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Forest (Belgium) compared to Kortrijk

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,152.74
1,008.05
Eating Out
26.42
16.28
Rent & Utilities
657.49
494.58
Transportation
1,336.98
730.38
Groceries
7.17
5.99
Other
3,357.46
562.66
Forest (Belgium)Kortrijk

Consumer prices in Forest (Belgium) are roughly 57% higher than in Kortrijk.

Cost of living

ItemForest (Belgium)Kortrijk
Total with rent one person1,9471,376
Total with rent family3,3663,348
Without rent one person878645
Without rent one family2,3111,844
Rent & Utilities person762.68886.35
Rent & Utilities family1,209.051,055.21
Food person554393
Food family1,2931,224
Transport person72.2776.54
Transport family210.14174.72
Life expectancy76.98 years65.71 years

Eating Out

ItemForest (Belgium)Kortrijk
Lunch Menu24.114.43
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2114.7764.39
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.698.19
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.984.19
Cappuccino3.033.89
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.932.56

Rent & Utilities

ItemForest (Belgium)Kortrijk
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2932.3804.65
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2606.09605.96
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,559.34803.09
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,127.39934.99
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.116.74109.27
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.205.58153.17
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited5550.94

Transportation

ItemForest (Belgium)Kortrijk
Local transport ticket3.923.9
Monthly ticket local transport4,9452,776
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi4,3192,251
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.223.33
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years49.3%52.68%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft237.3724.17
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.071.55

Groceries

ItemForest (Belgium)Kortrijk
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.21.15
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.971.47
Eggs, x123.533.12
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.9712.72
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7110.33
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb17.8317.12
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.511.55
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.640.47

Other

ItemForest (Belgium)Kortrijk
Gym Membership, 1 month29.9830.38
Cinema Ticket, 1 person17.1213.1
Doctors visit39.3728.48
Haircut, simple24.3717.44
Brand Jeans101.3763.42
Brand Sneakers127.1177.33
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month699.32515.14
International Primary School, 1 year25,8213,756