Cost of Living in Hoboken vs Colon

Cost of living in Hoboken is 50% higher than in Colon (without rent).

Rent in Hoboken is 306% more expensive than in Colon.

Cost of living including rent in Hoboken is 177% higher than in Colon.

Food in Hoboken is 37% more expensive than in Colon.

Transport in Hoboken is 27% more expensive than in Colon.

Hoboken vs. Colon Comparision

Hoboken Colon
Cost of Living, including rent
3,280 $
1,182 $
Without Rent
892 $
595 $
Rent & Utilities
2,388 $
588 $
Food
623 $
454 $
Transport
73 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,286 $
801 $
Quality of Life
76
44
Population
60.4K
242.0K

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Hoboken Colon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.7 $ 11.8 $
Dinner, for 2 89.3 $ 46.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.6 $ 7.68 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8 $ 2.72 $
Capuccino 5 $ 3.8 $
Coke, 330ml 2.5 $ 1.9 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.05 $ 1.8 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4 $ 2.33 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.82 $ 2.33 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.09 $ 2.81 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 12.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.58 $ 7.12 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.7 $ 10.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.02 $ 3.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 1.56 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.15 $ 3.06 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 2.61 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.76 $ 2.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.33 $ 0.99 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.55 $ 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16 $ 8.05 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.72 $ 1.07 $
Cigarette pack 12.1 $ 5.52 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.61 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 133 $ 37.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.9 $ 1.29 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.2 $ 14.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 173 $ 39.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.35 $ 19.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.56 $ 3.68 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 6.8 $ 2.28 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.16 $ 1.44 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
55 $ 105 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84.8 $ 159 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
39.6 $ 47.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 2,014 $ 429 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 4,344 $ 474 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 3,413 $ 459 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 6,457 $ 804 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,385 $ 2,331 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,850 $ 1,481 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,286 $ 801 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.49 % 6.13 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.8 $ 25 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.4 $ 6.46 $
Haircut 27.7 $ 6.42 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.9 $ 79.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38.1 $ 52.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,318 $ 442 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 19,461 $ 9,559 $