Cost of living in Mons
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.41
|
$9.65
-
$26.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€9.25
|
$9.11
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
€2.06
|
$2.14
-
$4.29
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
€2.40
|
$2.14
-
$4.29
|
Mons - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
€2.06
|
$1.21
-
$4.29
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.07
€7.73
|
$4.82
-
$26.79
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.42
€4.23
|
$2.43
-
$10.55
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
€3.88
|
$2.14
-
$5.14
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.91
€4.71
|
$2.43
-
$6.81
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.17
|
$0.97
-
$1.46
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.97
|
$0.83
-
$1.46
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.24
|
$0.85
-
$2.67
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.24
|
$0.49
-
$1.94
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.75
|
$0.49
-
$0.97
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.83
|
$0.53
-
$0.97
|
Mons - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.94
€6.65
|
$6.53
-
$7.90
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.66
€38.02
|
$39.66
-
$39.66
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,032.90
€29,753.51
|
$26,425.39
-
$31,440.17
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$32.47
€31.14
|
$31.94
-
$37.08
|
Mons - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.55
€43.67
|
$34.30
-
$71.81
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$607.33
€582.29
|
$535.88
-
$643.06
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$669.85
€642.24
|
$535.88
-
$1,018.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$128.40
€123.11
|
$83.60
-
$229.48
|
Mons - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$571.61
€548.04
|
$482.29
-
$643.06
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,716.60
€20,821.29
|
$15,058.27
-
$32,152.89
|
Mons - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.11
|
$3.22
-
$7.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
€3.25
|
$2.36
-
$4.29
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.32
€8.94
|
$8.57
-
$12.86
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.19
€24.15
|
$23.58
-
$26.79
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.79
€11.30
|
$10.72
-
$21.44
|
Mons - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.98
€95.86
|
$75.02
-
$122.18
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.57
€47.53
|
$16.08
-
$75.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.43
€99.16
|
$75.02
-
$128.61
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$132.18
€126.73
|
$107.18
-
$160.76
|
Mons - Cost of clothing
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