Cost of living
Alsace compared to Bruges (France)
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Overview comparison
AlsaceBruges (France)
Consumer prices in Alsace are roughly 24% higher than in Bruges (France).
Cost of living
| Item | Alsace | Bruges (France) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,636 | 1,227 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,233 | 2,929 |
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| Without rent one person | 732 | 805 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,682 | 2,409 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 766.13 | 810.63 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,186.36 | 1,304.48 |
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| Food person | 466 | 519 |
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| Food family | 1,228 | 1,376 |
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| Transport person | 89.66 | 75.36 |
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| Transport family | 227.85 | 217.29 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.07 years | 69.41 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Alsace | Bruges (France) |
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| Lunch Menu | 14.03 | 18.71 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 59.71 | 91.83 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.33 | 9.6 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.43 | 4.8 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.76 | 3.95 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.1 | 2.33 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Alsace | Bruges (France) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 584.3 | 731.06 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 488.84 | 486.72 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,436.23 | 876.57 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 894.49 | 935.48 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 116.95 | 93.37 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 180.83 | 186.94 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 32.46 | 45.86 |
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Transportation
| Item | Alsace | Bruges (France) |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.77 | 4.29 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,818 | 2,718 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,295 | 2,047 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.13 | 2.89 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 49.62% | 36.02% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.34 | 29.37 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.03 | 2.15 |
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Groceries
| Item | Alsace | Bruges (France) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.36 | 1.12 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.06 | 1.45 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 5.05 | 2.59 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.56 | 11.33 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.05 | 9.24 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.94 | 18.74 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.35 | 1.93 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.56 | 0.4 |
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Other
| Item | Alsace | Bruges (France) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.77 | 40.21 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.59 | 12.44 |
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| Doctors visit | 23.79 | 30.77 |
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| Haircut, simple | 21.52 | 20.86 |
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| Brand Jeans | 137.16 | 84.71 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 79.94 | 88.09 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,275.71 | 454.37 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,370 | 6,761 |
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