Cost of Living in Hillah vs Kaechon

Cost of living in Hillah is 41% lower than in Kaechon (without rent).

Rent in Hillah is 70% cheaper than in Kaechon.

Cost of living including rent in Hillah is 59% lower than in Kaechon.

Food in Hillah is 54% cheaper than in Kaechon.

Transport in Hillah is 16% more expensive than in Kaechon.

Hillah vs. Kaechon Comparision

Hillah Kaechon
Cost of Living, including rent
648 $
1,564 $
Without Rent
372 $
628 $
Rent & Utilities
277 $
936 $
Food
227 $
496 $
Transport
93 $
80 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
573 $
401 $
Quality of Life
44
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Population
541.0K
320.0K

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Hillah Kaechon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.36 $ 8.49 $
Dinner, for 2 15.3 $ 111 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.81 $ 5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.63 $ 1.78 $
Capuccino 2.34 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 0.38 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 2.54 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.76 $ 2.61 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 2.63 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.7 $ 2.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.78 $ 9.44 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.76 $ 18.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 6.83 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 3.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.66 $ 2.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 0.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.05 $ 2.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.6 $ 6.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.91 $ 2.68 $
Cigarette pack 2.1 $ 2.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 64.6 $ 47.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.42 $ 0.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.4 $ 19.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.8 $ 15 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.43 $ 3.53 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.34 $ 2.91 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.34 $ 1.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.97 $ 4.42 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
47 $ 80.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
72 $ 125 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
35.6 $ 56.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 165 $ 781 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 288 $ 1,558 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 312 $ 871 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 559 $ 3,062 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,358 $ 1,497 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 387 $ 840 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 573 $ 401 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.78 % 12.31 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.9 $ 22.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.64 $ 4.27 $
Haircut 4.45 $ 4.07 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 46 $ 64.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 20.7 $ 28.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 67.4 $ 102 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 770 $ 3,357 $