Cost of living in East Ridge

East Ridge, United States is Very expensive overall. Monthly costs are about $2014 for one person and $4542 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is East Ridge compared to other cities?

East Ridge is 41% more expensive overall versus the European benchmark.

How does East Ridge compare to your city?

East Ridge is 13% more expensive than Columbus, without rent.

Rent in East Ridge is, on average, 9% lower than in Columbus.

What drives the cost of living in East Ridge?

Who is East Ridge a good fit for?

East Ridge is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.

FAQ

Why is East Ridge so expensive?

The primary driver of East Ridge's high costs is the significant expense associated with rent and utilities, which greatly impacts overall living expenses.

Is food expensive in East Ridge?

Yes, food prices in East Ridge are 20% higher than the European benchmark, contributing to the overall cost of living.

Is public transport affordable in East Ridge?

Public transport in East Ridge is relatively affordable, being 29% lower than the European benchmark.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2014 $
Without Rent
770 $
Rent & Utilities
1244 $
Food
570 $
Transport
53 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4276 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
22.2K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 14.4 $
Dinner 62.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.96 $
Capuccino 4.88 $
Coke, 330ml 2.55 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.04 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.87 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.16 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.77 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.35 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.38 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.7 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.17 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.98 $
Cigarette pack 7.82 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 3.69 $
Monthly Pass 51 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.83 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 112 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.44 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.98 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.76 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.84 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 102 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 157 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 61.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,039 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,705 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,249 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,075 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,279 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,011 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,276 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.50%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.2 $
Haircut 17.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 88 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 48.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 899 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,202 $

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East Ridge vs George Town (George Town is 81% more expensive)
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East Ridge vs Nassau (Nassau is 37% more expensive) East Ridge vs Freeport (Freeport is 9% more expensive)
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East Ridge vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 17% more expensive) East Ridge vs Luganville (Luganville is 52% more expensive)
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East Ridge vs New York City (New York City is 101% more expensive) East Ridge vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 58% more expensive) East Ridge vs Chicago (Chicago is 32% more expensive) East Ridge vs Houston (Houston is 12% more expensive) East Ridge vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 18% more expensive) East Ridge vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 26% more expensive) East Ridge vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 9% more expensive) East Ridge vs San Diego (San Diego is 66% more expensive) East Ridge vs Dallas (Dallas is 27% more expensive) East Ridge vs San Jose (San Jose is 82% more expensive)
Canada
East Ridge vs Toronto (Toronto is 28% more expensive) East Ridge vs Montreal (Montreal is 3% less expensive) East Ridge vs Calgary (Calgary is 7% more expensive) East Ridge vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 11% more expensive) East Ridge vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 11% less expensive) East Ridge vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 13% less expensive) East Ridge vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 23% more expensive) East Ridge vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 32% more expensive) East Ridge vs Brampton (Brampton is 6% more expensive) East Ridge vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 7% more expensive)
Barbados
East Ridge vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 32% less expensive) East Ridge vs Holetown (Holetown is 31% less expensive)
Panama
East Ridge vs Panama City (Panama City is 31% less expensive) East Ridge vs Colon (Colon is 41% less expensive) East Ridge vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 39% less expensive) East Ridge vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 48% less expensive) East Ridge vs David (David is 59% less expensive) East Ridge vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 53% less expensive) East Ridge vs Balboa (Balboa is 38% less expensive) East Ridge vs Pacora (Pacora is 38% less expensive) East Ridge vs Chitre (Chitre is 46% less expensive) East Ridge vs Penonome (Penonome is 45% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
East Ridge vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 38% less expensive) East Ridge vs Cayon (Cayon is 38% less expensive)
Cuba
East Ridge vs Havana (Havana is 49% less expensive) East Ridge vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 30% less expensive) East Ridge vs Holguin (Holguin is 36% less expensive) East Ridge vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 24% less expensive) East Ridge vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 48% less expensive) East Ridge vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 42% less expensive) East Ridge vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 23% less expensive) East Ridge vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 23% less expensive) East Ridge vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 46% less expensive) East Ridge vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 56% less expensive)
Costa Rica
East Ridge vs San Jose (San Jose is 38% less expensive) East Ridge vs Limon (Limon is 40% less expensive) East Ridge vs Liberia (Liberia is 55% less expensive) East Ridge vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 39% less expensive) East Ridge vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 37% less expensive) East Ridge vs Cartago (Cartago is 52% less expensive) East Ridge vs Heredia (Heredia is 38% less expensive) East Ridge vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 16% less expensive) East Ridge vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 35% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
East Ridge vs Castries (Castries is 42% less expensive) East Ridge vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 41% less expensive)
Jamaica
East Ridge vs Kingston (Kingston is 34% less expensive) East Ridge vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 61% less expensive) East Ridge vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 49% less expensive) East Ridge vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 42% less expensive) East Ridge vs May Pen (May Pen is 59% less expensive) East Ridge vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 51% less expensive) East Ridge vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 58% less expensive) East Ridge vs Linstead (Linstead is 48% less expensive) East Ridge vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 44% less expensive) East Ridge vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 43% less expensive)
El Salvador
East Ridge vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 41% less expensive) East Ridge vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 65% less expensive) East Ridge vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 42% less expensive) East Ridge vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 46% less expensive) East Ridge vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 42% less expensive) East Ridge vs Apopa (Apopa is 43% less expensive) East Ridge vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 40% less expensive) East Ridge vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 28% less expensive) East Ridge vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 46% less expensive) East Ridge vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 56% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
East Ridge vs St. John's (St. John's is 46% less expensive) East Ridge vs All Saints (All Saints is 46% less expensive)
Grenada
East Ridge vs St. George's (St. George's is 47% less expensive) East Ridge vs Grenville (Grenville is 47% less expensive)
Dominica
East Ridge vs Roseau (Roseau is 50% less expensive) East Ridge vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 43% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
East Ridge vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 51% less expensive) East Ridge vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 50% less expensive)
Belize
East Ridge vs Belize City (Belize City is 56% less expensive) East Ridge vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 46% less expensive) East Ridge vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 64% less expensive) East Ridge vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 34% less expensive) East Ridge vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 22% less expensive)
Guatemala
East Ridge vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 50% less expensive) East Ridge vs Mixco (Mixco is 68% less expensive) East Ridge vs Coban (Coban is 55% less expensive) East Ridge vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 61% less expensive) East Ridge vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 55% less expensive) East Ridge vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 55% less expensive) East Ridge vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 57% less expensive) East Ridge vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 57% less expensive) East Ridge vs Flores (Flores is 57% less expensive) East Ridge vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 61% less expensive)
Honduras
East Ridge vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 59% less expensive) East Ridge vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 48% less expensive) East Ridge vs Choloma (Choloma is 70% less expensive) East Ridge vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 68% less expensive) East Ridge vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 56% less expensive) East Ridge vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 57% less expensive) East Ridge vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 64% less expensive) East Ridge vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 64% less expensive) East Ridge vs Yoro (Yoro is 64% less expensive) East Ridge vs La Lima (La Lima is 57% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
East Ridge vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 61% less expensive) East Ridge vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 48% less expensive) East Ridge vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 62% less expensive) East Ridge vs Higuey (Higuey is 62% less expensive) East Ridge vs La Vega (La Vega is 72% less expensive) East Ridge vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 59% less expensive) East Ridge vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 64% less expensive) East Ridge vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 74% less expensive) East Ridge vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 69% less expensive) East Ridge vs Bonao (Bonao is 73% less expensive)
Nicaragua
East Ridge vs Managua (Managua is 62% less expensive) East Ridge vs Leon (Leon is 68% less expensive) East Ridge vs Masaya (Masaya is 65% less expensive) East Ridge vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 73% less expensive) East Ridge vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 68% less expensive) East Ridge vs Esteli (Esteli is 71% less expensive) East Ridge vs Granada (Granada is 65% less expensive) East Ridge vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 77% less expensive) East Ridge vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 67% less expensive) East Ridge vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 56% less expensive)