Cost of Living in Tome vs Scarborough

Cost of living in Tome is 27% lower than in Scarborough (without rent).

Rent in Tome is 28% cheaper than in Scarborough.

Cost of living including rent in Tome is 28% lower than in Scarborough.

Food in Tome is 30% cheaper than in Scarborough.

Transport in Tome is 9% more expensive than in Scarborough.

Tome vs. Scarborough Comparision

Tome Scarborough
Cost of Living, including rent
798 $
1,101 $
Without Rent
445 $
612 $
Rent & Utilities
353 $
489 $
Food
326 $
465 $
Transport
47 $
43 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
659 $
777 $
Quality of Life
48
30
Population
42.3K
17.0K

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Tome Scarborough

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.44 $ 9.57 $
Dinner, for 2 39.3 $ 78.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.63 $ 7.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.79 $ 1.76 $
Capuccino 2.79 $ 3.81 $
Coke, 330ml 1.38 $ 1.01 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 2.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.49 $ 2.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 2.66 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.27 $ 4.14 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 7.83 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.65 $ 8.64 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 9.11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 4.44 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 2.44 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 3.49 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.28 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 1.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.83 $ 0.79 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.32 $ 1.92 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.66 $ 17.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.15 $ 2.01 $
Cigarette pack 5.46 $ 5.41 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.66 $ 1 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 31 $ 69.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.39 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.3 $ 7.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.2 $ 45.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.96 $ 6.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.69 $ 5.77 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.45 $ 2.16 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.71 $ 2.86 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
67.3 $ 47.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
103 $ 72.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.1 $ 50.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 242 $ 360 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 404 $ 712 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 322 $ 518 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 585 $ 936 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,076 $ 3,418 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,916 $ 1,661 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 659 $ 777 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.3 % 5.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27.2 $ 42.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.39 $ 8.64 $
Haircut 8.28 $ 9.68 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.2 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.2 $ 54.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 343 $ 208 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,668 $ 3,323 $