Cost of Living in Newtownabbey vs Fier

Cost of living in Newtownabbey is 68% higher than in Fier (without rent).

Rent in Newtownabbey is 385% more expensive than in Fier.

Cost of living including rent in Newtownabbey is 169% higher than in Fier.

Food in Newtownabbey is 61% more expensive than in Fier.

Transport in Newtownabbey is 125% more expensive than in Fier.

Newtownabbey vs. Fier Comparision

Newtownabbey Fier
Cost of Living, including rent
1,767 $
657 $
Without Rent
754 $
448 $
Rent & Utilities
1,013 $
209 $
Food
532 $
330 $
Transport
75 $
33 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,899 $
451 $
Quality of Life
66
40
Population
62.1K
55.8K

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Newtownabbey Fier

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.3 $ 11.2 $
Dinner, for 2 86.8 $ 34.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.79 $ 3.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.33 $ 1.53 $
Capuccino 4.43 $ 1.89 $
Coke, 330ml 2.2 $ 1.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.75 $ 2.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.9 $ 1.04 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 2.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.76 $ 3.75 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.63 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.03 $ 6.83 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.8 $ 11.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 1.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 2.26 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 1.92 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 1.13 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 1.12 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.84 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.93 $ 1.97 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.33 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.27 $ 1.36 $
Cigarette pack 19.1 $ 3.92 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.25 $ 0.79 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 85.8 $ 16 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.95 $ 1.8 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.9 $ 11.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 93.3 $ 23.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.41 $ 7.55 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.57 $ 4.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.55 $ 2.21 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.8 $ 3.19 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
124 $ 64.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
190 $ 98.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
43.2 $ 11.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 808 $ 121 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,413 $ 224 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 995 $ 183 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,751 $ 341 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,374 $ 1,023 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,605 $ 785 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,899 $ 451 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.63 % 5.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.6 $ 33.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.3 $ 7.9 $
Haircut 13.7 $ 3.23 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.1 $ 89.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 81.7 $ 67.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,286 $ 168 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,398 $ 5,165 $