Cost of Living in Zalau vs Kamez

Cost of living in Zalau is 24% lower than in Kamez (without rent).

Rent in Zalau is 27% cheaper than in Kamez.

Cost of living including rent in Zalau is 25% lower than in Kamez.

Food in Zalau is 17% cheaper than in Kamez.

Transport in Zalau is 60% cheaper than in Kamez.

Zalau vs. Kamez Comparision

Zalau Kamez
Cost of Living, including rent
698 $
936 $
Without Rent
386 $
506 $
Rent & Utilities
313 $
430 $
Food
285 $
345 $
Transport
25 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
762 $
693 $
Quality of Life
48
49
Population
52.4K
127.0K

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Zalau Kamez

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.7 $ 8.97 $
Dinner, for 2 33.8 $ 39.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.9 $ 7.05 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.78 $ 2.84 $
Capuccino 1.64 $ 1.89 $
Coke, 330ml 1.45 $ 1.6 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.41 $ 1.94 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.19 $ 0.79 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 2.28 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.13 $ 3.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.91 $ 11.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.87 $ 7.36 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.17 $ 12.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.34 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 2.62 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 1.42 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 0.95 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.68 $ 1.14 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.47 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.66 $ 2.01 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.65 $ 9.31 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.05 $ 1.47 $
Cigarette pack 5.11 $ 3.65 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.67 $ 0.45 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 18.9 $ 18 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.52 $ 2.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.41 $ 30.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.1 $ 29.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.3 $ 8.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.31 $ 5.11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.66 $ 2.78 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.58 $ 3.44 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
96 $ 61.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
148 $ 94.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.39 $ 15.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 202 $ 320 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 396 $ 543 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 245 $ 486 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 546 $ 853 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,485 $ 2,559 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,183 $ 1,405 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 762 $ 693 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.56 % 4.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.7 $ 44 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.58 $ 9.03 $
Haircut 6.41 $ 5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63.7 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.7 $ 68.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 844 $ 90.3 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,088 $ 5,142 $