Cost of living in Gaithersburg is 55% higher than in Old Harbour (without rent).
Rent in Gaithersburg is 518% more expensive than in Old Harbour.
Cost of living including rent in Gaithersburg is 209% higher than in Old Harbour.
Food in Gaithersburg is 54% more expensive than in Old Harbour.
Transport in Gaithersburg is 51% more expensive than in Old Harbour.
| Gaithersburg | Old Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Gaithersburg | Old Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
18.7 $ | 6.37 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 87.6 $ | 31.6 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 8.03 $ | 5.1 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.03 $ | 3.16 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.84 $ | 4.1 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.81 $ | 0.96 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.16 $ | 4.19 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 3.77 $ | 3.48 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.88 $ | 1.91 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.5 $ | 4.49 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11 $ | 3.5 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.8 $ | 7.98 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 16.4 $ | 8.31 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.23 $ | 6.01 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.67 $ | 3.12 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.32 $ | 4.11 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.19 $ | 2.5 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.71 $ | 2.24 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.35 $ | 1.02 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.69 $ | 1.7 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.5 $ | 11.5 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.74 $ | 2.95 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 10.8 $ | 8.87 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 2.38 $ | 0.84 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 117 $ | 41.2 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.88 $ | 1.07 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 28.8 $ | 27 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 97.6 $ | 24.7 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.35 $ | 6.8 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 4.24 $ | 6.53 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.79 $ | 3.39 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.98 $ | 1.71 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
151 $ | 30.9 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
237 $ | 48 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
79.5 $ | 45 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,495 $ | 176 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 2,388 $ | 478 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,610 $ | 332 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,183 $ | 882 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,492 $ | 1,864 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,583 $ | 1,680 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 6,251 $ | 830 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.81 % | 9.43 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 30 $ | 79.6 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 14.1 $ | 11.8 $ |
| Haircut | 17 $ | 9.21 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 112 $ | 74.3 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 64.2 $ | 35.5 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,203 $ | 240 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 23,796 $ | 2,161 $ |