Cost of Living in Ramla vs Ghent

Cost of living in Ramla is 4% lower than in Ghent (without rent).

Rent in Ramla is 59% more expensive than in Ghent.

Cost of living including rent in Ramla is 29% higher than in Ghent.

Food in Ramla is 2% more expensive than in Ghent.

Transport in Ramla is 63% cheaper than in Ghent.

Ramla vs. Ghent Comparision

Ramla Ghent
Cost of Living, including rent
2,115 $
1,645 $
Without Rent
765 $
800 $
Rent & Utilities
1,349 $
846 $
Food
556 $
545 $
Transport
45 $
122 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,500 $
2,819 $
Quality of Life
63
86
Population
75.5K
265.0K

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Ramla Ghent

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
21.6 $ 19.9 $
Dinner, for 2 67.1 $ 81.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 14.9 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.68 $ 5.31 $
Capuccino 4.02 $ 3.92 $
Coke, 330ml 2.45 $ 3.31 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.61 $ 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.5 $ 2.31 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.15 $ 2.18 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.05 $ 3.57 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.1 $ 15 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.41 $ 10.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.1 $ 18.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.22 $ 2.6 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 2.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 2.86 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.77 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.86 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.65 $ 2.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.5 $ 7.87 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.72 $ 1.79 $
Cigarette pack 9.37 $ 8.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.6 $ 2.8 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.1 $ 56.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.99 $ 1.83 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.77 $ 32.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 120 $ 28.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.89 $ 9.36 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.65 $ 3.77 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.92 $ 1.47 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.76 $ 2.59 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
152 $ 127 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
231 $ 196 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.8 $ 50.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 832 $ 641 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,551 $ 1,081 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 2,514 $ 779 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,734 $ 1,257 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,226 $ 4,446 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,736 $ 3,571 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,500 $ 2,819 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.75 % 3.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 53.6 $ 31.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.2 $ 14.8 $
Haircut 15.2 $ 21.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 128 $ 106 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 67.7 $ 98.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,162 $ 595 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 26,486 $ 22,796 $