In Kent, United States, a single person typically needs around $2819 per month including rent. A family of four may spend about $7300 monthly.
Overall living costs in Kent are 97% more expensive than the European benchmark.
Kent is 35% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Kent is, on average, 28% lower than in New York City.
Kent is a better match for people who prioritize lifestyle benefits and can afford the premium driven by rent & utilities and food. For most moderate-income households, housing costs are the main barrier.
The high cost of living in Kent is primarily due to elevated rent and utilities. These expenses significantly impact overall affordability.
Yes, food costs in Kent are 47% higher than the European benchmark. This increase can affect overall monthly expenses.
Public transport in Kent is 18% lower than the European benchmark. This makes it a more economical choice for residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 20 $ |
| Dinner | 90.9 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 12.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.95 $ |
| Capuccino | 5 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.6 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.22 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 4.52 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.4 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 4.62 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.6 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.5 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.23 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.78 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.9 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.69 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.23 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.18 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.62 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.65 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 15.1 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.74 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 11.9 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 3.59 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 63.2 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.17 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 16.2 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 157 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 11.2 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 5.33 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 5.28 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.5 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 141 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 216 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 65.5 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,630 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 3,501 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,862 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 4,019 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 5,972 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,969 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 4,976 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.42% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.8 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 16.1 $ |
| Haircut | 20.6 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 89.3 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 35.3 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 2,199 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 28,603 $ |