Cost of Living in Oak Ridge vs May Pen

Cost of living in Oak Ridge is 45% higher than in May Pen (without rent).

Rent in Oak Ridge is 444% more expensive than in May Pen.

Cost of living including rent in Oak Ridge is 159% higher than in May Pen.

Food in Oak Ridge is 48% more expensive than in May Pen.

Transport in Oak Ridge is 26% cheaper than in May Pen.

Oak Ridge vs. May Pen Comparision

Oak Ridge May Pen
Cost of Living, including rent
2,123 $
821 $
Without Rent
850 $
588 $
Rent & Utilities
1,273 $
234 $
Food
641 $
433 $
Transport
47 $
63 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,814 $
807 $
Quality of Life
62
34
Population
31.4K
61.5K

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Oak Ridge May Pen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18.1 $ 6.77 $
Dinner, for 2 75.5 $ 53.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 6.51 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.47 $ 3.04 $
Capuccino 5.13 $ 3.78 $
Coke, 330ml 2.72 $ 1.15 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.07 $ 3.89 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.79 $ 3.05 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.08 $ 1.71 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.19 $ 4.23 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 8.09 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.7 $ 7.45 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.8 $ 7.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.45 $ 5.51 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 2.97 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.61 $ 3.79 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.18 $ 2.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 2.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.47 $ 0.97 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 1.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.4 $ 11.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $ 2.77 $
Cigarette pack 7.43 $ 8.78 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.45 $ 0.86 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 38.6 $ 41.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.86 $ 1.18 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.3 $ 27 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 128 $ 25.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.45 $ 6.85 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.61 $ 6.17 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.53 $ 3.27 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.94 $ 1.74 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
95.8 $ 62 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
147 $ 95 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
71 $ 25.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,045 $ 143 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,986 $ 449 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,349 $ 159 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,583 $ 570 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,655 $ 1,813 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,647 $ 1,679 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,814 $ 807 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.5 % 9.38 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20 $ 77.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.9 $ 11.7 $
Haircut 19.1 $ 8.91 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 94.1 $ 70.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 58.3 $ 34.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,201 $ 317 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,443 $ 2,141 $