Cost of living in Orange

In Orange, United States, a single person typically needs around $2758 per month including rent. A family of four may spend about $6212 monthly.

How expensive is Orange compared to other cities?

Overall living costs in Orange are 93% more expensive than the European benchmark.

How does Orange compare to your city?

Orange is 41% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Orange is, on average, 27% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Orange?

Who is Orange a good fit for?

Orange 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.

FAQ

Why is Orange so expensive?

The high cost of living in Orange is primarily driven by rent and utilities, which significantly impact overall expenses.

Is food expensive in Orange?

Yes, food costs in Orange are 30% higher compared to the European benchmark.

Is public transport affordable in Orange?

Public transport in Orange is 10% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2758 $
Without Rent
842 $
Rent & Utilities
1916 $
Food
621 $
Transport
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5000 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
140.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 18.5 $
Dinner 74.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.82 $
Capuccino 5.19 $
Coke, 330ml 2.74 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.81 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.63 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.75 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.6 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.75 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.98 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.95 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.82 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.36 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.88 $
Cigarette pack 10.3 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.35 $
Monthly Pass 60.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 113 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.03 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 8.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.13 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.23 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 110 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 169 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 66 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,685 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,070 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,959 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,248 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,947 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,512 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5, $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.56%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.5 $
Haircut 18.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,233 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,457 $

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Orange vs Nassau (Nassau is 0% less expensive) Orange vs Freeport (Freeport is 20% less expensive)
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Orange vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 15% less expensive) Orange vs Luganville (Luganville is 11% more expensive)
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Orange vs New York City (New York City is 47% more expensive) Orange vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 16% more expensive) Orange vs Chicago (Chicago is 3% less expensive) Orange vs Houston (Houston is 18% less expensive) Orange vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 14% less expensive) Orange vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 8% less expensive) Orange vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 20% less expensive) Orange vs San Diego (San Diego is 21% more expensive) Orange vs Dallas (Dallas is 8% less expensive) Orange vs San Jose (San Jose is 33% more expensive)
Canada
Orange vs Toronto (Toronto is 7% less expensive) Orange vs Montreal (Montreal is 29% less expensive) Orange vs Calgary (Calgary is 22% less expensive) Orange vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 19% less expensive) Orange vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 35% less expensive) Orange vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 36% less expensive) Orange vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 10% less expensive) Orange vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 4% less expensive) Orange vs Brampton (Brampton is 23% less expensive) Orange vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 22% less expensive)
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Orange vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 51% less expensive) Orange vs Holetown (Holetown is 50% less expensive)
Panama
Orange vs Panama City (Panama City is 50% less expensive) Orange vs Colon (Colon is 57% less expensive) Orange vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 55% less expensive) Orange vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 62% less expensive) Orange vs David (David is 70% less expensive) Orange vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 65% less expensive) Orange vs Balboa (Balboa is 55% less expensive) Orange vs Pacora (Pacora is 55% less expensive) Orange vs Chitre (Chitre is 60% less expensive) Orange vs Penonome (Penonome is 60% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Orange vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 55% less expensive) Orange vs Cayon (Cayon is 55% less expensive)
Cuba
Orange vs Havana (Havana is 63% less expensive) Orange vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 49% less expensive) Orange vs Holguin (Holguin is 54% less expensive) Orange vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 45% less expensive) Orange vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 62% less expensive) Orange vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 58% less expensive) Orange vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 44% less expensive) Orange vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 44% less expensive) Orange vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 60% less expensive) Orange vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 68% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Orange vs San Jose (San Jose is 55% less expensive) Orange vs Limon (Limon is 56% less expensive) Orange vs Liberia (Liberia is 67% less expensive) Orange vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 55% less expensive) Orange vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 54% less expensive) Orange vs Cartago (Cartago is 65% less expensive) Orange vs Heredia (Heredia is 55% less expensive) Orange vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 39% less expensive) Orange vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 53% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Orange vs Castries (Castries is 58% less expensive) Orange vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 57% less expensive)
Jamaica
Orange vs Kingston (Kingston is 52% less expensive) Orange vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 72% less expensive) Orange vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 63% less expensive) Orange vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 58% less expensive) Orange vs May Pen (May Pen is 70% less expensive) Orange vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 65% less expensive) Orange vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 69% less expensive) Orange vs Linstead (Linstead is 62% less expensive) Orange vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 59% less expensive) Orange vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 59% less expensive)
El Salvador
Orange vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 57% less expensive) Orange vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 74% less expensive) Orange vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 57% less expensive) Orange vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 61% less expensive) Orange vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 58% less expensive) Orange vs Apopa (Apopa is 58% less expensive) Orange vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 56% less expensive) Orange vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 47% less expensive) Orange vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 61% less expensive) Orange vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 68% less expensive)
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Orange vs St. John's (St. John's is 61% less expensive) Orange vs All Saints (All Saints is 61% less expensive)
Grenada
Orange vs St. George's (St. George's is 61% less expensive) Orange vs Grenville (Grenville is 62% less expensive)
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Orange vs Roseau (Roseau is 64% less expensive) Orange vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 59% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Orange vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 64% less expensive) Orange vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 64% less expensive)
Belize
Orange vs Belize City (Belize City is 68% less expensive) Orange vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 60% less expensive) Orange vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 74% less expensive) Orange vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 52% less expensive) Orange vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 43% less expensive)
Guatemala
Orange vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 64% less expensive) Orange vs Mixco (Mixco is 77% less expensive) Orange vs Coban (Coban is 67% less expensive) Orange vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 72% less expensive) Orange vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 67% less expensive) Orange vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 67% less expensive) Orange vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 68% less expensive) Orange vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 68% less expensive) Orange vs Flores (Flores is 69% less expensive) Orange vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 71% less expensive)
Honduras
Orange vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 70% less expensive) Orange vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 62% less expensive) Orange vs Choloma (Choloma is 78% less expensive) Orange vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 76% less expensive) Orange vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 68% less expensive) Orange vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 69% less expensive) Orange vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 74% less expensive) Orange vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 74% less expensive) Orange vs Yoro (Yoro is 73% less expensive) Orange vs La Lima (La Lima is 68% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Orange vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 71% less expensive) Orange vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 62% less expensive) Orange vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 72% less expensive) Orange vs Higuey (Higuey is 72% less expensive) Orange vs La Vega (La Vega is 79% less expensive) Orange vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 70% less expensive) Orange vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 73% less expensive) Orange vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 81% less expensive) Orange vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 77% less expensive) Orange vs Bonao (Bonao is 80% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Orange vs Managua (Managua is 72% less expensive) Orange vs Leon (Leon is 77% less expensive) Orange vs Masaya (Masaya is 74% less expensive) Orange vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 80% less expensive) Orange vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 77% less expensive) Orange vs Esteli (Esteli is 78% less expensive) Orange vs Granada (Granada is 75% less expensive) Orange vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 83% less expensive) Orange vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 76% less expensive) Orange vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 68% less expensive)