Cost of Living in Bochum vs Bitola

Cost of living in Bochum is 138% higher than in Bitola (without rent).

Rent in Bochum is 134% more expensive than in Bitola.

Cost of living including rent in Bochum is 136% higher than in Bitola.

Food in Bochum is 120% more expensive than in Bitola.

Transport in Bochum is 422% more expensive than in Bitola.

Bochum vs. Bitola Comparision

Bochum Bitola
Cost of Living, including rent
1,618 $
685 $
Without Rent
814 $
342 $
Rent & Utilities
804 $
343 $
Food
549 $
249 $
Transport
117 $
22 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,349 $
583 $
Quality of Life
93
53
Population
366.0K
69.3K

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Bochum Bitola

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.7 $ 4.65 $
Dinner, for 2 72.5 $ 25.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.3 $ 4.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.77 $ 1.98 $
Capuccino 3.74 $ 1.62 $
Coke, 330ml 2.9 $ 1.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 1.25 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.04 $ 0.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $ 1.56 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.64 $ 2.18 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 8.27 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 6.96 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.6 $ 12.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $ 1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.35 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 1.25 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.79 $ 0.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.05 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.1 $ 1.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.53 $ 5.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 0.95 $
Cigarette pack 9.13 $ 2.91 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.42 $ 0.54 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.5 $ 16.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 1.48 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.6 $ 5.44 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 68.6 $ 25.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.54 $ 5.79 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.65 $ 3.16 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.54 $ 0.96 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.56 $ 1.65 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
200 $ 88.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
307 $ 135 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
51 $ 17 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 445 $ 214 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,014 $ 409 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 986 $ 332 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,235 $ 662 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,603 $ 1,367 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,207 $ 1,026 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,349 $ 583 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4 % 4.8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.8 $ 21.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.7 $ 4.57 $
Haircut 15 $ 3.84 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 110 $ 73.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 83.1 $ 63.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 405 $ 213 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,757 $ 1,164 $