Restaurants | Brussels Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
18.00 € (19.55 $) |
18.41 € (20.00 $) |
+2.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (86.89 $) |
92.07 € (100.00 $) |
+15.1 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.00 € (11.95 $) |
11.51 € (12.50 $) |
+4.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (5.43 $) |
7.37 € (8.00 $) |
+47.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (5.43 $) |
7.37 € (8.00 $) |
+47.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.57 € (3.88 $) |
5.71 € (6.20 $) |
+60.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 € (2.72 $) |
3.15 € (3.42 $) |
+26.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.37 € (2.57 $) |
2.43 € (2.64 $) |
+2.8 % |
Markets | Brussels Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.41 € (5.88 $) |
4.21 € (4.57 $) |
-22.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.24 € (2.43 $) |
3.72 € (4.04 $) |
+66.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.21 € (1.31 $) |
2.35 € (2.55 $) |
+94.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.78 € (4.10 $) |
4.30 € (4.67 $) |
+13.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.99 € (7.59 $) |
5.56 € (6.04 $) |
-20.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.99 € (5.42 $) |
6.36 € (6.90 $) |
+27.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.88 € (8.55 $) |
8.04 € (8.74 $) |
+2.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.13 € (1.23 $) |
2.09 € (2.27 $) |
+84.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.82 € (0.89 $) |
0.76 € (0.82 $) |
-7.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.20 € (1.31 $) |
2.02 € (2.20 $) |
+68.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.19 € (1.30 $) |
2.29 € (2.49 $) |
+91.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.80 € (0.87 $) |
1.36 € (1.48 $) |
+70.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.77 € (0.83 $) |
1.34 € (1.46 $) |
+75.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.65 € (1.80 $) |
2.23 € (2.42 $) |
+34.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.11 € (1.21 $) |
1.93 € (2.10 $) |
+73.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (8.69 $) |
13.81 € (15.00 $) |
+72.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.34 € (2.54 $) |
2.51 € (2.73 $) |
+7.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.29 € (3.57 $) |
3.38 € (3.67 $) |
+2.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.50 € (9.23 $) |
10.59 € (11.50 $) |
+24.6 % |
Transportation | Brussels Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 € (2.72 $) |
2.53 € (2.75 $) |
+1.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (53.22 $) |
91.15 € (99.00 $) |
+86.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (5.43 $) |
2.85 € (3.10 $) |
-42.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.46 € (3.76 $) |
2.49 € (2.70 $) |
-28.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (32.58 $) |
27.62 € (30.00 $) |
-7.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.61 € (7.18 $) |
4.57 € (4.96 $) |
-30.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,500.00 € (30,954.00 $) |
33,750.46 € (36,656.56 $) |
+18.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,800.00 € (30,193.73 $) |
24,547.84 € (26,661.54 $) |
-11.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brussels Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
219.77 € (238.70 $) |
220.87 € (239.89 $) |
+0.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.80 € (24.76 $) |
55.73 € (60.53 $) |
+144.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
53.12 € (57.70 $) |
64.56 € (70.11 $) |
+21.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brussels Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
32.08 € (34.84 $) |
55.65 € (60.44 $) |
+73.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.16 € (25.15 $) |
37.86 € (41.12 $) |
+63.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (14.12 $) |
13.81 € (15.00 $) |
+6.2 % |
Childcare | Brussels Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
908.75 € (987.00 $) |
1,869.17 € (2,030.12 $) |
+105.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
21,266.67 € (23,097.84 $) |
27,621.63 € (30,000.00 $) |
+29.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brussels Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
95.77 € (104.02 $) |
61.84 € (67.17 $) |
-35.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
45.56 € (49.48 $) |
53.55 € (58.16 $) |
+17.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
107.92 € (117.21 $) |
92.00 € (99.92 $) |
-14.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
133.00 € (144.45 $) |
127.52 € (138.50 $) |
-4.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Brussels Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,071.15 € (1,163.39 $) |
2,328.39 € (2,528.87 $) |
+117.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
897.17 € (974.43 $) |
1,836.84 € (1,995.00 $) |
+104.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,891.67 € (2,054.55 $) |
4,312.66 € (4,684.00 $) |
+128.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,579.20 € (1,715.18 $) |
3,289.81 € (3,573.08 $) |
+108.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brussels Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
369.29 € (401.08 $) |
910.57 € (988.97 $) |
+146.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
325.74 € (353.79 $) |
582.81 € (632.99 $) |
+78.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brussels Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,718.48 € (2,952.56 $) |
5,799.72 € (6,299.10 $) |
+113.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.38 | 6.73 | +99.1 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 199 | 268 |
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