Cost of living
Vilvoorde compared to La Louviere
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Overview comparison
VilvoordeLa Louviere
Consumer prices in Vilvoorde are roughly 7% higher than in La Louviere.
Cost of living
| Item | Vilvoorde | La Louviere |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,531 | 1,293 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,286 | 4,487 |
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| Without rent one person | 788 | 782 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,347 | 2,277 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,023.78 | 782.99 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,241.05 | 1,467.43 |
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| Food person | 436 | 637 |
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| Food family | 1,563 | 1,207 |
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| Transport person | 65.01 | 64.8 |
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| Transport family | 188.21 | 166.01 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.65 years | 82.2 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Vilvoorde | La Louviere |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.07 | 18.03 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 83.37 | 71.07 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.55 | 12.18 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.29 | 4.29 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.89 | 3.95 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.62 | 2.5 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Vilvoorde | La Louviere |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 801.81 | 830.49 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 719.38 | 585.27 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,283.08 | 987.8 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,102.54 | 1,142.03 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 143.41 | 123.72 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 286.43 | 193.58 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 52.45 | 52.33 |
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Transportation
| Item | Vilvoorde | La Louviere |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.9 | 3.49 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,354 | 3,475 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,975 | 3,921 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 5.54 | 2.34 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 38.07% | 40.43% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 25.42 | 30.01 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.03 | 2.02 |
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Groceries
| Item | Vilvoorde | La Louviere |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.35 | 1.11 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.13 | 2.73 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.3 | 4.04 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.97 | 16.78 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.54 | 10.26 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.55 | 16.83 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.31 | 2.42 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.57 | 0.54 |
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Other
| Item | Vilvoorde | La Louviere |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 22.52 | 41.99 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.93 | 10.82 |
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| Doctors visit | 37.27 | 31.87 |
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| Haircut, simple | 26.33 | 16.52 |
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| Brand Jeans | 113.6 | 78.37 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 120.37 | 80.14 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 629.98 | 671.24 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 18,629 | 17,424 |
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