Cost of Living in Liege vs Uppsala

Cost of living in Liege is very similar to Uppsala (without rent).

Rent in Liege is 8% more expensive than in Uppsala.

Cost of living including rent in Liege is 3% higher than in Uppsala.

Food in Liege is very similar to Uppsala.

Transport in Liege is very similar to Uppsala.

Liege vs. Uppsala Comparision

Liege Uppsala
Cost of Living, including rent
1,505 $
1,460 $
Without Rent
741 $
750 $
Rent & Utilities
764 $
710 $
Food
534 $
536 $
Transport
85 $
85 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,818 $
2,371 $
Quality of Life
86
91
Population
195.0K
167.0K

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Liege Uppsala

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18.5 $ 14.2 $
Dinner, for 2 85.9 $ 66.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.46 $ 7.73 $
Capuccino 3.25 $ 4.33 $
Coke, 330ml 2.89 $ 2.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 1.72 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.73 $ 3.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 4.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.84 $ 4.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.5 $ 11.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 12.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.8 $ 15.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.87 $ 3.29 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.31 $ 2.71 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.44 $ 3.39 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 1.54 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.63 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.55 $ 0.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.47 $ 2.08 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.68 $ 9.65 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.83 $ 2.29 $
Cigarette pack 9.07 $ 6.26 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.71 $ 3.67 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 41.6 $ 97.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.87 $ 1.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.7 $ 15.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.1 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.33 $ 5.71 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.8 $ 3.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.24 $ 2.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.68 $ 2.07 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
124 $ 67.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
193 $ 103 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
55 $ 35.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 560 $ 550 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 981 $ 1,009 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 685 $ 838 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,236 $ 1,400 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,094 $ 4,709 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,051 $ 3,183 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,818 $ 2,371 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.63 % 4.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41 $ 44.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.2 $ 16.2 $
Haircut 12.7 $ 25.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 109 $ 96.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 82.6 $ 78.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 593 $ 132 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,564 $ 5,115 $