Cost of living in Baton Rouge is 61% higher than in Flores (without rent).
Rent in Baton Rouge is 225% more expensive than in Flores.
Cost of living including rent in Baton Rouge is 134% higher than in Flores.
Food in Baton Rouge is 60% more expensive than in Flores.
Transport in Baton Rouge is 164% more expensive than in Flores.
| Baton Rouge | Flores | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Baton Rouge | Flores | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
13.7 $ | 5.26 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 82.3 $ | 42.7 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.49 $ | 6.21 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.79 $ | 2.73 $ |
| Capuccino | 5.23 $ | 3.02 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.1 $ | 1.2 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.26 $ | 1.85 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.73 $ | 2.65 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.35 $ | 2.23 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.91 $ | 2.28 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.6 $ | 5.63 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.2 $ | 7.07 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 15.5 $ | 8.23 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.41 $ | 3 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.71 $ | 1.52 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.74 $ | 3.22 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.84 $ | 1.69 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.04 $ | 2.34 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.22 $ | 0.75 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.72 $ | 3.31 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 16.9 $ | 8.4 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.85 $ | 1.77 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 8.56 $ | 3.6 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.77 $ | 0.6 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 56 $ | 12.4 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.79 $ | 1.11 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 13.6 $ | 8.73 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 99.6 $ | 39.3 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.48 $ | 6.32 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 4.8 $ | 8.55 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 4.64 $ | 3.18 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.27 $ | 2.13 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
84.1 $ | 44.2 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
130 $ | 67.5 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
70.3 $ | 41.4 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,090 $ | 279 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,877 $ | 444 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,119 $ | 382 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,090 $ | 681 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,731 $ | 1,226 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,724 $ | 669 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,416 $ | 456 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.61 % | 8.93 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 52.2 $ | 36.3 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 12.1 $ | 7.29 $ |
| Haircut | 18.6 $ | 9.01 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 71.7 $ | 111 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 36.3 $ | 52.6 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,573 $ | 203 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 9,997 $ | 5,602 $ |