Cost of Living in Carouge vs Pecs

Cost of living in Carouge is 196% higher than in Pecs (without rent).

Rent in Carouge is 347% more expensive than in Pecs.

Cost of living including rent in Carouge is 270% higher than in Pecs.

Food in Carouge is 199% more expensive than in Pecs.

Transport in Carouge is 169% more expensive than in Pecs.

Carouge vs. Pecs Comparision

Carouge Pecs
Cost of Living, including rent
3,152 $
851 $
Without Rent
1,282 $
433 $
Rent & Utilities
1,870 $
418 $
Food
921 $
308 $
Transport
105 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
7,350 $
747 $
Quality of Life
78
63
Population
22.3K
140.0K

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Carouge Pecs

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
29.2 $ 7.09 $
Dinner, for 2 102 $ 39.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 17.9 $ 6.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.16 $ 1.28 $
Capuccino 5.73 $ 1.64 $
Coke, 330ml 5.07 $ 1.04 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.06 $ 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.86 $ 1.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.42 $ 1.64 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.94 $ 2.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.8 $ 9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.5 $ 5.54 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 44.9 $ 13.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.89 $ 1.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.48 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 1.76 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 1.21 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.44 $ 1.26 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.79 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.87 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.9 $ 4.19 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.52 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 10.4 $ 5.96 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.64 $ 1.41 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 85.4 $ 22.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.15 $ 1.7 $
Taxi, 8 km 38.1 $ 12.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 148 $ 20.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 16.7 $ 8.33 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.88 $ 2.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.01 $ 1.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 5.14 $ 1.18 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
147 $ 134 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
227 $ 204 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
58.2 $ 14.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,653 $ 242 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,272 $ 432 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,713 $ 383 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,255 $ 732 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 19,373 $ 2,520 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 9,816 $ 1,534 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 7,350 $ 747 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.48 % 8.1 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 89.6 $ 41.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 22.4 $ 7.08 $
Haircut 40.4 $ 4.18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 144 $ 88.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 120 $ 75.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,706 $ 255 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,763 $ 13,967 $