Cost of Living in South Windsor vs Hamilton

Cost of living in South Windsor is 18% higher than in Hamilton (without rent).

Rent in South Windsor is 51% more expensive than in Hamilton.

Cost of living including rent in South Windsor is 36% higher than in Hamilton.

Food in South Windsor is 20% more expensive than in Hamilton.

Transport in South Windsor is 16% cheaper than in Hamilton.

South Windsor vs. Hamilton Comparision

South Windsor Hamilton
Cost of Living, including rent
2,280 $
1,671 $
Without Rent
846 $
719 $
Rent & Utilities
1,434 $
952 $
Food
635 $
530 $
Transport
62 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,258 $
3,061 $
Quality of Life
70
82
Population
26.9K
177.0K

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South Windsor Hamilton

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.4 $ 14.5 $
Dinner, for 2 77.2 $ 81.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 8.89 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.71 $ 6.34 $
Capuccino 5.01 $ 3.55 $
Coke, 330ml 2.54 $ 2.33 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.08 $ 1.9 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.84 $ 1.72 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.6 $ 2.06 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.35 $ 5.89 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 7.33 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 8.53 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 11.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.05 $ 2.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 2.3 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.96 $ 3.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.87 $ 2.36 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.84 $ 1.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.36 $ 0.74 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.5 $ 12.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 3.17 $
Cigarette pack 12.3 $ 25.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.65 $ 1.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 81.8 $ 59.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1 $ 1.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 17 $ 20.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 108 $ 29.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $ 8.16 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.8 $ 3.28 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.47 $ 1.91 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.19 $ 2.31 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
113 $ 64 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
175 $ 99.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
62 $ 52 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,201 $ 815 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,497 $ 1,536 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,491 $ 922 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,004 $ 1,632 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,977 $ 5,766 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,311 $ 5,001 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,258 $ 3,061 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.91 % 6.84 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.7 $ 36 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.5 $ 14.4 $
Haircut 19.8 $ 13.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 81.2 $ 98.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.2 $ 69.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,247 $ 888 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,417 $ 15,283 $