Cost of living in Lowell is 6% higher than in Holetown (without rent).
Rent in Lowell is 178% more expensive than in Holetown.
Cost of living including rent in Lowell is 77% higher than in Holetown.
Food in Lowell is 4% more expensive than in Holetown.
Transport in Lowell is 16% cheaper than in Holetown.
Lowell | Holetown | |
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Cost of Living, including rent | ||
Without Rent | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
Food | ||
Transport | ||
Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
Quality of Life | ||
Population |
Lowell | Holetown | |
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Restaurants |
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Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
22.4 $ | 16.2 $ |
Dinner, for 2 | 110 $ | 76.4 $ |
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10 $ | 9.21 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.98 $ | 2.58 $ |
Capuccino | 4.53 $ | 4.75 $ |
Coke, 330ml | 2.6 $ | 1.5 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.85 $ | 1.99 $ |
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.19 $ | 1.24 $ |
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.07 $ | 3.99 $ |
Eggs, 12 pack | 2.98 $ | 7 $ |
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.7 $ | 12 $ |
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.77 $ | 12.5 $ |
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 21.5 $ | 12.6 $ |
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.05 $ | 7.07 $ |
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.3 $ | 2.64 $ |
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.84 $ | 5.94 $ |
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.43 $ | 3.98 $ |
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.23 $ | 3.01 $ |
Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.51 $ | 1.66 $ |
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.25 $ | 3.19 $ |
Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.5 $ | 16.6 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.73 $ | 2.13 $ |
Cigarette pack | 11 $ | 8.01 $ |
Transport |
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Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.24 $ | 1.75 $ |
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 54.5 $ | 36.9 $ |
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.91 $ | 2.05 $ |
Taxi, 8 km | 16.8 $ | 22.8 $ |
Personal Care |
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Doctor visit, private clinic | 159 $ | 52.4 $ |
Cold medicine, for 1 week | 7.9 $ | 12.9 $ |
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 5.72 $ | 6.98 $ |
Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 4.09 $ | 3.12 $ |
Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.95 $ | 3.28 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
171 $ | 66.8 $ |
Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
264 $ | 102 $ |
Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
59.4 $ | 50.1 $ |
Rent per Month |
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1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,339 $ | 415 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 3,161 $ | 1,061 $ |
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,428 $ | 607 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 3,668 $ | 1,724 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,533 $ | 3,439 $ |
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 4,546 $ | 3,471 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,949 $ | 1,459 $ |
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.59 % | 5.89 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.8 $ | 74.5 $ |
Cinema, 1 seat | 14.7 $ | 12.4 $ |
Haircut | 18.2 $ | 8.73 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 73.3 $ | 138 $ |
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 52.8 $ | 76.3 $ |
Childcare |
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Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,407 $ | 241 $ |
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 23,426 $ | 6,281 $ |