Cost of living
North Brabant compared to Groningen
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Overview comparison
North BrabantGroningen
Consumer prices in North Brabant are roughly 13% higher than in Groningen.
Cost of living
| Item | North Brabant | Groningen |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,873 | 1,665 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,627 | 4,190 |
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| Without rent one person | 805 | 825 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,937 | 2,253 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 744.39 | 917.92 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,452.96 | 1,153.36 |
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| Food person | 647 | 416 |
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| Food family | 1,271 | 1,550 |
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| Transport person | 164 | 81.03 |
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| Transport family | 344.72 | 205.99 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.04 years | 82.04 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | North Brabant | Groningen |
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| Lunch Menu | 21.74 | 12.38 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 103.27 | 63.01 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.2 | 12.37 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.86 | 3.93 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.29 | 3.5 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.94 | 2.96 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | North Brabant | Groningen |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 694.88 | 1,063.41 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 569.11 | 900.69 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,675.9 | 1,068.67 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 995.26 | 1,039.27 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 108.4 | 151.57 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 203.19 | 170.11 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 57.3 | 37.26 |
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Transportation
| Item | North Brabant | Groningen |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.23 | 3.75 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,738 | 5,920 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,983 | 3,982 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.29 | 1.36 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 62.48% | 70.48% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 27.49 | 25.43 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.55 | 1.72 |
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Groceries
| Item | North Brabant | Groningen |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.44 | 1.27 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.61 | 1.7 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.26 | 5.86 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.48 | 14.68 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.22 | 15.29 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 23.53 | 13.5 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.74 | 2.56 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.74 | 0.45 |
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Other
| Item | North Brabant | Groningen |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.78 | 29.24 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 15.89 | 10.44 |
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| Doctors visit | 31.13 | 89.57 |
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| Haircut, simple | 15.65 | 11.67 |
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| Brand Jeans | 128.01 | 39.38 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 104.53 | 80.07 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 566.69 | 1,137.64 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,858 | 4,900 |
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