Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Kiribati instead of Belgium, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Belgium
|
Kiribati
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.07
€18.09
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.84
€10.28
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
€2.63
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.33
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Belgium
|
Kiribati
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
€2.16
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.70
€6.35
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.44
€4.21
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
€3.25
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.78
€4.53
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.05
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.85
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.02
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.10
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.69
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Belgium
|
Kiribati
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.91
€6.56
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.41
€43.07
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,628.35
€26,201.68
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.01
€24.67
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Belgium
|
Kiribati
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.35
€46.80
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$815.11
€773.02
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$705.09
€668.68
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.10
€146.15
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Belgium
|
Kiribati
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$557.50
€528.71
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,740.85
€13,031.30
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Belgium
|
Kiribati
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.34
€4.11
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.33
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.08
€8.61
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.02
€34.16
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.48
€11.83
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Belgium
|
Kiribati
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.82
€88.03
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.31
€41.07
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.40
€85.73
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.11
€118.65
|
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