Cost of living in Lombard

Lombard, United States is Very expensive overall. Monthly costs are about $2224 for one person and $5520 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Lombard compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Lombard is 56% more expensive overall.

How does Lombard compare to your city?

Lombard is 43% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Lombard is, on average, 46% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Lombard?

Who is Lombard a good fit for?

Lombard tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.

FAQ

Why is Lombard so expensive?

The primary driver of Lombard's high costs is rent and utilities, which significantly impact overall living expenses.

Is food expensive in Lombard?

Yes, food costs are 20% higher than the European benchmark, contributing to the overall expense.

Is public transport affordable in Lombard?

Public transport is 9% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2224 $
Without Rent
809 $
Rent & Utilities
1415 $
Food
573 $
Transport
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4983 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
44.5K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 16.1 $
Dinner 67.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.17 $
Capuccino 4.86 $
Coke, 330ml 2.44 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.88 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.35 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.73 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.78 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.52 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.22 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.23 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.15 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.75 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.04 $
Cigarette pack 9.88 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 3.71 $
Monthly Pass 89.7 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.95 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 124 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.1 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.69 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.87 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 103 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 161 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 65.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,204 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,399 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,414 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,922 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,691 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,221 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,983 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.50%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 53.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.9 $
Haircut 27 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,409 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,438 $

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Lombard vs Nassau (Nassau is 24% more expensive) Lombard vs Freeport (Freeport is 1% less expensive)
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Lombard vs New York City (New York City is 82% more expensive) Lombard vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 43% more expensive) Lombard vs Chicago (Chicago is 20% more expensive) Lombard vs Houston (Houston is 1% more expensive) Lombard vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 7% more expensive) Lombard vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 14% more expensive) Lombard vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 1% less expensive) Lombard vs San Diego (San Diego is 50% more expensive) Lombard vs Dallas (Dallas is 15% more expensive) Lombard vs San Jose (San Jose is 65% more expensive)
Canada
Lombard vs Toronto (Toronto is 16% more expensive) Lombard vs Montreal (Montreal is 12% less expensive) Lombard vs Calgary (Calgary is 3% less expensive) Lombard vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 1% more expensive) Lombard vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 20% less expensive) Lombard vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 21% less expensive) Lombard vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 11% more expensive) Lombard vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 19% more expensive) Lombard vs Brampton (Brampton is 4% less expensive) Lombard vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 3% less expensive)
Barbados
Lombard vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 39% less expensive) Lombard vs Holetown (Holetown is 38% less expensive)
Panama
Lombard vs Panama City (Panama City is 38% less expensive) Lombard vs Colon (Colon is 47% less expensive) Lombard vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 45% less expensive) Lombard vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 53% less expensive) Lombard vs David (David is 63% less expensive) Lombard vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 57% less expensive) Lombard vs Balboa (Balboa is 44% less expensive) Lombard vs Pacora (Pacora is 44% less expensive) Lombard vs Chitre (Chitre is 51% less expensive) Lombard vs Penonome (Penonome is 51% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Lombard vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 44% less expensive) Lombard vs Cayon (Cayon is 44% less expensive)
Cuba
Lombard vs Havana (Havana is 54% less expensive) Lombard vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 36% less expensive) Lombard vs Holguin (Holguin is 42% less expensive) Lombard vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 31% less expensive) Lombard vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 53% less expensive) Lombard vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 48% less expensive) Lombard vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 30% less expensive) Lombard vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 30% less expensive) Lombard vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 51% less expensive) Lombard vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 61% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Lombard vs San Jose (San Jose is 44% less expensive) Lombard vs Limon (Limon is 46% less expensive) Lombard vs Liberia (Liberia is 60% less expensive) Lombard vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 45% less expensive) Lombard vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 43% less expensive) Lombard vs Cartago (Cartago is 57% less expensive) Lombard vs Heredia (Heredia is 44% less expensive) Lombard vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 24% less expensive) Lombard vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 41% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Lombard vs Castries (Castries is 48% less expensive) Lombard vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 46% less expensive)
Jamaica
Lombard vs Kingston (Kingston is 40% less expensive) Lombard vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 65% less expensive) Lombard vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 54% less expensive) Lombard vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 48% less expensive) Lombard vs May Pen (May Pen is 63% less expensive) Lombard vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 56% less expensive) Lombard vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 62% less expensive) Lombard vs Linstead (Linstead is 53% less expensive) Lombard vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 50% less expensive) Lombard vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 49% less expensive)
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Lombard vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 46% less expensive) Lombard vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 68% less expensive) Lombard vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 47% less expensive) Lombard vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 51% less expensive) Lombard vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 48% less expensive) Lombard vs Apopa (Apopa is 49% less expensive) Lombard vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 46% less expensive) Lombard vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 35% less expensive) Lombard vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 51% less expensive) Lombard vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 60% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Lombard vs St. John's (St. John's is 51% less expensive) Lombard vs All Saints (All Saints is 51% less expensive)
Grenada
Lombard vs St. George's (St. George's is 52% less expensive) Lombard vs Grenville (Grenville is 52% less expensive)
Dominica
Lombard vs Roseau (Roseau is 55% less expensive) Lombard vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 49% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Lombard vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 56% less expensive) Lombard vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 55% less expensive)
Belize
Lombard vs Belize City (Belize City is 61% less expensive) Lombard vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 51% less expensive) Lombard vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 67% less expensive) Lombard vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 40% less expensive) Lombard vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 29% less expensive)
Guatemala
Lombard vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 55% less expensive) Lombard vs Mixco (Mixco is 71% less expensive) Lombard vs Coban (Coban is 59% less expensive) Lombard vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 65% less expensive) Lombard vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 59% less expensive) Lombard vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 60% less expensive) Lombard vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 61% less expensive) Lombard vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 61% less expensive) Lombard vs Flores (Flores is 61% less expensive) Lombard vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 64% less expensive)
Honduras
Lombard vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 63% less expensive) Lombard vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 53% less expensive) Lombard vs Choloma (Choloma is 73% less expensive) Lombard vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 71% less expensive) Lombard vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 60% less expensive) Lombard vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 61% less expensive) Lombard vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 68% less expensive) Lombard vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 68% less expensive) Lombard vs Yoro (Yoro is 67% less expensive) Lombard vs La Lima (La Lima is 61% less expensive)
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Lombard vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 64% less expensive) Lombard vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 53% less expensive) Lombard vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 66% less expensive) Lombard vs Higuey (Higuey is 65% less expensive) Lombard vs La Vega (La Vega is 74% less expensive) Lombard vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 63% less expensive) Lombard vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 67% less expensive) Lombard vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 76% less expensive) Lombard vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 72% less expensive) Lombard vs Bonao (Bonao is 76% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Lombard vs Managua (Managua is 65% less expensive) Lombard vs Leon (Leon is 71% less expensive) Lombard vs Masaya (Masaya is 68% less expensive) Lombard vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 75% less expensive) Lombard vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 71% less expensive) Lombard vs Esteli (Esteli is 73% less expensive) Lombard vs Granada (Granada is 69% less expensive) Lombard vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 79% less expensive) Lombard vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 70% less expensive) Lombard vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 60% less expensive)