Cost of Living in Decatur vs Choloma

Cost of living in Decatur is 126% higher than in Choloma (without rent).

Rent in Decatur is 182% more expensive than in Choloma.

Cost of living including rent in Decatur is 148% higher than in Choloma.

Food in Decatur is 172% more expensive than in Choloma.

Transport in Decatur is 22% cheaper than in Choloma.

Decatur vs. Choloma Comparision

Decatur Choloma
Cost of Living, including rent
1,487 $
599 $
Without Rent
821 $
363 $
Rent & Utilities
666 $
236 $
Food
621 $
228 $
Transport
50 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,097 $
524 $
Quality of Life
67
19
Population
70.5K
232.0K

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Decatur Choloma

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.2 $ 2.02 $
Dinner, for 2 80.3 $ 25.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.96 $ 5.23 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.54 $ 1.61 $
Capuccino 5.25 $ 2.01 $
Coke, 330ml 2.5 $ 0.61 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.06 $ 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.97 $ 1.21 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 0.88 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.97 $ 1.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.2 $ 2.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $ 3.05 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $ 12.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.44 $ 2.03 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $ 1.21 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.42 $ 1 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $ 0.96 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 0.93 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.93 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.26 $ 1.8 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.6 $ 10 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.14 $ 1.2 $
Cigarette pack 16.8 $ 2.77 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.78 $ 0.69 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.2 $ 35 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.11 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.4 $ 18.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 97.4 $ 37.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11 $ 6.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.92 $ 7.6 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.68 $ 3.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.86 $ 2.53 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.9 $ 84.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.4 $ 129 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
57.3 $ 80.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 500 $ 66.9 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 806 $ 292 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 785 $ 85.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,015 $ 349 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,506 $ 574 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,665 $ 450 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,097 $ 524 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.7 % 10.75 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 75 $ 38.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.1 $ 3.23 $
Haircut 13.6 $ 4.66 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.1 $ 64.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 66.2 $ 48.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,462 $ 31.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,590 $ 3,525 $