Cost of Living in Hasselt vs Tampere

Cost of living in Hasselt is 15% lower than in Tampere (without rent).

Rent in Hasselt is 16% more expensive than in Tampere.

Cost of living including rent in Hasselt is very similar to Tampere.

Food in Hasselt is 11% cheaper than in Tampere.

Transport in Hasselt is 32% cheaper than in Tampere.

Hasselt vs. Tampere Comparision

Hasselt Tampere
Cost of Living, including rent
1,517 $
1,527 $
Without Rent
698 $
822 $
Rent & Utilities
820 $
705 $
Food
502 $
561 $
Transport
69 $
101 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,496 $
3,038 $
Quality of Life
69
68
Population
77.7K
255.0K

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Hasselt Tampere

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.8 $ 12.6 $
Dinner, for 2 72.6 $ 74.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.29 $ 7.51 $
Capuccino 3.58 $ 4.62 $
Coke, 330ml 3.29 $ 3.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.29 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.5 $ 2.64 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 2.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.18 $ 3.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 8.97 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.2 $ 13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.6 $ 22.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 2.82 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 2.08 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 2.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 1.65 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.95 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.16 $ 2.86 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.57 $ 16.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.71 $ 2.92 $
Cigarette pack 8.59 $ 10.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.8 $ 3.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.3 $ 62.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.83 $ 2.04 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.7 $ 21.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.3 $ 78.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.2 $ 14.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.4 $ 3.44 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.4 $ 1.75 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.73 $ 2.36 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
120 $ 43.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
183 $ 67.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
44.4 $ 22.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 625 $ 593 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,049 $ 977 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 780 $ 825 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,203 $ 1,450 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,703 $ 5,423 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,729 $ 3,730 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,496 $ 3,038 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.42 % 3.89 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.6 $ 38.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 16.7 $
Haircut 20.1 $ 21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91 $ 108 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 108 $ 88.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 628 $ 318 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,976 $ 8,852 $