Cost of Living in Renens vs Galway

Cost of living in Renens is 69% higher than in Galway (without rent).

Rent in Renens is 5% cheaper than in Galway.

Cost of living including rent in Renens is 18% higher than in Galway.

Food in Renens is 67% more expensive than in Galway.

Transport in Renens is 54% more expensive than in Galway.

Renens vs. Galway Comparision

Renens Galway
Cost of Living, including rent
2,871 $
2,427 $
Without Rent
1,301 $
770 $
Rent & Utilities
1,569 $
1,657 $
Food
937 $
562 $
Transport
109 $
71 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,697 $
3,313 $
Quality of Life
76
86
Population
20.9K
83.5K

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Renens Galway

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
27.4 $ 17.9 $
Dinner, for 2 122 $ 83.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 18.2 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.02 $ 6.09 $
Capuccino 5.76 $ 4.08 $
Coke, 330ml 4.9 $ 2.13 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.09 $ 1.52 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.75 $ 2.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.35 $ 2.28 $
Eggs, 12 pack 8.06 $ 3.8 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.8 $ 11.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.1 $ 9.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 50.9 $ 11.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.16 $ 2.83 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 2.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.33 $ 3.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.73 $ 1.35 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.49 $ 1.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.88 $ 1.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.9 $ 3.05 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.1 $ 14 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.93 $ 4.95 $
Cigarette pack 10.6 $ 17.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.31 $ 2.14 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 88.9 $ 66.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.28 $ 1.93 $
Taxi, 8 km 38.3 $ 22.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 131 $ 59.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 16.2 $ 5.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.73 $ 5.77 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.57 $ 3.84 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.72 $ 2.83 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
176 $ 147 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
275 $ 224 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
56.1 $ 47.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,269 $ 1,424 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,581 $ 2,397 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,613 $ 1,615 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,108 $ 3,077 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 16,651 $ 4,444 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 11,514 $ 3,632 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,697 $ 3,313 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.5 % 4.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 87.3 $ 54.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 23.3 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 42.9 $ 16.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 154 $ 91.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 121 $ 83.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,595 $ 1,015 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,673 $ 7,840 $