cost of Living, including rent
584 $
1,865 $
Without Rent
372 $
777 $
Rent & Utilities
212 $
1,089 $
Food
234 $
531 $
Transport
55 $
93 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
625 $
3,221 $
Quality of Life
42
92
Population
1.3M
228.0K

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Balikesir Tilburg

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.52 $ 13.3 $
Dinner, for 2 17.6 $ 74.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.65 $ 12.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.21 $ 4.78 $
Capuccino 2.33 $ 2.88 $
Coke, 330ml 0.58 $ 2.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 1.08 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $ 1.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 3.63 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.46 $ 4.52 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.4 $ 16.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19 $ 16.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.83 $ 1.84 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $ 2.46 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.86 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 2.06 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 2.02 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.46 $ 2.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8 $ 6.65 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.75 $ 1.46 $
Cigarette pack 1.95 $ 11.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.54 $ 3.26 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.9 $ 74.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.31 $ 17.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.5 $ 113 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.31 $ 5.88 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.3 $ 4.34 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.85 $ 1.84 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.44 $ 1.61 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.5 $ 128 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.5 $ 198 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.7 $ 38.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 157 $ 880 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 438 $ 1,504 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 197 $ 1,085 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 589 $ 1,648 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,450 $ 3,738 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,120 $ 2,801 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 625 $ 3,221 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 20.32 % 3.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.6 $ 27.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.46 $ 14.9 $
Haircut 4.72 $ 20.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.1 $ 82 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37 $ 52.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 546 $ 1,318 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,266 $ 5,569 $