Cost of Living in St. John's vs Flores

Cost of living in St. John's is 23% higher than in Flores (without rent).

Rent in St. John's is 30% more expensive than in Flores.

Cost of living including rent in St. John's is 26% higher than in Flores.

Food in St. John's is 12% more expensive than in Flores.

Transport in St. John's is 218% more expensive than in Flores.

St. John's vs. Flores Comparision

St. John's Flores
Cost of Living, including rent
1,084 $
859 $
Without Rent
585 $
474 $
Rent & Utilities
499 $
385 $
Food
393 $
351 $
Transport
77 $
24 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,308 $
456 $
Quality of Life
44
18
Population
22.2K
44.7K

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St. John's Flores

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.6 $ 5.26 $
Dinner, for 2 48.8 $ 42.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.97 $ 6.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.55 $ 2.73 $
Capuccino 2.49 $ 3.02 $
Coke, 330ml 1.87 $ 1.2 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 1.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.11 $ 2.65 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.12 $ 2.23 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.18 $ 2.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 5.63 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.03 $ 7.07 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 8.23 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 1.52 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 3.22 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 1.69 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 2.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.42 $ 0.75 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.46 $ 3.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12 $ 8.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.59 $ 1.77 $
Cigarette pack 3.9 $ 3.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.92 $ 0.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.2 $ 12.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.13 $ 1.11 $
Taxi, 8 km 33 $ 8.73 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 71.9 $ 39.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.7 $ 6.32 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.52 $ 8.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.68 $ 3.18 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.16 $ 2.13 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
111 $ 44.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
170 $ 67.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
51.2 $ 41.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 318 $ 279 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 593 $ 444 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 414 $ 382 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 800 $ 681 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,302 $ 1,226 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,750 $ 669 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,308 $ 456 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.48 % 8.93 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.8 $ 36.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.99 $ 7.29 $
Haircut 10.2 $ 9.01 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.5 $ 111 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 77.8 $ 52.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 332 $ 203 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,956 $ 5,602 $