Cost of Living in Bourges vs Sintra

Cost of living in Bourges is 32% higher than in Sintra (without rent).

Rent in Bourges is 45% cheaper than in Sintra.

Cost of living including rent in Bourges is 16% lower than in Sintra.

Food in Bourges is 57% more expensive than in Sintra.

Transport in Bourges is 37% cheaper than in Sintra.

Bourges vs. Sintra Comparision

Bourges Sintra
Cost of Living, including rent
1,291 $
1,534 $
Without Rent
764 $
577 $
Rent & Utilities
526 $
956 $
Food
589 $
376 $
Transport
48 $
77 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,294 $
1,317 $
Quality of Life
56
66
Population
63.7K
378.0K

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Bourges Sintra

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.6 $ 12.6 $
Dinner, for 2 67.1 $ 43.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.3 $ 8.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.76 $ 2.2 $
Capuccino 3.61 $ 2.02 $
Coke, 330ml 3.41 $ 1.78 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.39 $ 1.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.77 $ 1.35 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $ 1.54 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.18 $ 3.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.4 $ 11.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $ 7.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 24.4 $ 15.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 2.42 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 1.35 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.78 $ 1.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $ 1.6 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 2 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 0.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.35 $ 2.27 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.4 $ 5.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.47 $ 1.24 $
Cigarette pack 13 $ 6.01 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.78 $ 2.35 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 20.1 $ 41.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2 $ 1.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.9 $ 11 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.4 $ 75.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.08 $ 6.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.75 $ 3.49 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.02 $ 1.9 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.33 $ 1.99 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
146 $ 75.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
223 $ 117 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.9 $ 46.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 303 $ 794 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 553 $ 1,513 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 504 $ 996 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,165 $ 1,942 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,986 $ 4,641 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 999 $ 3,319 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,294 $ 1,317 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.76 % 4.81 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.1 $ 45.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.5 $ 8.2 $
Haircut 17.8 $ 11.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $ 82.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 104 $ 84.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 281 $ 537 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,052 $ 12,252 $