Cost of Living in Hasselt vs Zabbar

Cost of living in Hasselt is 26% higher than in Zabbar (without rent).

Rent in Hasselt is 5% more expensive than in Zabbar.

Cost of living including rent in Hasselt is 14% higher than in Zabbar.

Food in Hasselt is 35% more expensive than in Zabbar.

Transport in Hasselt is 9% cheaper than in Zabbar.

Hasselt vs. Zabbar Comparision

Hasselt Zabbar
Cost of Living, including rent
1,517 $
1,334 $
Without Rent
698 $
552 $
Rent & Utilities
820 $
782 $
Food
502 $
371 $
Transport
69 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,496 $
1,262 $
Quality of Life
69
73
Population
77.7K
15.4K

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Hasselt Zabbar

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.8 $ 13.9 $
Dinner, for 2 72.6 $ 36.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 7.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.29 $ 1.73 $
Capuccino 3.58 $ 2.25 $
Coke, 330ml 3.29 $ 1.78 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.29 $ 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.5 $ 0.97 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 1.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.18 $ 2.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 5.54 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.2 $ 4.98 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.6 $ 8.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 3.42 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 2.34 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 2.65 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 1.94 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.16 $ 2.01 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.57 $ 8.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.71 $ 1.72 $
Cigarette pack 8.59 $ 6.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.8 $ 2.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.3 $ 16.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.83 $ 1.5 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.7 $ 38.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.3 $ 19.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.2 $ 8.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.4 $ 4.53 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.4 $ 2.28 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.73 $ 2.47 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
120 $ 39.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
183 $ 60.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
44.4 $ 30.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 625 $ 671 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,049 $ 1,385 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 780 $ 877 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,203 $ 1,774 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,703 $ 3,480 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,729 $ 3,296 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,496 $ 1,262 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.42 % 5.08 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.6 $ 56.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 10.6 $
Haircut 20.1 $ 11.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91 $ 97 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 108 $ 77.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 628 $ 769 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,976 $ 2,213 $