Cost of Living in Boca Chica vs Old Harbour

Cost of living in Boca Chica is 10% lower than in Old Harbour (without rent).

Rent in Boca Chica is 17% more expensive than in Old Harbour.

Cost of living including rent in Boca Chica is very similar to Old Harbour.

Food in Boca Chica is 14% cheaper than in Old Harbour.

Transport in Boca Chica is very similar to Old Harbour.

Boca Chica vs. Old Harbour Comparision

Boca Chica Old Harbour
Cost of Living, including rent
838 $
849 $
Without Rent
508 $
566 $
Rent & Utilities
331 $
283 $
Food
353 $
410 $
Transport
62 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
374 $
830 $
Quality of Life
37
35
Population
142.0K
28.7K

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Boca Chica Old Harbour

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.54 $ 6.37 $
Dinner, for 2 40.3 $ 31.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.93 $ 5.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2 $ 3.16 $
Capuccino 2 $ 4.1 $
Coke, 330ml 1.05 $ 0.96 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.29 $ 4.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.04 $ 3.48 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.91 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.61 $ 4.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.46 $ 3.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.34 $ 7.98 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 8.31 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.96 $ 6.01 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 3.12 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 4.11 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 2.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 2.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 1.02 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.43 $ 1.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.3 $ 11.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.59 $ 2.95 $
Cigarette pack 4.13 $ 8.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.66 $ 0.84 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 58.4 $ 41.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.27 $ 1.07 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.9 $ 27 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.4 $ 24.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.94 $ 6.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.54 $ 6.53 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.08 $ 3.39 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.59 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.5 $ 30.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.2 $ 48 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
41.2 $ 45 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 212 $ 176 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 479 $ 478 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 340 $ 332 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 707 $ 882 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,859 $ 1,864 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 842 $ 1,680 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 374 $ 830 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.14 % 9.43 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.9 $ 79.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.07 $ 11.8 $
Haircut 8.92 $ 9.21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 105 $ 74.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 57.5 $ 35.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 366 $ 240 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,225 $ 2,161 $