Cost of Living in Woburn vs George Town

Cost of living in Woburn is 10% lower than in George Town (without rent).

Rent in Woburn is 32% cheaper than in George Town.

Cost of living including rent in Woburn is 25% lower than in George Town.

Food in Woburn is 12% cheaper than in George Town.

Transport in Woburn is 12% more expensive than in George Town.

Woburn vs. George Town Comparision

Woburn George Town
Cost of Living, including rent
2,735 $
3,644 $
Without Rent
988 $
1,093 $
Rent & Utilities
1,746 $
2,551 $
Food
738 $
836 $
Transport
65 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,656 $
5,788 $
Quality of Life
73
78
Population
40.9K
41.0K

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Woburn George Town

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
23.8 $ 29.8 $
Dinner, for 2 110 $ 81.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12 $ 15.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.06 $ 7.16 $
Capuccino 5.64 $ 6.66 $
Coke, 330ml 3.16 $ 3.59 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.03 $ 3.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.86 $ 4.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.9 $ 5.87 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.47 $ 9.58 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.8 $ 15.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.8 $ 14.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.55 $ 5.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 4.44 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.84 $ 7.76 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.41 $ 2.96 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.8 $ 2.91 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.43 $ 1.83 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.2 $ 2.74 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.5 $ 23.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.97 $ 3.99 $
Cigarette pack 13 $ 13.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.38 $ 3.01 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 87.4 $ 30.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.92 $ 1.78 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.5 $ 21.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 160 $ 110 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.22 $ 9.99 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.47 $ 5.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.12 $ 3.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.94 $ 2.41 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
123 $ 126 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
188 $ 196 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
69.4 $ 113 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,487 $ 2,239 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,540 $ 4,623 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,820 $ 2,606 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,044 $ 5,633 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,411 $ 8,428 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,834 $ 4,209 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,656 $ 5,788 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.62 % 7.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.3 $ 87.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.1 $ 18.1 $
Haircut 18.1 $ 23.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 101 $ 129 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46 $ 94.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,432 $ 1,615 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,782 $ 26,502 $