Cost of living in Neu-Isenburg is 5% lower than in Ghent (without rent).
Rent in Neu-Isenburg is 20% more expensive than in Ghent.
Cost of living including rent in Neu-Isenburg is 8% higher than in Ghent.
Food in Neu-Isenburg is very similar to Ghent.
Transport in Neu-Isenburg is 40% cheaper than in Ghent.
| Neu-Isenburg | Ghent | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Neu-Isenburg | Ghent | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
15.1 $ | 19.9 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 74.6 $ | 81.4 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 11.1 $ | 10.8 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.9 $ | 5.31 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.87 $ | 3.92 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.74 $ | 3.31 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.23 $ | 1.17 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.18 $ | 2.31 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.14 $ | 2.18 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.73 $ | 3.57 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.1 $ | 15 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14 $ | 10.4 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 18.8 $ | 18.8 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.04 $ | 2.6 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.62 $ | 2.29 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.25 $ | 2.86 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.62 $ | 1.77 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.67 $ | 1.97 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.63 $ | 0.67 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.98 $ | 2.72 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.29 $ | 7.87 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.02 $ | 1.79 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 9.03 $ | 8.85 $ |
Transport |
||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 3.46 $ | 2.8 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 56.4 $ | 56.4 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.96 $ | 1.83 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 24.1 $ | 32.9 $ |
Personal Care |
||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 77.2 $ | 28.9 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 10.8 $ | 9.36 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.46 $ | 3.77 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.58 $ | 1.47 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.03 $ | 2.59 $ |
Utilities per Month |
||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
189 $ | 127 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
292 $ | 196 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
46.9 $ | 50.3 $ |
Rent per Month |
||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 731 $ | 641 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,341 $ | 1,081 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 953 $ | 779 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,798 $ | 1,257 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 6,582 $ | 4,446 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 4,566 $ | 3,571 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,160 $ | 2,819 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.01 % | 3.76 % |
Sports and Leisure |
||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 41.6 $ | 31.1 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 12.8 $ | 14.8 $ |
| Haircut | 19.5 $ | 21.7 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 99.6 $ | 106 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 90 $ | 98.9 $ |
Childcare |
||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 529 $ | 595 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 10,426 $ | 22,796 $ |