Cost of Living in Ottumwa vs Flores

Cost of living in Ottumwa is 61% higher than in Flores (without rent).

Rent in Ottumwa is 161% more expensive than in Flores.

Cost of living including rent in Ottumwa is 106% higher than in Flores.

Food in Ottumwa is 64% more expensive than in Flores.

Transport in Ottumwa is 61% more expensive than in Flores.

Ottumwa vs. Flores Comparision

Ottumwa Flores
Cost of Living, including rent
1,768 $
859 $
Without Rent
764 $
474 $
Rent & Utilities
1,004 $
385 $
Food
576 $
351 $
Transport
39 $
24 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,163 $
456 $
Quality of Life
60
18
Population
25.5K
44.7K

Compare other cities?

Ottumwa Flores

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 5.26 $
Dinner, for 2 79.8 $ 42.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.9 $ 6.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.99 $ 2.73 $
Capuccino 5.67 $ 3.02 $
Coke, 330ml 2.31 $ 1.2 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.05 $ 1.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.84 $ 2.65 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.27 $ 2.23 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.32 $ 2.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.1 $ 5.63 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 7.07 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $ 8.23 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.91 $ 3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $ 1.52 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.5 $ 3.22 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.69 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 2.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.73 $ 0.75 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $ 3.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14 $ 8.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.71 $ 1.77 $
Cigarette pack 9.03 $ 3.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.81 $ 0.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 38.5 $ 12.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.82 $ 1.11 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.9 $ 8.73 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 96.9 $ 39.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.52 $ 6.32 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.89 $ 8.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.2 $ 3.18 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.91 $ 2.13 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
92.3 $ 44.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
140 $ 67.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
75.4 $ 41.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 794 $ 279 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,424 $ 444 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,004 $ 382 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,877 $ 681 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,045 $ 1,226 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,908 $ 669 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,163 $ 456 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.65 % 8.93 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47 $ 36.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.9 $ 7.29 $
Haircut 15.2 $ 9.01 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.8 $ 111 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 64 $ 52.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,383 $ 203 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,880 $ 5,602 $