Cost of Living in Lorient vs Bender

Cost of living in Lorient is 138% higher than in Bender (without rent).

Rent in Lorient is 186% more expensive than in Bender.

Cost of living including rent in Lorient is 160% higher than in Bender.

Food in Lorient is 135% more expensive than in Bender.

Transport in Lorient is 263% more expensive than in Bender.

Lorient vs. Bender Comparision

Lorient Bender
Cost of Living, including rent
1,394 $
537 $
Without Rent
696 $
293 $
Rent & Utilities
698 $
244 $
Food
518 $
220 $
Transport
56 $
16 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,459 $
214 $
Quality of Life
57
32
Population
57.8K
76.2K

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Lorient Bender

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.2 $ 7.48 $
Dinner, for 2 44.9 $ 17 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $ 6.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.64 $ 1.7 $
Capuccino 2.86 $ 0.74 $
Coke, 330ml 2.8 $ 1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 0.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.37 $ 0.46 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.96 $ 1.6 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.78 $ 1.63 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.3 $ 4.01 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $ 3.46 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.6 $ 4.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 0.57 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 1.83 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 0.57 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 0.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.37 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 1.47 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.54 $ 2.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.25 $ 0.86 $
Cigarette pack 11.6 $ 2.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.65 $ 0.26 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 47.7 $ 7.09 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.97 $ 1.37 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.6 $ 3.74 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27 $ 18.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.76 $ 5.89 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.66 $ 5.06 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.76 $ 1.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.76 $ 2 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
119 $ 143 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
185 $ 221 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.9 $ 7.96 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 537 $ 84.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 829 $ 216 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 604 $ 129 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,008 $ 303 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,548 $ 834 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,324 $ 587 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,459 $ 214 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.49 % 12 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.9 $ 22.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.1 $ 2.29 $
Haircut 17.7 $ 4.17 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 111 $ 11.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 501 $ 374 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,988 $ 4,720 $