Cost of Living in Carenage - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $840 (excluding rent), and $926 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,210 (excluding rent), and $2,314 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.46 $70.3
$7.47 $50.2
$17.94 $121
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.7 $596
$59.2 $397
$118 $795
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.25 $48.72
$6.52 $43.84
$8.7 $58.5
Cappuccino
$3.76 $25.24
$1.5 $10.1
$6.75 $45.37
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 $7.04
$0.87 $5.85
$1.45 $9.73
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 $5.2
$0.72 $4.81
$1.14 $7.68
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.82 $12.23
$1.46 $9.79
$2.91 $19.57
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 $21.18
$2.71 $18.18
$5.26 $35.33
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.67 $17.96
$2.25 $15.1
$3.66 $24.62
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 $18.4
$1.91 $12.8
$4.04 $27.14
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.67 $17.97
$1.5 $10.07
$3.75 $25.18
Eggs
$4.99 $33.5
$2.94 $19.75
$7.05 $47.38
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.77 $52.2
$3.83 $25.74
$14.48 $97.3
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.6 $71.2
$6.64 $44.59
$20.32 $137
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.52 $97.6
$4.97 $33.39
$24.79 $167
Apples (1kg)
$5.78 $38.81
$1.61 $10.85
$6.59 $44.27
Banana (1kg)
$2.54 $17.03
$1.75 $11.78
$3.52 $23.62
Oranges (1kg)
$4.29 $28.84
$1.76 $11.84
$7.36 $49.45
Tomato (1kg)
$4.75 $31.88
$1.48 $9.98
$7.19 $48.33
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 $9.98
$0.75 $5.06
$3.32 $22.29
Onion (1kg)
$1.66 $11.17
$0.73 $4.89
$3.21 $21.54
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 $12.81
$0.88 $5.94
$3.67 $24.68
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 $9.84
$0.69 $4.61
$3.03 $20.37
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.86 $39.37
$5.13 $34.44
$6.59 $44.3
Wine (Bottle)
$19.15 $129
$15.01 $101
$26.28 $177
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 $14.71
$1.65 $11.1
$3 $20.16
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 $18.73
$2.08 $14
$3.72 $25.02
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 $7.06
$0.76 $5.08
$1.51 $10.15
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 $8.58
$0.65 $4.39
$2.26 $15.16
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.03 $101
$9.02 $60.6
$15.03 $101
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 $7.4
$0.87 $5.88
$1.13 $7.6
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K $231.5K
$27K $181.2K
$37.5K $251.6K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.7K $253.5K
$33.5K $224.9K
$49.5K $332.5K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$80.4 $540
$52 $349
$149 $998
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.21 $310
$35.14 $236
$58.6 $394
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$61.5 $413
$51.5 $346
$82.4 $553
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Cinema Ticket
$9.84 $66.1
$8.75 $58.8
$14.57 $97.9
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$323 $2,173
$219 $1,471
$584 $3,923
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,228 $48.6K
$2,371 $15.9K
$12.1K $81.3K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.4 $406
$30.15 $203
$90.5 $608
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.86 $261
$8.97 $60.2
$59.8 $402
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$144 $967
$72.9 $490
$219 $1,470
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 $869
$59.7 $401
$179 $1,203
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
4.5
7
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