Restaurants | Rochester, MN Edit | Brussels Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.50 $ (13.53 €) |
19.29 $ (18.00 €) |
+33.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 $ (74.64 €) |
85.74 $ (80.00 €) |
+7.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 $ (6.53 €) |
11.79 $ (11.00 €) |
+68.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.75 $ (4.43 €) |
5.36 $ (5.00 €) |
+12.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 $ (4.67 €) |
5.36 $ (5.00 €) |
+7.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
4.75 $ (4.43 €) |
3.81 $ (3.55 €) |
-19.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.07 $ (1.93 €) |
2.62 $ (2.45 €) |
+26.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.50 $ (1.40 €) |
2.49 $ (2.33 €) |
+66.2 % |
Markets | Rochester, MN Edit | Brussels Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.53 $ (3.30 €) |
5.80 $ (5.41 €) |
+64.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.83 $ (1.71 €) |
2.42 $ (2.26 €) |
+32.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.50 $ (1.40 €) |
1.32 $ (1.23 €) |
-12.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.66 $ (3.42 €) |
4.05 $ (3.78 €) |
+10.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.00 $ (5.60 €) |
7.49 $ (6.99 €) |
+24.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.00 $ (4.66 €) |
5.35 $ (4.99 €) |
+7.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.80 $ (6.34 €) |
8.44 $ (7.88 €) |
+24.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.69 $ (2.51 €) |
1.22 $ (1.13 €) |
-54.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.85 $ (0.79 €) |
0.88 $ (0.82 €) |
+4.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.59 $ (1.48 €) |
1.29 $ (1.20 €) |
-19.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.74 $ (1.62 €) |
1.28 $ (1.19 €) |
-26.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.93 $ (0.86 €) |
0.86 $ (0.80 €) |
-7.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.36 $ (1.27 €) |
0.82 $ (0.77 €) |
-39.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.00 $ (1.87 €) |
1.77 $ (1.65 €) |
-11.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.00 $ (2.80 €) |
1.19 $ (1.11 €) |
-60.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
14.50 $ (13.53 €) |
8.57 $ (8.00 €) |
-40.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.73 $ (1.61 €) |
2.51 $ (2.34 €) |
+45.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 $ (2.80 €) |
3.52 $ (3.29 €) |
+17.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.00 $ (8.40 €) |
9.11 $ (8.50 €) |
+1.2 % |
Transportation | Rochester, MN Edit | Brussels Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
? (? €) |
2.68 $ (2.50 €) |
|
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
? (? €) |
52.52 $ (49.00 €) |
|
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.00 $ (1.87 €) |
5.36 $ (5.00 €) |
+167.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.00 $ (1.87 €) |
3.71 $ (3.46 €) |
+85.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 $ (18.66 €) |
32.15 $ (30.00 €) |
+60.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.05 $ (2.85 €) |
7.09 $ (6.62 €) |
+132.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,000.00 $ (24,259.35 €) |
30,544.92 $ (28,500.00 €) |
+17.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,437.64 $ (22,801.59 €) |
29,794.70 $ (27,800.00 €) |
+21.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Rochester, MN Edit | Brussels Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
126.15 $ (117.70 €) |
235.88 $ (220.09 €) |
+87.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
56.17 $ (52.41 €) |
24.43 $ (22.80 €) |
-56.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
62.50 $ (58.32 €) |
56.93 $ (53.12 €) |
-8.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Rochester, MN Edit | Brussels Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
70.00 $ (65.31 €) |
33.22 $ (31.00 €) |
-52.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
? (? €) |
24.82 $ (23.16 €) |
|
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.21 $ (11.40 €) |
13.93 $ (13.00 €) |
+14.1 % |
Childcare | Rochester, MN Edit | Brussels Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,369.17 $ (1,277.50 €) |
973.95 $ (908.75 €) |
-28.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
11,812.00 $ (11,021.21 €) |
22,792.58 $ (21,266.67 €) |
+93.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Rochester, MN Edit | Brussels Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
63.33 $ (59.09 €) |
102.64 $ (95.77 €) |
+62.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
62.50 $ (58.32 €) |
48.82 $ (45.56 €) |
-21.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
86.67 $ (80.86 €) |
115.66 $ (107.92 €) |
+33.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
85.00 $ (79.31 €) |
142.54 $ (133.00 €) |
+67.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Rochester, MN Edit | Brussels Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,233.33 $ (1,150.76 €) |
1,145.43 $ (1,068.75 €) |
-7.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,422.77 $ (1,327.52 €) |
961.41 $ (897.05 €) |
-32.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,616.67 $ (1,508.43 €) |
2,007.10 $ (1,872.73 €) |
+24.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,250.00 $ (1,166.32 €) |
1,696.80 $ (1,583.20 €) |
+35.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Rochester, MN Edit | Brussels Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
185.99 $ (173.54 €) |
395.78 $ (369.29 €) |
+112.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
185.99 $ (173.54 €) |
349.11 $ (325.74 €) |
+87.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Rochester, MN Edit | Brussels Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,666.67 $ (4,354.24 €) |
2,932.06 $ (2,735.77 €) |
-37.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.53 | 3.38 | -48.2 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 10 | 196 |
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