Cost of living in Ostend
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.51
€21.00
|
$16.08
-
$32.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€12.00
|
$8.57
-
$12.86
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.86
€2.67
|
$2.14
-
$3.75
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
€2.47
|
$2.14
-
$3.22
|
Ostend - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
€2.00
|
$0.66
-
$4.29
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.81
€5.42
|
$1.88
-
$9.65
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.88
€4.55
|
$2.64
-
$8.11
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.88
€3.62
|
$1.41
-
$5.79
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.98
€4.65
|
$3.16
-
$6.81
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.13
|
$0.58
-
$1.46
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.75
|
$0.49
-
$1.22
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.10
|
$0.49
-
$1.94
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.84
|
$0.58
-
$1.46
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$0.29
-
$1.46
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$0.24
-
$0.83
|
Ostend - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.89
€6.43
|
$6.49
-
$7.51
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€35.00
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,578.79
€21,998.21
|
$22,721.38
-
$33,224.66
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.79
€22.20
|
$19.72
-
$38.58
|
Ostend - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.27
€57.16
|
$34.30
-
$85.74
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$757.38
€706.61
|
$718.08
-
$803.82
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$589.47
€549.96
|
$535.88
-
$643.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$155.94
€145.48
|
$98.35
-
$217.19
|
Ostend - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$375.12
€349.97
|
$160.76
-
$643.06
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,073.32
€5,666.21
|
$5,358.82
-
$12,861.16
|
Ostend - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.00
|
$2.57
-
$6.43
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
€3.63
|
$2.14
-
$5.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.65
€9.00
|
$8.57
-
$10.93
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.55
€28.50
|
$23.58
-
$37.51
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.40
€12.50
|
$11.79
-
$16.08
|
Ostend - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.13
€92.48
|
$48.23
-
$117.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.22
€31.00
|
$15.00
-
$128.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.10
€84.99
|
$64.31
-
$128.61
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.61
€119.99
|
$64.31
-
$182.20
|
Ostend - Cost of clothing
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