Cost of Living in Cornwall vs May Pen

Cost of living in Cornwall is 19% higher than in May Pen (without rent).

Rent in Cornwall is 319% more expensive than in May Pen.

Cost of living including rent in Cornwall is 104% higher than in May Pen.

Food in Cornwall is 24% more expensive than in May Pen.

Transport in Cornwall is 28% cheaper than in May Pen.

Cornwall vs. May Pen Comparision

Cornwall May Pen
Cost of Living, including rent
1,677 $
821 $
Without Rent
697 $
588 $
Rent & Utilities
980 $
234 $
Food
539 $
433 $
Transport
45 $
63 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,716 $
807 $
Quality of Life
61
34
Population
46.6K
61.5K

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Cornwall May Pen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15 $ 6.77 $
Dinner, for 2 62.6 $ 53.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 13.3 $ 6.51 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.95 $ 3.04 $
Capuccino 4.87 $ 3.78 $
Coke, 330ml 2.12 $ 1.15 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.84 $ 3.89 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.35 $ 3.05 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.71 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.74 $ 4.23 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.84 $ 8.09 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.38 $ 7.45 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.43 $ 7.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.88 $ 5.51 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.75 $ 2.97 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.46 $ 3.79 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 2.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.06 $ 2.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.83 $ 0.97 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.09 $ 1.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.2 $ 11.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.61 $ 2.77 $
Cigarette pack 11.2 $ 8.78 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.24 $ 0.86 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 49.6 $ 41.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.18 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.8 $ 27 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 62.5 $ 25.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.95 $ 6.85 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.3 $ 6.17 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.24 $ 3.27 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.74 $ 1.74 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.3 $ 62 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.2 $ 95 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
41.2 $ 25.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 865 $ 143 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,592 $ 449 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 976 $ 159 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,154 $ 570 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,407 $ 1,813 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,658 $ 1,679 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,716 $ 807 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.48 % 9.38 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32 $ 77.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.91 $ 11.7 $
Haircut 14.9 $ 8.91 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.9 $ 70.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 41.9 $ 34.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 710 $ 317 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,484 $ 2,141 $