Cost of Living in Prince Albert vs Puerto Cortes

Cost of living in Prince Albert is 73% higher than in Puerto Cortes (without rent).

Rent in Prince Albert is 150% more expensive than in Puerto Cortes.

Cost of living including rent in Prince Albert is 107% higher than in Puerto Cortes.

Food in Prince Albert is 78% more expensive than in Puerto Cortes.

Transport in Prince Albert is very similar to Puerto Cortes.

Prince Albert vs. Puerto Cortes Comparision

Prince Albert Puerto Cortes
Cost of Living, including rent
1,487 $
720 $
Without Rent
703 $
407 $
Rent & Utilities
784 $
313 $
Food
511 $
287 $
Transport
46 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,322 $
538 $
Quality of Life
51
18
Population
37.8K
122.0K

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Prince Albert Puerto Cortes

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.1 $ 4.71 $
Dinner, for 2 73.6 $ 25 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.93 $ 6.25 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.96 $ 1.72 $
Capuccino 3.66 $ 2.07 $
Coke, 330ml 2 $ 0.93 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.28 $ 1.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.47 $ 1.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $ 1.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.28 $ 2.07 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.33 $ 4.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.94 $ 4.99 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.47 $ 13.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.89 $ 2.57 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.3 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 2.34 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 1.49 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 1.85 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.04 $ 0.81 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.28 $ 1.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.7 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.19 $ 1.2 $
Cigarette pack 11 $ 2.71 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.84 $ 0.7 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 40.4 $ 35.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.13 $ 1.18 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.1 $ 17.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 54.4 $ 36.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.2 $ 6.53 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.92 $ 7.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.87 $ 3.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.06 $ 2.42 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
34.1 $ 79.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.5 $ 122 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
74.3 $ 66.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 629 $ 153 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 807 $ 359 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 861 $ 221 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,467 $ 457 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,257 $ 591 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,383 $ 531 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,322 $ 538 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.81 % 10.95 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 121 $ 37 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.9 $ 4.21 $
Haircut 24.6 $ 4.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $ 69.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.9 $ 47.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 631 $ 92.5 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,296 $ 3,530 $