Cost of Living in Tuscaloosa vs Brampton

Cost of living in Tuscaloosa is 6% lower than in Brampton (without rent).

Rent in Tuscaloosa is 43% cheaper than in Brampton.

Cost of living including rent in Tuscaloosa is 30% lower than in Brampton.

Food in Tuscaloosa is 8% more expensive than in Brampton.

Transport in Tuscaloosa is 63% cheaper than in Brampton.

Tuscaloosa vs. Brampton Comparision

Tuscaloosa Brampton
Cost of Living, including rent
1,484 $
2,127 $
Without Rent
694 $
740 $
Rent & Utilities
790 $
1,387 $
Food
511 $
475 $
Transport
56 $
149 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,163 $
2,554 $
Quality of Life
66
90
Population
99.6K
656.0K

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Tuscaloosa Brampton

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.9 $ 14.7 $
Dinner, for 2 55.4 $ 44.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.02 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.97 $ 4.81 $
Capuccino 5.12 $ 3.39 $
Coke, 330ml 2.43 $ 1.86 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 2.25 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.3 $ 2.03 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 2.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.01 $ 3.04 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 7.28 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.81 $ 7.12 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.5 $ 14.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.07 $ 3.56 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.2 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.14 $ 3.42 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 2.41 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.06 $ 2.19 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.93 $ 1.14 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.52 $ 1.94 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.9 $ 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 2.32 $
Cigarette pack 7.45 $ 11.1 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.7 $ 3.27 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 50.5 $ 104 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.81 $ 1.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.3 $ 14.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 103 $ 52.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.42 $ 9.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.05 $ 4.59 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.62 $ 2.43 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.94 $ 1.86 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
123 $ 114 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
187 $ 173 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
69.1 $ 46.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 529 $ 1,179 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 595 $ 1,985 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 871 $ 1,414 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 804 $ 2,287 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,812 $ 6,375 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,802 $ 4,607 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,163 $ 2,554 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.47 % 6.63 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.2 $ 30.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.5 $ 12.9 $
Haircut 16.7 $ 15.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 62.1 $ 83.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32.7 $ 57.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 796 $ 644 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,334 $ 11,102 $