Cost of Living in Hasselt vs Munich

Cost of living in Hasselt is 27% lower than in Munich (without rent).

Rent in Hasselt is 41% cheaper than in Munich.

Cost of living including rent in Hasselt is 35% lower than in Munich.

Food in Hasselt is 12% cheaper than in Munich.

Transport in Hasselt is 69% cheaper than in Munich.

Hasselt vs. Munich Comparision

Hasselt Munich
Cost of Living, including rent
1,517 $
2,332 $
Without Rent
698 $
953 $
Rent & Utilities
820 $
1,380 $
Food
502 $
569 $
Transport
69 $
219 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,496 $
3,717 $
Quality of Life
69
94
Population
77.7K
1.5M

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Hasselt Munich

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.8 $ 17.1 $
Dinner, for 2 72.6 $ 77.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 12.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.29 $ 5.12 $
Capuccino 3.58 $ 4.67 $
Coke, 330ml 3.29 $ 4 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.29 $ 1.44 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.5 $ 2.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 3.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.18 $ 3.87 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 14.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.2 $ 13.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.6 $ 20.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 3.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.87 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 2.53 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 1.73 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.84 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.16 $ 2.02 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.57 $ 7.51 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.71 $ 1.2 $
Cigarette pack 8.59 $ 9.36 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.8 $ 4.13 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.3 $ 56.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.83 $ 2.03 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.7 $ 26.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.3 $ 78.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.2 $ 9.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.4 $ 3.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.4 $ 2.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.73 $ 1.51 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
120 $ 165 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
183 $ 258 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
44.4 $ 43.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 625 $ 1,107 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,049 $ 2,147 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 780 $ 1,433 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,203 $ 2,772 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,703 $ 12,629 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,729 $ 9,154 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,496 $ 3,717 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.42 % 3.97 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.6 $ 56.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 14.2 $
Haircut 20.1 $ 23 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91 $ 107 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 108 $ 101 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 628 $ 1,009 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,976 $ 19,483 $