Cost of living in Ostend, Belgium

The cost of living in Ostend, Belgium is approximately 1425 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 3197 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Ostend

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1425 $
Without Rent
647 $
Rent & Utilities
778 $
Food
467 $
Transport
70 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3339 $
GDP per Capita
53,475 $
Freedom Index
8.33
Lifespan
82 years
Speak English
59%
Population
71.6K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 15 $
Dinner 73.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.58 $
Capuccino 3.44 $
Coke, 330ml 2.99 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.06 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.23 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.55 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.12 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.35 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.66 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.5 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.03 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.66 $
Cigarette pack 8.53 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 3.34 $
Monthly Pass 34.7 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.77 $
Taxi, 8 km 28.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 28 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.5 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.08 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.1 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.37 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 171 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 263 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 52.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 530 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 797 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 653 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 981 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,915 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,22 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,339 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.32%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.9 $
Haircut 17.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 78.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 476 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 16,312 $