Cost of living in Crema is 14% lower than in Groningen (without rent).
Rent in Crema is 28% cheaper than in Groningen.
Cost of living including rent in Crema is 22% lower than in Groningen.
Food in Crema is 16% cheaper than in Groningen.
Transport in Crema is 38% cheaper than in Groningen.
| Crema | Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Crema | Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 16.6 $ | 15.5 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 50.3 $ | 83.4 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 11.1 $ | 13.4 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.53 $ | 5.59 $ | 
| Capuccino | 1.85 $ | 3.43 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 2.78 $ | 2.84 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.88 $ | 1.24 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.67 $ | 1.65 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.34 $ | 3.16 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.97 $ | 4.71 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 15 $ | 13 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.2 $ | 15.8 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.5 $ | 16.8 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.59 $ | 1.97 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.44 $ | 2.41 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.06 $ | 1.86 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.67 $ | 2.08 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.63 $ | 2.03 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.22 $ | 0.47 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.4 $ | 2.65 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 5.63 $ | 6.67 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.12 $ | 1.31 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 6.65 $ | 10.1 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.94 $ | 2.77 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 40.5 $ | 66.5 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.98 $ | 2.14 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 24.9 $ | 24.8 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 94.8 $ | 95.8 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 12.2 $ | 11.5 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.74 $ | 2.74 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.71 $ | 1.47 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.5 $ | 2.09 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 119 $ | 128 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 180 $ | 194 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 28.5 $ | 42.3 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 553 $ | 782 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 555 $ | 1,246 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 658 $ | 1,020 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,422 $ | 1,576 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,544 $ | 3,626 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,404 $ | 3,262 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,067 $ | 3,317 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.64 % | 3.62 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 89.8 $ | 31.5 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 9.41 $ | 13.3 $ | 
| Haircut | 17.7 $ | 17.8 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 107 $ | 83.5 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 86 $ | 67.1 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 634 $ | 1,698 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 8,755 $ | 8,344 $ |