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Restaurants | Brussels Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
18.00 € (19.58 $) |
18.39 € (20.00 $) |
+2.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (87.01 $) |
82.75 € (90.00 $) |
+3.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.47 € (12.48 $) |
10.57 € (11.50 $) |
-7.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (5.44 $) |
5.98 € (6.50 $) |
+19.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (5.44 $) |
7.13 € (7.75 $) |
+42.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.71 € (4.04 $) |
5.13 € (5.58 $) |
+38.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.67 € (2.91 $) |
2.63 € (2.86 $) |
-1.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.40 € (2.62 $) |
2.18 € (2.37 $) |
-9.5 % |
Markets | Brussels Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.63 € (6.13 $) |
3.31 € (3.60 $) |
-41.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.24 € (2.44 $) |
3.59 € (3.90 $) |
+59.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.23 € (1.34 $) |
2.00 € (2.18 $) |
+62.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.78 € (4.12 $) |
3.76 € (4.09 $) |
-0.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.20 € (7.83 $) |
5.87 € (6.38 $) |
-18.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.03 € (5.47 $) |
4.87 € (5.30 $) |
-3.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.01 € (8.71 $) |
7.61 € (8.28 $) |
-5.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.08 € (1.18 $) |
2.34 € (2.54 $) |
+116.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.85 € (0.92 $) |
0.66 € (0.72 $) |
-21.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.18 € (1.28 $) |
2.64 € (2.87 $) |
+123.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.15 € (1.25 $) |
1.97 € (2.15 $) |
+71.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.80 € (0.87 $) |
1.33 € (1.44 $) |
+65.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.82 € (0.89 $) |
1.14 € (1.24 $) |
+38.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.63 € (1.78 $) |
1.67 € (1.81 $) |
+2.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.12 € (1.22 $) |
2.80 € (3.04 $) |
+150.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.25 € (8.97 $) |
13.79 € (15.00 $) |
+67.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.20 € (2.39 $) |
1.77 € (1.93 $) |
-19.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.62 € (3.94 $) |
3.32 € (3.61 $) |
-8.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.70 € (9.46 $) |
6.90 € (7.50 $) |
-20.7 % |
Transportation | Brussels Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 € (2.72 $) |
2.07 € (2.25 $) |
-17.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (53.29 $) |
55.17 € (60.00 $) |
+12.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (5.44 $) |
2.30 € (2.50 $) |
-54.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.46 € (3.76 $) |
2.30 € (2.50 $) |
-33.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (32.63 $) |
13.79 € (15.00 $) |
-54.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.61 € (7.19 $) |
3.23 € (3.51 $) |
-51.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,500.00 € (30,995.65 $) |
27,584.52 € (30,000.00 $) |
-3.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,800.00 € (30,234.35 $) |
23,775.47 € (25,857.40 $) |
-14.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brussels Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
221.23 € (240.61 $) |
232.68 € (253.05 $) |
+5.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.47 € (24.44 $) |
62.52 € (68.00 $) |
+178.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
53.07 € (57.71 $) |
77.28 € (84.05 $) |
+45.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brussels Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
32.36 € (35.19 $) |
37.15 € (40.40 $) |
+14.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.39 € (25.44 $) |
31.26 € (34.00 $) |
+33.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.18 € (14.33 $) |
13.56 € (14.75 $) |
+2.9 % |
Childcare | Brussels Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
908.75 € (988.33 $) |
1,409.88 € (1,533.33 $) |
+55.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
21,266.67 € (23,128.91 $) |
20,330.71 € (22,111.00 $) |
-4.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brussels Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
93.75 € (101.96 $) |
56.79 € (61.77 $) |
-39.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
43.99 € (47.85 $) |
47.97 € (52.17 $) |
+9.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
108.64 € (118.15 $) |
96.03 € (104.44 $) |
-11.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
133.33 € (145.01 $) |
129.44 € (140.77 $) |
-2.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Brussels Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,070.00 € (1,163.70 $) |
1,833.69 € (1,994.26 $) |
+71.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
899.38 € (978.13 $) |
1,517.98 € (1,650.90 $) |
+68.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,930.43 € (2,099.48 $) |
3,323.45 € (3,614.48 $) |
+72.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,615.20 € (1,756.64 $) |
2,698.06 € (2,934.32 $) |
+67.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brussels Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
386.71 € (420.57 $) |
761.94 € (828.66 $) |
+97.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
332.46 € (361.57 $) |
321.36 € (349.50 $) |
-3.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brussels Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,701.79 € (2,938.38 $) |
4,172.26 € (4,537.61 $) |
+54.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.38 | 6.57 | +94.1 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 210 | 87 |
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