Cost of Living in Worcester vs Sale

Cost of living in Worcester is 2% lower than in Sale (without rent).

Rent in Worcester is 74% more expensive than in Sale.

Cost of living including rent in Worcester is 22% higher than in Sale.

Food in Worcester is 4% cheaper than in Sale.

Transport in Worcester is 36% cheaper than in Sale.

Worcester vs. Sale Comparision

Worcester Sale
Cost of Living, including rent
649 $
531 $
Without Rent
352 $
361 $
Rent & Utilities
297 $
171 $
Food
230 $
239 $
Transport
35 $
55 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
914 $
392 $
Quality of Life
27
56
Population
97.1K
850.0K

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Worcester Sale

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.91 $ 4.58 $
Dinner, for 2 31.6 $ 21.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.29 $ 5.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.3 $ 2.83 $
Capuccino 1.62 $ 1.39 $
Coke, 330ml 0.69 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.77 $ 0.81 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.95 $ 0.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 1.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.62 $ 1.86 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.82 $ 11.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.05 $ 5.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.02 $ 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 1.21 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $ 0.77 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.68 $ 0.74 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 0.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.65 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.84 $ 1.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.51 $ 4.63 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.08 $ 2.37 $
Cigarette pack 2.97 $ 3.88 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.28 $ 0.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 42.6 $ 22.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.21 $ 1.52 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.62 $ 4.61 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 35.6 $ 27.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.37 $ 5.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.4 $ 3.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.11 $ 1.46 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.52 $ 2.51 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.1 $ 22.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54 $ 33.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.8 $ 38.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 208 $ 91.7 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 861 $ 257 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 335 $ 185 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 590 $ 357 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,029 $ 1,139 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 801 $ 826 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 914 $ 392 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.76 % 4.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.4 $ 13.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.85 $ 5.16 $
Haircut 3.34 $ 4.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 80.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 53.6 $ 39.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 204 $ 64.7 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,322 $ 3,066 $