Cost of Living in Waterbury vs Old Harbour

Cost of living in Waterbury is 49% higher than in Old Harbour (without rent).

Rent in Waterbury is 181% more expensive than in Old Harbour.

Cost of living including rent in Waterbury is 93% higher than in Old Harbour.

Food in Waterbury is 56% more expensive than in Old Harbour.

Transport in Waterbury is very similar to Old Harbour.

Waterbury vs. Old Harbour Comparision

Waterbury Old Harbour
Cost of Living, including rent
1,641 $
849 $
Without Rent
845 $
566 $
Rent & Utilities
796 $
283 $
Food
638 $
410 $
Transport
63 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,771 $
830 $
Quality of Life
76
35
Population
114.0K
28.7K

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Waterbury Old Harbour

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.3 $ 6.37 $
Dinner, for 2 73.1 $ 31.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.3 $ 5.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.39 $ 3.16 $
Capuccino 5.21 $ 4.1 $
Coke, 330ml 2.3 $ 0.96 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19 $ 4.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.34 $ 3.48 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.21 $ 1.91 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.89 $ 4.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $ 3.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.75 $ 7.98 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.4 $ 8.31 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.59 $ 6.01 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.79 $ 3.12 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.52 $ 4.11 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 2.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.25 $ 2.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.79 $ 1.02 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.48 $ 1.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.1 $ 11.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.86 $ 2.95 $
Cigarette pack 10.4 $ 8.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.73 $ 0.84 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 62.9 $ 41.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.94 $ 1.07 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.6 $ 27 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 97.7 $ 24.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.5 $ 6.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.75 $ 6.53 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 6.97 $ 3.39 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.59 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
73.1 $ 30.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
112 $ 48 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63.6 $ 45 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 586 $ 176 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,472 $ 478 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 950 $ 332 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,688 $ 882 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,348 $ 1,864 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,909 $ 1,680 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,771 $ 830 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.55 % 9.43 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.3 $ 79.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.6 $ 11.8 $
Haircut 20.2 $ 9.21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65.5 $ 74.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 53.4 $ 35.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,310 $ 240 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,533 $ 2,161 $