Cost of Living in Gaithersburg vs Mixco

Cost of living in Gaithersburg is 120% higher than in Mixco (without rent).

Rent in Gaithersburg is 629% more expensive than in Mixco.

Cost of living including rent in Gaithersburg is 311% higher than in Mixco.

Food in Gaithersburg is 152% more expensive than in Mixco.

Transport in Gaithersburg is 90% more expensive than in Mixco.

Gaithersburg vs. Mixco Comparision

Gaithersburg Mixco
Cost of Living, including rent
2,626 $
639 $
Without Rent
877 $
399 $
Rent & Utilities
1,749 $
240 $
Food
631 $
250 $
Transport
93 $
49 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,251 $
456 $
Quality of Life
76
34
Population
69.7K
528.0K

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Gaithersburg Mixco

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18.7 $ 2.74 $
Dinner, for 2 87.6 $ 32.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.03 $ 5.84 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.03 $ 1.93 $
Capuccino 4.84 $ 2.31 $
Coke, 330ml 2.81 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.77 $ 1.37 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.88 $ 0.86 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.5 $ 2.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 2.59 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 7.07 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.4 $ 4.15 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.23 $ 1.28 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 0.91 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.32 $ 0.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.71 $ 1.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.35 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.69 $ 2.85 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.5 $ 3.24 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 1.75 $
Cigarette pack 10.8 $ 3.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.38 $ 0.65 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 117 $ 13.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.88 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 28.8 $ 8.84 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 97.6 $ 39.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.35 $ 5.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.24 $ 6.32 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.79 $ 2.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.98 $ 2.47 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
151 $ 23.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
237 $ 36.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
79.5 $ 19.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,495 $ 176 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,388 $ 449 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,610 $ 282 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,183 $ 487 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,492 $ 1,378 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,583 $ 917 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,251 $ 456 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.81 % 9.02 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30 $ 40.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.1 $ 5.84 $
Haircut 17 $ 13.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 112 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 64.2 $ 51.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,203 $ 44.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 23,796 $ 5,672 $