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EUR |
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district
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$16
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(€13)
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Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar)
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$9
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(€8)
|
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500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast
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$4.95
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(€4.14)
|
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1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk
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$1.01
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(€0.84)
|
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12 eggs, large
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$2.88
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(€2.41)
|
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1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes
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$4.99
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(€4.18)
|
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500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese
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$7
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(€6)
|
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1 kg (2 lb.) of apples
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$3.55
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(€2.97)
|
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1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes
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$1.85
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(€1.54)
|
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0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket
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$3.65
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(€3.05)
|
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1 bottle of red table wine, good quality
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$16
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(€13)
|
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2 liters of coca-cola
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$2.25
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(€1.88)
|
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Bread for 2 people for 1 day
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$2.44
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(€2.04)
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| USD |
EUR |
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area
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$2,822
|
(€2,361)
|
|
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area
|
$2,195
|
(€1,837)
|
|
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat
|
$187
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(€156)
|
|
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area
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$2,119
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(€1,773)
|
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area
|
$1,710
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(€1,431)
|
|
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio
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$107
|
(€89)
|
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Internet 8 mbps (1 month)
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$54
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(€45)
|
|
40” flat screen tv
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$274
|
(€229)
|
|
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands)
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$113
|
(€94)
|
|
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.)
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$11
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(€10)
|
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Hourly rate for cleaning help
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$31
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(€26)
|
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| USD |
EUR |
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar)
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$45
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(€37)
|
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1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers)
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$39
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(€33)
|
|
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands)
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$90
|
(€75)
|
|
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes
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$133
|
(€111)
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| USD |
EUR |
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new
|
$23,273
|
(€19,472)
|
|
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas
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$0.60
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(€0.50)
|
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Monthly ticket public transport
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$141
|
(€118)
|
|
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles)
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$21
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(€18)
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| USD |
EUR |
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands)
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$8
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(€6)
|
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1 box of antibiotics (12 doses)
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$19
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(€16)
|
|
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes)
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$108
|
(€90)
|
|
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...)
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$7
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(€5.51)
|
|
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.)
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$4.24
|
(€3.55)
|
|
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.)
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$4.36
|
(€3.64)
|
|
4 rolls of toilet paper
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$4.81
|
(€4.02)
|
|
Tube of toothpaste
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$2.08
|
(€1.74)
|
|
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city
|
$27
|
(€23)
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EUR |
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub
|
$53
|
(€45)
|
|
2 tickets to the movies
|
$28
|
(€23)
|
|
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats)
|
$263
|
(€220)
|
|
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert
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$95
|
(€79)
|
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1 cocktail drink in downtown club
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$14
|
(€12)
|
|
Cappuccino in expat area of the city
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$5.43
|
(€4.54)
|
|
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.)
|
$7
|
(€6)
|
|
Ipad wi-fi 128gb
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$427
|
(€357)
|
|
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans)
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$0.19
|
(€0.16)
|
|
1 month of gym membership in business district
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$78
|
(€65)
|
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1 package of marlboro cigarettes
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$9
|
(€7)
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