Cost of living in Kodiak, Alaska, United States vs Liege, Belgium
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Food | + 22% | |||
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Food in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 22% more expensive than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (€13) | €16 | - 19% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (€7) | €8 | - 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.73 (€3.06) | €5.42 | - 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.06 (€0.87) | €1.03 | - 16% | |
12 eggs, large | $3.75 (€3.08) | €3.86 | - 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.13 (€3.40) | €2.79 | + 22% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (€5.65) | €4.87 | + 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.04 (€3.32) | €2.29 | + 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.54 (€2.91) | €1.65 | + 76% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $10 (€8) | €1.56 | + 419% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (€14) | €7 | + 111% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.98 (€2.45) | €2.04 | + 20% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.97 (€1.62) | €1.34 | + 21% | |
Housing | + 49% | |||
Housing in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 49% more expensive than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,277 (€1,049) | €795 | + 32% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,148 (€943) | €612 | + 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $232 (€191) | €138 | + 38% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,026 (€843) | €557 | + 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $919 (€755) | €431 | + 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $105 (€86) | €123 | - 30% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $98 (€80) | €36 | + 124% | |
40” flat screen tv | $293 (€241) | €440 | - 45% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $89 (€73) | €109 | - 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $21 (€17) | €10 | + 67% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $11 (€9) | €9 | - 3% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 25% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $36 (€29) | €81 | - 64% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $50 (€41) | €41 | + 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $100 (€82) | €94 | - 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $60 (€49) | €97 | - 49% | |
Transportation | - 30% | |||
Transportation in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 30% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $16,538 (€13,590) | €23,679 | - 43% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.88 (€0.73) | €1.43 | - 49% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $35 (€29) | €36 | - 20% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $23 (€19) | €18 | + 6% | |
Personal Care | + 67% | |||
Personal Care in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (€5.60) | €8 | - 27% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $40 (€33) | €13 | + 149% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $130 (€107) | €27 | + 289% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (€7) | €5.06 | + 31% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.07 (€2.53) | €3.12 | - 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.50 (€3.70) | €3.14 | + 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.02 (€3.30) | €1.93 | + 71% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $3.14 (€2.58) | €2.33 | + 11% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $12 (€10) | €16 | - 38% | |
Entertainment | + 7% | |||
Entertainment in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 7% more expensive than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $48 (€39) | €33 | + 18% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $19 (€16) | €16 | - 2% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $75 (€62) | €73 | - 15% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $65 (€54) | €63 | - 15% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (€6) | €7 | - 3% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.32 (€3.55) | €2.42 | + 46% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.44 (€3.65) | €2.71 | + 35% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €466 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.20 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $50 (€41) | €33 | + 25% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (€8) | €6 | + 29% | |
TOTAL | + 14% |

These prices were last updated on January 25, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least €2,952 ($3,592) in Kodiak, Alaska to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €2,600 in Liege.
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