Cost of Living in Seria vs Paro

Cost of living in Seria is 94% higher than in Paro (without rent).

Rent in Seria is 283% more expensive than in Paro.

Cost of living including rent in Seria is 172% higher than in Paro.

Food in Seria is 121% more expensive than in Paro.

Transport in Seria is 60% more expensive than in Paro.

Seria vs. Paro Comparision

Seria Paro
Cost of Living, including rent
1,238 $
455 $
Without Rent
512 $
264 $
Rent & Utilities
727 $
190 $
Food
391 $
177 $
Transport
52 $
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
703 $
692 $
Quality of Life
40
30
Population
3.6K
2.4K

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Seria Paro

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.14 $ 3 $
Dinner, for 2 44 $ 16.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.48 $ 2.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.56 $ 6.47 $
Capuccino 3.93 $ 1.56 $
Coke, 330ml 1.54 $ 0.56 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 3.11 $ 0.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.47 $ 0.96 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.95 $ 0.73 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.4 $ 2.26 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.27 $ 3.43 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.73 $ 3.92 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.4 $ 4.27 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.69 $ 2.4 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.95 $ 1.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.89 $ 1.82 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.1 $ 0.51 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.33 $ 0.58 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.52 $ 0.22 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.58 $ 1.09 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.4 $ 3.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.48 $ 0.74 $
Cigarette pack 8.37 $ 3.93 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.55 $ 1.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.3 $ 4.03 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.31 $ 1.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.5 $ 15.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.9 $ 30.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.27 $ 1.64 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.96 $ 3.68 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.94 $ 1.29 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.16 $ 0.67 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.9 $ 13.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.1 $ 21.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
66.3 $ 32.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 613 $ 135 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,047 $ 449 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 679 $ 182 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,209 $ 496 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,007 $ 628 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,964 $ 867 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 703 $ 692 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.77 % 9.58 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27.5 $ 49.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.52 $ 3.62 $
Haircut 7.94 $ 3.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 50.7 $ 32.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 31.3 $ 33.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 234 $ 248 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,911 $ 685 $