Cost of living
Los Santos compared to Balboa
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Balboa are roughly 1% higher than in Los Santos.
Cost of living
| Item | Los Santos | Balboa |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,084 | 1,125 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,430 | 3,088 |
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| Without rent one person | 476 | 622 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,785 | 1,589 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 574.1 | 730.47 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,335.37 | 1,145.42 |
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| Food person | 381 | 353 |
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| Food family | 1,358 | 1,166 |
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| Transport person | 43.14 | 35.86 |
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| Transport family | 96.43 | 100.33 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.71 years | 74.61 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Los Santos | Balboa |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.33 | 9.89 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 67.51 | 46.43 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.93 | 8.51 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.66 | 2.97 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.74 | 4.26 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.26 | 1.59 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Los Santos | Balboa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 768.42 | 901.86 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 515.3 | 514.38 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,310.61 | 1,404.29 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,026.28 | 1,146.34 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 73.91 | 79.89 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 106.63 | 99.2 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 60.88 | 57.61 |
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Transportation
| Item | Los Santos | Balboa |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.03 | 6.11 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,371 | 2,398 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,486 | 1,492 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.35 | 0.38 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 32.32% | 31.42% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 13.81 | 12.79 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.14 | 0.94 |
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Groceries
| Item | Los Santos | Balboa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.92 | 1.43 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.12 | 1.93 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.25 | 2.63 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.1 | 13.53 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.73 | 6.43 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12 | 11.17 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.51 | 1.36 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.98 | 0.94 |
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Other
| Item | Los Santos | Balboa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 33.79 | 40.77 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.79 | 5.78 |
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| Doctors visit | 41.18 | 38.96 |
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| Haircut, simple | 10.19 | 10.97 |
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| Brand Jeans | 53.31 | 49.7 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 90.24 | 105.64 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 361.53 | 474.98 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 9,120 | 8,474 |
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