Cost of living in Woburn

Woburn, United States is Very expensive overall. Monthly costs are about $2735 for one person and $6449 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Woburn compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Woburn is 91% more expensive overall.

How does Woburn compare to your city?

Woburn is 46% more expensive than Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Woburn is, on average, 28% higher than in Columbus.

What drives the cost of living in Woburn?

Who is Woburn a good fit for?

Woburn 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 Woburn so expensive?

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

Is food expensive in Woburn?

Yes, food costs are 55% higher than the European benchmark, making dining and groceries quite pricey.

Is public transport affordable in Woburn?

Public transport is relatively affordable, being 13% lower than the European benchmark, which may benefit daily commuters.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2735 $
Without Rent
988 $
Rent & Utilities
1746 $
Food
738 $
Transport
65 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5656 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
40.9K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 23.8 $
Dinner 110 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.06 $
Capuccino 5.64 $
Coke, 330ml 3.16 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.86 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.47 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.55 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.84 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.91 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 4.41 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.8 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.97 $
Cigarette pack 13 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.38 $
Monthly Pass 87.4 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 160 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.22 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.47 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.12 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.94 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 123 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 188 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 69.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,487 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,540 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,820 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,044 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,411 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,834 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,656 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.62%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.1 $
Haircut 18.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 101 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,432 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,782 $

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Woburn vs George Town (George Town is 33% more expensive)
Bahamas
Woburn vs Nassau (Nassau is 1% more expensive) Woburn vs Freeport (Freeport is 20% less expensive)
Vanuatu
Woburn vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 14% less expensive) Woburn vs Luganville (Luganville is 12% more expensive)
United States
Woburn vs New York City (New York City is 48% more expensive) Woburn vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 17% more expensive) Woburn vs Chicago (Chicago is 2% less expensive) Woburn vs Houston (Houston is 18% less expensive) Woburn vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 13% less expensive) Woburn vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 7% less expensive) Woburn vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 20% less expensive) Woburn vs San Diego (San Diego is 22% more expensive) Woburn vs Dallas (Dallas is 7% less expensive) Woburn vs San Jose (San Jose is 34% more expensive)
Canada
Woburn vs Toronto (Toronto is 6% less expensive) Woburn vs Montreal (Montreal is 29% less expensive) Woburn vs Calgary (Calgary is 21% less expensive) Woburn vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 18% less expensive) Woburn vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 35% less expensive) Woburn vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 36% less expensive) Woburn vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 10% less expensive) Woburn vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 3% less expensive) Woburn vs Brampton (Brampton is 22% less expensive) Woburn vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 21% less expensive)
Barbados
Woburn vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 50% less expensive) Woburn vs Holetown (Holetown is 49% less expensive)
Panama
Woburn vs Panama City (Panama City is 49% less expensive) Woburn vs Colon (Colon is 57% less expensive) Woburn vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 55% less expensive) Woburn vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 61% less expensive) Woburn vs David (David is 70% less expensive) Woburn vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 65% less expensive) Woburn vs Balboa (Balboa is 54% less expensive) Woburn vs Pacora (Pacora is 54% less expensive) Woburn vs Chitre (Chitre is 60% less expensive) Woburn vs Penonome (Penonome is 60% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Woburn vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 55% less expensive) Woburn vs Cayon (Cayon is 55% less expensive)
Cuba
Woburn vs Havana (Havana is 63% less expensive) Woburn vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 48% less expensive) Woburn vs Holguin (Holguin is 53% less expensive) Woburn vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 44% less expensive) Woburn vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 61% less expensive) Woburn vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 57% less expensive) Woburn vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 43% less expensive) Woburn vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 43% less expensive) Woburn vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 60% less expensive) Woburn vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 68% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Woburn vs San Jose (San Jose is 55% less expensive) Woburn vs Limon (Limon is 56% less expensive) Woburn vs Liberia (Liberia is 67% less expensive) Woburn vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 55% less expensive) Woburn vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 53% less expensive) Woburn vs Cartago (Cartago is 65% less expensive) Woburn vs Heredia (Heredia is 54% less expensive) Woburn vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 38% less expensive) Woburn vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 52% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Woburn vs Castries (Castries is 58% less expensive) Woburn vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 56% less expensive)
Jamaica
Woburn vs Kingston (Kingston is 52% less expensive) Woburn vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 71% less expensive) Woburn vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 63% less expensive) Woburn vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 57% less expensive) Woburn vs May Pen (May Pen is 70% less expensive) Woburn vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 64% less expensive) Woburn vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 69% less expensive) Woburn vs Linstead (Linstead is 62% less expensive) Woburn vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 59% less expensive) Woburn vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 58% less expensive)
El Salvador
Woburn vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 56% less expensive) Woburn vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 74% less expensive) Woburn vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 57% less expensive) Woburn vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 60% less expensive) Woburn vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 58% less expensive) Woburn vs Apopa (Apopa is 58% less expensive) Woburn vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 56% less expensive) Woburn vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 47% less expensive) Woburn vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 60% less expensive) Woburn vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 68% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Woburn vs St. John's (St. John's is 60% less expensive) Woburn vs All Saints (All Saints is 60% less expensive)
Grenada
Woburn vs St. George's (St. George's is 61% less expensive) Woburn vs Grenville (Grenville is 61% less expensive)
Dominica
Woburn vs Roseau (Roseau is 63% less expensive) Woburn vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 58% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Woburn vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 64% less expensive) Woburn vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 63% less expensive)
Belize
Woburn vs Belize City (Belize City is 68% less expensive) Woburn vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 60% less expensive) Woburn vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 73% less expensive) Woburn vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 51% less expensive) Woburn vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 42% less expensive)
Guatemala
Woburn vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 63% less expensive) Woburn vs Mixco (Mixco is 77% less expensive) Woburn vs Coban (Coban is 67% less expensive) Woburn vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 72% less expensive) Woburn vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 67% less expensive) Woburn vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 67% less expensive) Woburn vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 68% less expensive) Woburn vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 68% less expensive) Woburn vs Flores (Flores is 69% less expensive) Woburn vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 71% less expensive)
Honduras
Woburn vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 70% less expensive) Woburn vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 62% less expensive) Woburn vs Choloma (Choloma is 78% less expensive) Woburn vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 76% less expensive) Woburn vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 68% less expensive) Woburn vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 68% less expensive) Woburn vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 74% less expensive) Woburn vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 74% less expensive) Woburn vs Yoro (Yoro is 73% less expensive) Woburn vs La Lima (La Lima is 68% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Woburn vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 71% less expensive) Woburn vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 62% less expensive) Woburn vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 72% less expensive) Woburn vs Higuey (Higuey is 72% less expensive) Woburn vs La Vega (La Vega is 79% less expensive) Woburn vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 70% less expensive) Woburn vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 73% less expensive) Woburn vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 81% less expensive) Woburn vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 77% less expensive) Woburn vs Bonao (Bonao is 80% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Woburn vs Managua (Managua is 72% less expensive) Woburn vs Leon (Leon is 77% less expensive) Woburn vs Masaya (Masaya is 74% less expensive) Woburn vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 80% less expensive) Woburn vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 77% less expensive) Woburn vs Esteli (Esteli is 78% less expensive) Woburn vs Granada (Granada is 75% less expensive) Woburn vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 83% less expensive) Woburn vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 76% less expensive) Woburn vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 67% less expensive)