Cost of Living in Mao vs Leon

Cost of living in Mao is 6% lower than in Leon (without rent).

Rent in Mao is 18% more expensive than in Leon.

Cost of living including rent in Mao is 3% higher than in Leon.

Food in Mao is very similar to Leon.

Transport in Mao is 41% cheaper than in Leon.

Mao vs. Leon Comparision

Mao Leon
Cost of Living, including rent
740 $
719 $
Without Rent
425 $
453 $
Rent & Utilities
315 $
266 $
Food
301 $
296 $
Transport
49 $
84 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
368 $
625 $
Quality of Life
26
36
Population
76.9K
1.6M

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Mao Leon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.54 $ 9.16 $
Dinner, for 2 38.2 $ 14 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7 $ 6.05 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.4 $ 2.3 $
Capuccino 1.94 $ 4.11 $
Coke, 330ml 0.9 $ 1.48 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.12 $ 1.25 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.61 $ 0.97 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 0.97 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.67 $ 2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.27 $ 8.55 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.02 $ 8.48 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.98 $ 11.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 2.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.73 $ 0.79 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $ 0.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.1 $ 1.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.61 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.35 $ 1.59 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.4 $ 9.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.28 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 3.92 $ 3.58 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.68 $ 0.66 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.7 $ 33.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.7 $ 6.94 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.5 $ 28.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.09 $ 5.63 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.9 $ 3.16 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.49 $ 1.82 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.08 $ 1.21 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.3 $ 17.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
57 $ 27.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37.1 $ 20.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 215 $ 186 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 445 $ 297 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 341 $ 394 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 640 $ 633 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,365 $ 408 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 872 $ 508 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 368 $ 625 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.26 % 11.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.3 $ 31.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.51 $ 4.5 $
Haircut 7.25 $ 10.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.8 $ 65.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.2 $ 45 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 264 $ 202 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,067 $ 2,742 $