Cost of Living in Mountain Brook vs Vieux Fort

Cost of living in Mountain Brook is 7% higher than in Vieux Fort (without rent).

Rent in Mountain Brook is 148% more expensive than in Vieux Fort.

Cost of living including rent in Mountain Brook is 62% higher than in Vieux Fort.

Food in Mountain Brook is 7% more expensive than in Vieux Fort.

Transport in Mountain Brook is 32% cheaper than in Vieux Fort.

Mountain Brook vs. Vieux Fort Comparision

Mountain Brook Vieux Fort
Cost of Living, including rent
1,941 $
1,196 $
Without Rent
774 $
725 $
Rent & Utilities
1,167 $
470 $
Food
580 $
540 $
Transport
50 $
74 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,436 $
1,221 $
Quality of Life
61
33
Population
22.5K
15.8K

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Mountain Brook Vieux Fort

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16 $ 8.78 $
Dinner, for 2 63.6 $ 93.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.94 $ 7.75 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.97 $ 1.83 $
Capuccino 5.15 $ 2.59 $
Coke, 330ml 2.24 $ 1.93 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.06 $ 2.37 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.16 $ 1.21 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.24 $ 2.43 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.54 $ 3.36 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $ 7.28 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 12.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $ 22.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.99 $ 6.47 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.77 $ 3.28 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.85 $ 4.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.87 $ 3.37 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 3.29 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.42 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.7 $ 2.35 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.5 $ 12.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.97 $ 3.17 $
Cigarette pack 7.18 $ 7.43 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.68 $ 1.48 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52.8 $ 36 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.87 $ 1.52 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.9 $ 33.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 104 $ 47.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.33 $ 7.02 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.07 $ 5.29 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.58 $ 2.25 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.91 $ 4.11 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
122 $ 77.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
187 $ 119 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.3 $ 41.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 934 $ 315 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,792 $ 447 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,222 $ 498 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,104 $ 1,101 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,529 $ 1,473 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,415 $ 1,099 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,436 $ 1,221 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.59 % 7.07 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.7 $ 55.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.2 $ 9.9 $
Haircut 17.2 $ 6.34 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89.4 $ 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.5 $ 55.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 995 $ 182 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,772 $ 6,612 $