Cost of Living in Phenix vs Hamilton

Cost of living in Phenix is very similar to Hamilton (without rent).

Rent in Phenix is very similar to Hamilton.

Cost of living including rent in Phenix is very similar to Hamilton.

Food in Phenix is very similar to Hamilton.

Transport in Phenix is 31% cheaper than in Hamilton.

Phenix vs. Hamilton Comparision

Phenix Hamilton
Cost of Living, including rent
1,672 $
1,671 $
Without Rent
726 $
719 $
Rent & Utilities
946 $
952 $
Food
536 $
530 $
Transport
52 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,006 $
3,061 $
Quality of Life
63
82
Population
38.8K
177.0K

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Phenix Hamilton

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.7 $ 14.5 $
Dinner, for 2 59.7 $ 81.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 8.89 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.11 $ 6.34 $
Capuccino 4.9 $ 3.55 $
Coke, 330ml 2.23 $ 2.33 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 1.9 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.56 $ 1.72 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.65 $ 2.06 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.51 $ 5.89 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 7.33 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.95 $ 8.53 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.9 $ 11.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.78 $ 2.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 2.3 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.97 $ 3.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.01 $ 2.36 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.66 $ 1.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 0.74 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.35 $ 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.2 $ 12.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.97 $ 3.17 $
Cigarette pack 6.92 $ 25.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.77 $ 1.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.1 $ 59.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.83 $ 1.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.6 $ 20.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 105 $ 29.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.67 $ 8.16 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.97 $ 3.28 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.65 $ 1.91 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.99 $ 2.31 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
125 $ 64 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
193 $ 99.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
61.5 $ 52 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 709 $ 815 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,577 $ 1,536 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 962 $ 922 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,929 $ 1,632 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,244 $ 5,766 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,956 $ 5,001 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,006 $ 3,061 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.36 % 6.84 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 53 $ 36 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.3 $ 14.4 $
Haircut 16.3 $ 13.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 76.5 $ 98.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 43.2 $ 69.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,010 $ 888 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,535 $ 15,283 $