Cost of Living in Hattiesburg vs La Vega

Cost of living in Hattiesburg is 73% higher than in La Vega (without rent).

Rent in Hattiesburg is 583% more expensive than in La Vega.

Cost of living including rent in Hattiesburg is 193% higher than in La Vega.

Food in Hattiesburg is 83% more expensive than in La Vega.

Transport in Hattiesburg is 36% cheaper than in La Vega.

Hattiesburg vs. La Vega Comparision

Hattiesburg La Vega
Cost of Living, including rent
1,678 $
573 $
Without Rent
756 $
438 $
Rent & Utilities
922 $
135 $
Food
565 $
309 $
Transport
45 $
70 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,277 $
437 $
Quality of Life
61
31
Population
48.7K
248.0K

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Hattiesburg La Vega

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.8 $ 7.05 $
Dinner, for 2 75.2 $ 41.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.48 $ 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.77 $ 2.48 $
Capuccino 5.95 $ 0.97 $
Coke, 330ml 2.12 $ 0.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.21 $ 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.73 $ 1.25 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 1.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.9 $ 1.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 4.07 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 2.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.6 $ 6.57 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.39 $ 2.95 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $ 0.73 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.18 $ 3.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.84 $ 0.75 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.07 $ 2.06 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 0.22 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.02 $ 1.32 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 21.9 $ 8.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.87 $ 1.88 $
Cigarette pack 9.7 $ 4.96 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.39 $ 0.83 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.4 $ 38.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.68 $ 1.31 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.9 $ 18.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 136 $ 27.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.77 $ 6.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.67 $ 3.91 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.17 $ 2.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.52 $ 2.08 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84.3 $ 16.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
130 $ 25 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
64.8 $ 20.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 719 $ 53.5 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,752 $ 280 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 989 $ 279 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,918 $ 254 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,514 $ 1,407 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,534 $ 849 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,277 $ 437 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.73 % 18.07 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.2 $ 13.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.9 $ 5.83 $
Haircut 15.1 $ 7.44 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 71.9 $ 57.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 35.9 $ 19.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,971 $ 316 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,950 $ 5,035 $