Cost of Living in Council Bluffs vs Limon

Cost of living in Council Bluffs is 34% higher than in Limon (without rent).

Rent in Council Bluffs is 61% more expensive than in Limon.

Cost of living including rent in Council Bluffs is 48% higher than in Limon.

Food in Council Bluffs is 45% more expensive than in Limon.

Transport in Council Bluffs is 9% cheaper than in Limon.

Council Bluffs vs. Limon Comparision

Council Bluffs Limon
Cost of Living, including rent
1,783 $
1,201 $
Without Rent
744 $
554 $
Rent & Utilities
1,039 $
647 $
Food
553 $
381 $
Transport
46 $
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,118 $
1,045 $
Quality of Life
70
40
Population
62.8K
71.5K

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Council Bluffs Limon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.4 $ 4.91 $
Dinner, for 2 63.3 $ 45 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.89 $ 5.89 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.32 $ 2.59 $
Capuccino 5.19 $ 3.64 $
Coke, 330ml 2.34 $ 1.79 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.98 $ 2.39 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.97 $ 1.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.61 $ 1.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.22 $ 3.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 18 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 6.72 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 9.58 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.85 $ 3.65 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.32 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.41 $ 3.02 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 1.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $ 2.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.12 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.21 $ 3.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.6 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.94 $ 1.8 $
Cigarette pack 8.93 $ 4.86 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.76 $ 0.91 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 45.7 $ 56.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.86 $ 1.5 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.7 $ 14.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 103 $ 66.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.85 $ 8.07 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.74 $ 7.05 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.16 $ 2.77 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.91 $ 3.91 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
108 $ 132 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
167 $ 200 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
64.7 $ 44.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 851 $ 440 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,546 $ 228 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 932 $ 590 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,851 $ 505 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,153 $ 2,175 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,998 $ 1,349 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,118 $ 1,045 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.49 % 11.25 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.2 $ 33 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 7.92 $
Haircut 14.5 $ 12.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 81.7 $ 111 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.4 $ 70.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,280 $ 470 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,168 $ 11,720 $