Cost of Living in Dalton vs Spanish Town

Cost of living in Dalton is 31% higher than in Spanish Town (without rent).

Rent in Dalton is 254% more expensive than in Spanish Town.

Cost of living including rent in Dalton is 108% higher than in Spanish Town.

Food in Dalton is 37% more expensive than in Spanish Town.

Transport in Dalton is 8% cheaper than in Spanish Town.

Dalton vs. Spanish Town Comparision

Dalton Spanish Town
Cost of Living, including rent
1,627 $
783 $
Without Rent
675 $
514 $
Rent & Utilities
951 $
269 $
Food
488 $
355 $
Transport
59 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,734 $
1,169 $
Quality of Life
60
40
Population
34.4K
131.0K

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Dalton Spanish Town

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.5 $ 7.6 $
Dinner, for 2 47.7 $ 76.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.02 $ 7.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5 $ 3.21 $
Capuccino 4.99 $ 4.07 $
Coke, 330ml 1.89 $ 1.39 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 1.9 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.4 $ 2.68 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $ 0.45 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.29 $ 3.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 3.19 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 1.99 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.24 $ 2.87 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.66 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.87 $ 1.9 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.65 $ 1.6 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 2.47 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.61 $ 1.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.03 $ 0.64 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.49 $ 1.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.5 $ 8.84 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.29 $ 1.59 $
Cigarette pack 4.29 $ 8.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.29 $ 0.83 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.1 $ 41.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.8 $ 1.31 $
Taxi, 8 km 20 $ 27 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 107 $ 24.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.77 $ 6.83 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.26 $ 6.64 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.51 $ 3.42 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.17 $ 1.7 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
135 $ 96 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
210 $ 150 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63.1 $ 53.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 722 $ 114 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,114 $ 253 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 879 $ 144 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,475 $ 1,717 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,779 $ 1,890 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,525 $ 1,681 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,734 $ 1,169 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.57 % 9.28 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.3 $ 81.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.76 $ 11.9 $
Haircut 17.5 $ 9.23 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.7 $ 73.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26 $ 35.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 892 $ 238 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,748 $ 2,120 $