Cost of living in Lodi is 32% lower than in Bergen (without rent).
Rent in Lodi is 44% cheaper than in Bergen.
Cost of living including rent in Lodi is 38% lower than in Bergen.
Food in Lodi is 34% cheaper than in Bergen.
Transport in Lodi is 46% cheaper than in Bergen.
| Lodi | Bergen | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Lodi | Bergen | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
14.6 $ | 23.7 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 73 $ | 112 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10.1 $ | 16.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.54 $ | 9.91 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.78 $ | 5.04 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 3.01 $ | 2.71 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.88 $ | 2.24 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.04 $ | 3.03 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.22 $ | 3.08 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.01 $ | 4.16 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.3 $ | 13 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.6 $ | 15.2 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 18.8 $ | 25.4 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.6 $ | 3.2 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.68 $ | 3.04 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.44 $ | 3.29 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.11 $ | 2.69 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.39 $ | 2.49 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.24 $ | 1.51 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.49 $ | 3.21 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.67 $ | 15.1 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.51 $ | 3.35 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 6.22 $ | 15.3 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.99 $ | 3.8 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 37.9 $ | 74.1 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.96 $ | 2.04 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 32.4 $ | 33 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 98.9 $ | 43.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 12.5 $ | 10.5 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.77 $ | 3.89 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.75 $ | 3.14 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.5 $ | 2.63 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
148 $ | 134 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
227 $ | 204 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
30.9 $ | 58.2 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 424 $ | 870 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,057 $ | 1,541 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 504 $ | 1,101 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,233 $ | 2,013 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,238 $ | 5,979 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,513 $ | 3,878 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,139 $ | 3,273 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.51 % | 4.53 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 41.2 $ | 52.5 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 11.2 $ | 17.1 $ |
| Haircut | 18.3 $ | 37 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 90.1 $ | 92.7 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 59.6 $ | 84.7 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 506 $ | 319 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 7,325 $ | 12,250 $ |