Cost of Living in Tamarac vs Portsmouth

Cost of living in Tamarac is 50% higher than in Portsmouth (without rent).

Rent in Tamarac is 179% more expensive than in Portsmouth.

Cost of living including rent in Tamarac is 113% higher than in Portsmouth.

Food in Tamarac is 51% more expensive than in Portsmouth.

Transport in Tamarac is 15% cheaper than in Portsmouth.

Tamarac vs. Portsmouth Comparision

Tamarac Portsmouth
Cost of Living, including rent
2,424 $
1,138 $
Without Rent
869 $
581 $
Rent & Utilities
1,555 $
557 $
Food
636 $
422 $
Transport
59 $
69 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,981 $
628 $
Quality of Life
75
29
Population
71.9K
3.6K

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Tamarac Portsmouth

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.3 $ 5.58 $
Dinner, for 2 83.6 $ 55.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.5 $ 6.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.93 $ 2.57 $
Capuccino 5.06 $ 2.57 $
Coke, 330ml 2.62 $ 2.21 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.1 $ 2.8 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.91 $ 2.2 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.54 $ 2.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.63 $ 6.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.8 $ 2.58 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 5.56 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.6 $ 9.62 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.16 $ 7.41 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 2.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.64 $ 4.05 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.66 $ 2.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.13 $ 2.88 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.36 $ 1.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.79 $ 1.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.1 $ 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.81 $ 1.84 $
Cigarette pack 8.13 $ 7.44 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3 $ 0.75 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 64.1 $ 32.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.92 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 17 $ 33.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 154 $ 42 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.37 $ 5.45 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.23 $ 3.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.83 $ 2.05 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.15 $ 1.4 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
109 $ 85.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
170 $ 130 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63.8 $ 65 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,325 $ 401 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,733 $ 849 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,608 $ 429 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,639 $ 1,008 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,511 $ 1,244 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,717 $ 964 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,981 $ 628 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.64 % 7.65 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49 $ 36.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.8 $ 11.1 $
Haircut 21.2 $ 6.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 85.6 $ 55.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.8 $ 55 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 985 $ 111 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 16,799 $ 3,308 $