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Cost of living

Verviers compared to Lier

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,022.18
1,253.07
Eating Out
18.83
23.54
Rent & Utilities
414.53
609.54
Transportation
863.31
1,209
Groceries
7.67
7.52
Other
3,613.85
2,175.56
VerviersLier

Consumer prices in Verviers are roughly 11% higher than in Lier.

Cost of living

ItemVerviersLier
Total with rent one person1,1411,551
Total with rent family3,2584,246
Without rent one person656885
Without rent one family2,6002,141
Rent & Utilities person444.23716.73
Rent & Utilities family1,012.331,520.77
Food person535538
Food family1,2811,775
Transport person81.4373.93
Transport family167.24251.96
Life expectancy67.77 years84.41 years

Eating Out

ItemVerviersLier
Lunch Menu13.0119.5
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.11102.38
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.358.66
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.963.75
Cappuccino3.574.16
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.972.77

Rent & Utilities

ItemVerviersLier
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2608.33880.41
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2248.94563.02
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,047.691,169.67
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2587.441,227.78
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.142.82129.91
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.213.22246.32
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited53.349.64

Transportation

ItemVerviersLier
Local transport ticket4.112.97
Monthly ticket local transport3,7164,312
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,2414,067
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.92.67
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years54.48%49.15%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft222.7226.89
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.942.31

Groceries

ItemVerviersLier
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.351.37
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.583.03
Eggs, x124.354.41
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.2112.48
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.8712.84
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb23.3923.09
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.052.37
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.560.57

Other

ItemVerviersLier
Gym Membership, 1 month21.8636.54
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.4611.57
Doctors visit31.425.97
Haircut, simple15.920.77
Brand Jeans70.8687.42
Brand Sneakers93118.52
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month582.35591.69
International Primary School, 1 year28,08116,512