Cost of Living in Muskogee vs Balboa

Cost of living in Muskogee is 5% higher than in Balboa (without rent).

Rent in Muskogee is 35% more expensive than in Balboa.

Cost of living including rent in Muskogee is 21% higher than in Balboa.

Food in Muskogee is very similar to Balboa.

Transport in Muskogee is 23% more expensive than in Balboa.

Muskogee vs. Balboa Comparision

Muskogee Balboa
Cost of Living, including rent
1,510 $
1,249 $
Without Rent
610 $
580 $
Rent & Utilities
901 $
669 $
Food
436 $
442 $
Transport
46 $
38 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,874 $
862 $
Quality of Life
64
47
Population
36.9K
62.9K

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Muskogee Balboa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.92 $ 11.4 $
Dinner, for 2 38.3 $ 55.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.73 $ 7.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.55 $ 2.86 $
Capuccino 4.05 $ 4.08 $
Coke, 330ml 2.65 $ 1.91 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.97 $ 1.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.88 $ 2.23 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $ 2.26 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.51 $ 2.66 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.12 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.18 $ 7.36 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $ 10.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.5 $ 3.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.54 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.13 $ 3.05 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 2.19 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.51 $ 2.49 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.29 $ 1.01 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.21 $ 2.44 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12 $ 8.93 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.89 $ 1.13 $
Cigarette pack 7.02 $ 5.94 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.97 $ 0.39 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 47.7 $ 28.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.81 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.5 $ 14.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 101 $ 46.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.56 $ 10.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.05 $ 6.51 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.82 $ 2.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.76 $ 2.86 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
131 $ 77.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
202 $ 118 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
65.4 $ 47.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 676 $ 493 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,191 $ 1,015 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 814 $ 745 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,392 $ 1,558 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,183 $ 2,284 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,885 $ 1,473 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,874 $ 862 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.71 % 6.27 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 59.8 $ 41.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12 $ 6.62 $
Haircut 16.1 $ 12.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 54.8 $ 88.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.9 $ 53.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 749 $ 436 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,481 $ 9,387 $