Cost of Living in Blenheim vs Ngerulmud

Cost of living in Blenheim is 26% higher than in Ngerulmud (without rent).

Rent in Blenheim is 15% more expensive than in Ngerulmud.

Cost of living including rent in Blenheim is 20% higher than in Ngerulmud.

Food in Blenheim is 26% more expensive than in Ngerulmud.

Transport in Blenheim is 109% more expensive than in Ngerulmud.

Blenheim vs. Ngerulmud Comparision

Blenheim Ngerulmud
Cost of Living, including rent
1,406 $
1,169 $
Without Rent
731 $
582 $
Rent & Utilities
674 $
587 $
Food
551 $
436 $
Transport
79 $
38 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,856 $
574 $
Quality of Life
79
23
Population
28.2K
271.0K

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Blenheim Ngerulmud

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.9 $ 10.4 $
Dinner, for 2 89 $ 51.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.64 $ 5.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.33 $ 7 $
Capuccino 3.54 $ 5.01 $
Coke, 330ml 2.55 $ 1.12 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.02 $ 2.7 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.71 $ 2.01 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 2.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.99 $ 4.58 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.17 $ 22.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.65 $ 8.56 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 9.21 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $ 4.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 1.46 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.01 $ 1.65 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 2.12 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.48 $ 1.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.05 $ 0.66 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.35 $ 3.46 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.55 $ 22.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.59 $ 3.35 $
Cigarette pack 24.8 $ 8.03 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.14 $ 0.53 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 125 $ 24.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.77 $ 2.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 13 $ 11.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33.8 $ 50.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 5.58 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.61 $ 3.13 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.12 $ 1.72 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.64 $ 1.66 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.7 $ 81.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.7 $ 125 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.1 $ 119 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 542 $ 362 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,185 $ 799 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 761 $ 484 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,083 $ 1,093 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,779 $ 1,346 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,695 $ 1,008 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,856 $ 574 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.85 % 14.21 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33 $ 70.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.3 $ 4.96 $
Haircut 16.7 $ 5.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.9 $ 124 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 39.5 $ 54.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 505 $ 250 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,821 $ 5,981 $