Cost of Living in Charleroi vs Pecs

Cost of living in Charleroi is 63% higher than in Pecs (without rent).

Rent in Charleroi is 78% more expensive than in Pecs.

Cost of living including rent in Charleroi is 70% higher than in Pecs.

Food in Charleroi is 68% more expensive than in Pecs.

Transport in Charleroi is 59% more expensive than in Pecs.

Charleroi vs. Pecs Comparision

Charleroi Pecs
Cost of Living, including rent
1,450 $
851 $
Without Rent
707 $
433 $
Rent & Utilities
743 $
418 $
Food
517 $
308 $
Transport
62 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,258 $
747 $
Quality of Life
86
63
Population
202.0K
140.0K

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Charleroi Pecs

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.9 $ 7.09 $
Dinner, for 2 67.2 $ 39.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 6.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.8 $ 1.28 $
Capuccino 2.58 $ 1.64 $
Coke, 330ml 2.77 $ 1.04 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.5 $ 1.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.8 $ 1.64 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.12 $ 2.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 5.54 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.9 $ 13.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 1.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.47 $ 1.76 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.21 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 1.26 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.45 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.99 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.83 $ 4.19 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.88 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 9 $ 5.96 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.43 $ 1.41 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 32.3 $ 22.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.92 $ 1.7 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.2 $ 12.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.1 $ 20.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 13.6 $ 8.33 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.28 $ 2.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.35 $ 1.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.77 $ 1.18 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
132 $ 134 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
205 $ 204 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
48.7 $ 14.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 548 $ 242 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 783 $ 432 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 619 $ 383 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 892 $ 732 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,900 $ 2,520 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,879 $ 1,534 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,258 $ 747 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.46 % 8.1 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.4 $ 41.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.6 $ 7.08 $
Haircut 18.4 $ 4.18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 88.5 $ 88.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 109 $ 75.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 620 $ 255 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,087 $ 13,967 $