Cost of living
Hoboken compared to Flanders (Belgium)
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Overview comparison
HobokenFlanders (Belgium)
Consumer prices in Hoboken are roughly 63% higher than in Flanders (Belgium).
Cost of living
| Item | Hoboken | Flanders (Belgium) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,467 | 758 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,762 | 2,046 |
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| Without rent one person | 712 | 504 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,720 | 1,082 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 711.1 | 359.8 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,069.12 | 628.79 |
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| Food person | 544 | 327 |
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| Food family | 1,468 | 866 |
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| Transport person | 87.26 | 41.31 |
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| Transport family | 216.45 | 135.45 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.02 years | 83.75 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Hoboken | Flanders (Belgium) |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.65 | 10.47 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 62.92 | 32.02 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.92 | 5.6 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.1 | 2.81 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.85 | 1.84 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2 | 1.84 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Hoboken | Flanders (Belgium) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 724.79 | 390.56 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 500.3 | 217.61 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,130.79 | 550.24 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,354.82 | 466.16 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 194.52 | 47.11 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 266.42 | 82.07 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 48.12 | 18.08 |
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Transportation
| Item | Hoboken | Flanders (Belgium) |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.36 | 4.21 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,449 | 1,589 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,739 | 1,218 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3 | 0.41 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 51.53% | 19.44% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 27.51 | 18.94 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.61 | 2.38 |
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Groceries
| Item | Hoboken | Flanders (Belgium) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.19 | 2.21 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.73 | 0.69 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.31 | 2.76 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.79 | 11.66 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.71 | 6.19 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.13 | 10.68 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.14 | 2.02 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.48 | 0.44 |
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Other
| Item | Hoboken | Flanders (Belgium) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 33.49 | 32.28 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.43 | 6.87 |
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| Doctors visit | 26.07 | 16.78 |
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| Haircut, simple | 16.68 | 3.8 |
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| Brand Jeans | 67.78 | 53.91 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 65.14 | 98.75 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 482.35 | 143.11 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 15,560 | 3,656 |
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