Cost of living in Grand Rapids, United States

The cost of living in Grand Rapids, United States is approximately 2325 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5123 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Grand Rapids

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2325 $
Without Rent
818 $
Rent & Utilities
1507 $
Food
596 $
Transport
67 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4262 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
199.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 17.8 $
Dinner 64.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.99 $
Capuccino 4.88 $
Coke, 330ml 2.58 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.84 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.35 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.48 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.9 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.05 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.16 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.08 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.84 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $
Cigarette pack 8.91 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.75 $
Monthly Pass 46.7 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 135 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.93 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 73 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 111 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 58.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,277 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,116 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,773 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,849 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,044 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,051 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,262 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.53%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11 $
Haircut 16.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 61.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 943 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,912 $

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Canada
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Cuba
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Costa Rica
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Saint Lucia
Grand Rapids vs Castries (Castries is 50% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 49% less expensive)
Jamaica
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Antigua And Barbuda
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Grand Rapids vs St. George's (St. George's is 54% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Grenville (Grenville is 54% less expensive)
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Belize
Grand Rapids vs Belize City (Belize City is 62% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 53% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 69% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 43% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 32% less expensive)
Guatemala
Grand Rapids vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 57% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Mixco (Mixco is 73% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Coban (Coban is 61% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 67% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 61% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 61% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 62% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 63% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Flores (Flores is 63% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 66% less expensive)
Honduras
Grand Rapids vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 64% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 55% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Choloma (Choloma is 74% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 72% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 62% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 63% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 69% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 69% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs Yoro (Yoro is 68% less expensive) Grand Rapids vs La Lima (La Lima is 63% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
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Nicaragua
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