Cost of Living in Ridgefield vs George Town

Cost of living in Ridgefield is 10% lower than in George Town (without rent).

Rent in Ridgefield is 32% cheaper than in George Town.

Cost of living including rent in Ridgefield is 26% lower than in George Town.

Food in Ridgefield is 11% cheaper than in George Town.

Transport in Ridgefield is 3% more expensive than in George Town.

Ridgefield vs. George Town Comparision

Ridgefield George Town
Cost of Living, including rent
2,701 $
3,644 $
Without Rent
979 $
1,093 $
Rent & Utilities
1,722 $
2,551 $
Food
742 $
836 $
Transport
60 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,099 $
5,788 $
Quality of Life
67
78
Population
25.0K
41.0K

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Ridgefield George Town

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
32.7 $ 29.8 $
Dinner, for 2 99 $ 81.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 15.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.26 $ 7.16 $
Capuccino 4.98 $ 6.66 $
Coke, 330ml 2.01 $ 3.59 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.02 $ 3.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.96 $ 4.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $ 5.87 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.64 $ 9.58 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.6 $ 15.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.7 $ 15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 14.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.89 $ 5.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 4.44 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.73 $ 7.76 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.15 $ 2.96 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.72 $ 2.91 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.52 $ 1.83 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.35 $ 2.74 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.8 $ 23.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.89 $ 3.99 $
Cigarette pack 11.3 $ 13.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.45 $ 3.01 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.4 $ 30.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.92 $ 1.78 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.7 $ 21.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 151 $ 110 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.7 $ 9.99 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 7.31 $ 5.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.97 $ 3.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.38 $ 2.41 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
95.6 $ 126 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
148 $ 196 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
68.2 $ 113 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,506 $ 2,239 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,676 $ 4,623 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,766 $ 2,606 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,239 $ 5,633 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,211 $ 8,428 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,779 $ 4,209 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,099 $ 5,788 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.39 % 7.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.4 $ 87.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.1 $ 18.1 $
Haircut 20.7 $ 23.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.3 $ 129 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.2 $ 94.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,937 $ 1,615 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,262 $ 26,502 $