Cost of living in United States in 2019

Prices were updated: May 2018

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Food prices	$	€
A loaf of bread (400 g)	2.78$	2.48€
Milk (1 l)	0.90$	0.80€
Eggs (12)	2.49$	2.22€
Local cheese (1 kg)	11.46$	10.22€
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 kg)	9.14$	8.15€
White rice (1 kg)	4.29$	3.83€
Onion (1 kg)	2.77$	2.47€
Salad (1 kg)	1.66$	1.48€
Potato (1 kg)	2.49$	2.22€
Tomatoes (1 kg)	4.23$	3.77€
Bananas (kg)	1.67$	1.49€
Apples (kg)	4.58$	4.09€
Orange (1 kg)	4.23$	3.77€
Beef (1 kg)	12.34$	11.01€
Pork (1 kg)	11.63$	10.37€
Mineral water (1.5 l)	1.87$	1.67€
Restaurants	$	€
Meal for 1 person (Budget Restaurant)	13.54$	12.08€
Meal for 1 person (Mid-range Restaurant)	26.35$	23.51€
Cappuccino (regular)	4.08$	3.64€
Coke/Pepsi (330 ml bottle)	1.87$	1.67€
Water (330 ml bottle)	1.56$	1.39€
Big Mac meal	7.34$	6.55€
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub	54.19$	48.34€
Alcohol	$	€
Bottle of beer (local, 0,5 l)	2.39$	2.13€
Imported beer (0,33 l)	3.37$	3.01€
Wine (700 ml)	12.94$	11.54€
Vodka, rum, brandy	15.71$	14.01€
Pack of cigarettes	7.06$	6.30€
Hotels and hostels	$	€
Hostel (for 1 person)	41.53$	37.05€
Budget hotel, 2-3 stars (Room/Night)	100.70$	89.83€
Mid-Range Hotel, 4 stars (Room/Night)	158.91$	141.76€
Luxury Hotel, 5 stars (Room/Night)	105.48$	94.09€
Apartments for rent	$	€
Apartment (1 bedroom) in Downtown	1279.93$	1141.78€
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1020.07$	909.96€
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in Downtown	2180.83$	1945.43€
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1653.91$	1475.39€
Internet (60 Mbps)	62.17$	55.46€
Transportation	$	€
Public transport (1 way ticket)	1.91$	1.70€
Public transport (Monthly pass)	60.49$	53.96€
Taxi Start	3.41$	3.04€
Taxi (1 km)	1.82$	1.62€
Taxi (1 hour Waiting)	26.27$	23.43€
Petrol (gas)	0.73$	0.65€
Personal care	$	€
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands)	5.55$	4.95€
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses)	13.24$	11.81€
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, …)	5.79$	5.17€
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.)	3.87$	3.45€
Tube of toothpaste	2.67$	2.38€
Visit to private doctor	77.83$	69.43€
Standard men’s haircut in expat area	20.24$	18.06€
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.)	4.96$	4.42€
Entertainment	$	€
1 ticket to the movie	11.61$	10.36€
1 ticket to the theatre	48.23$	43.02€
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	16.25$	14.50€
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	40.61$	36.23€
1 cocktail drink in downtown club	10.00$	8.92€
Other prices	$	€
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	48.81$	43.54€
1 Summer Dress (Zara, H&M, ...)	43.45$	38.76€
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	90.15$	80.42€
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	111.08$	99.09€