Cost of living
Enschede compared to Maastricht
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Overview comparison
EnschedeMaastricht
Consumer prices in Maastricht are roughly 9% higher than in Enschede.
Cost of living
| Item | Enschede | Maastricht |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,748 | 2,123 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,254 | 4,153 |
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| Without rent one person | 761 | 852 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,134 | 2,510 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,236.95 | 1,121.62 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,775.72 | 1,909.46 |
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| Food person | 430 | 548 |
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| Food family | 1,348 | 1,414 |
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| Transport person | 84.7 | 108.11 |
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| Transport family | 286.07 | 239.36 |
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| Life expectancy | 67.42 years | 84.13 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Enschede | Maastricht |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.1 | 18.73 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 78.78 | 60.83 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 15.98 | 12.99 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.52 | 6.04 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.97 | 3.24 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.79 | 2.67 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Enschede | Maastricht |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,482.78 | 1,111.98 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,006.05 | 1,095.05 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,406.53 | 2,305.85 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,793.63 | 1,475.53 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 124.24 | 119.84 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 193.1 | 164.73 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.1 | 43.61 |
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Transportation
| Item | Enschede | Maastricht |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.83 | 4.11 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,182 | 4,815 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,226 | 3,268 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.85 | 3.08 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 98.67% | 101.47% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 28.91 | 23.55 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.49 | 2.28 |
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Groceries
| Item | Enschede | Maastricht |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.54 | 1.45 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.42 | 1.81 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.24 | 4.46 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.6 | 12.46 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.25 | 17.6 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.06 | 15.83 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.92 | 2.55 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.45 | 0.55 |
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Other
| Item | Enschede | Maastricht |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 30.79 | 46.09 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.84 | 13.52 |
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| Doctors visit | 52.48 | 42.47 |
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| Haircut, simple | 14.26 | 15.06 |
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| Brand Jeans | 105.54 | 86.05 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 88.72 | 126.03 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,243.84 | 1,234.74 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,480 | 7,807 |
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