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Cost of living

Mouscron compared to Forest (Belgium)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,142.13
1,152.74
Eating Out
15.26
26.42
Rent & Utilities
675.1
657.49
Transportation
1,051.62
1,336.98
Groceries
6.18
7.17
Other
1,926.81
3,357.46
MouscronForest (Belgium)

Consumer prices in Forest (Belgium) are roughly 26% higher than in Mouscron.

Cost of living

ItemMouscronForest (Belgium)
Total with rent one person1,5361,947
Total with rent family3,8903,366
Without rent one person535878
Without rent one family1,8522,311
Rent & Utilities person985.94762.68
Rent & Utilities family1,495.621,209.05
Food person540554
Food family1,4131,293
Transport person75.6872.27
Transport family173.99210.14
Life expectancy66.15 years76.98 years

Eating Out

ItemMouscronForest (Belgium)
Lunch Menu10.6324.1
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 262.82114.77
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.999.69
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.043.98
Cappuccino3.053.03
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz22.93

Rent & Utilities

ItemMouscronForest (Belgium)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2835.12932.3
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2482.76606.09
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,551.991,559.34
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,248.611,127.39
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.225.91116.74
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.330.94205.58
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited50.455

Transportation

ItemMouscronForest (Belgium)
Local transport ticket3.053.92
Monthly ticket local transport3,7504,945
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,5224,319
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.492.22
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years50.1%49.3%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft231.9437.37
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.762.07

Groceries

ItemMouscronForest (Belgium)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.241.2
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.212.97
Eggs, x122.633.53
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.5616.97
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.4311.71
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.3917.83
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.372.51
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.590.64

Other

ItemMouscronForest (Belgium)
Gym Membership, 1 month30.9929.98
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.717.12
Doctors visit32.7239.37
Haircut, simple16.1424.37
Brand Jeans84.42101.37
Brand Sneakers84.79127.11
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month564.71699.32
International Primary School, 1 year14,58625,821