Cost of Living in Westminster vs Half Way Tree

Cost of living in Westminster is 56% higher than in Half Way Tree (without rent).

Rent in Westminster is 184% more expensive than in Half Way Tree.

Cost of living including rent in Westminster is 124% higher than in Half Way Tree.

Food in Westminster is 50% more expensive than in Half Way Tree.

Transport in Westminster is 11% more expensive than in Half Way Tree.

Westminster vs. Half Way Tree Comparision

Westminster Half Way Tree
Cost of Living, including rent
2,605 $
1,165 $
Without Rent
856 $
549 $
Rent & Utilities
1,749 $
616 $
Food
611 $
408 $
Transport
70 $
63 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,037 $
789 $
Quality of Life
72
36
Population
116.0K
96.5K

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Westminster Half Way Tree

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.2 $ 4.9 $
Dinner, for 2 69.2 $ 47.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.5 $ 6.28 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.73 $ 3.2 $
Capuccino 4.84 $ 3.8 $
Coke, 330ml 2.5 $ 1.1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.02 $ 3.79 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.42 $ 1.73 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.69 $ 1.4 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.74 $ 3.59 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 13.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.9 $ 8.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 8.22 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.04 $ 4.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 3.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.48 $ 4.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 2.48 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.52 $ 2.21 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.27 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.93 $ 1.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.7 $ 11.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.2 $ 2.98 $
Cigarette pack 9.54 $ 8.86 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.56 $ 0.71 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 98.6 $ 44.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.89 $ 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.8 $ 26.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 143 $ 24.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.3 $ 6.86 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.76 $ 6.66 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.19 $ 3.48 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.5 $ 1.69 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
111 $ 97.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
172 $ 148 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
66.6 $ 44.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,518 $ 333 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,535 $ 1,008 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,783 $ 1,037 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,983 $ 2,040 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,238 $ 1,907 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,466 $ 1,705 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,037 $ 789 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.52 % 9.36 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.1 $ 95 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.1 $ 11.7 $
Haircut 25 $ 9.33 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.2 $ 31.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 53.3 $ 16.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,284 $ 64 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 17,667 $ 2,154 $