Cost of living
Talara compared to Islay
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Talara are roughly 2% higher than in Islay.
Cost of living
| Item | Talara | Islay |
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| Total with rent one person | 411 | 516 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,517 | 1,265 |
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| Without rent one person | 349 | 251 |
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| Without rent one family | 982 | 952 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 221.84 | 199.12 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 450.95 | 454.44 |
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| Food person | 215 | 191 |
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| Food family | 451 | 408 |
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| Transport person | 70.31 | 74.72 |
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| Transport family | 146.58 | 163.55 |
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| Life expectancy | 67.65 years | 70.71 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Talara | Islay |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.56 | 3.19 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 7.06 | 6.35 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.17 | 3.49 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.98 | 2.4 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.82 | 3.49 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.41 | 1.43 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Talara | Islay |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 158.66 | 152.94 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 125.99 | 100.52 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 769.85 | 604.1 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 214.08 | 254.39 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 45.16 | 54.48 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 68.09 | 80.85 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 20.16 | 23.74 |
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Transportation
| Item | Talara | Islay |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.58 | 13.2 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,519 | 2,504 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,206 | 2,461 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.41 | 0.37 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 55.91% | 66.86% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.22 | 16.25 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.35 | 1.75 |
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Groceries
| Item | Talara | Islay |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.1 | 0.94 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.57 | 0.54 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.18 | 1.94 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.57 | 4.29 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.42 | 3.44 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.04 | 9.37 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.69 | 0.92 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.51 | 0.45 |
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Other
| Item | Talara | Islay |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 31.3 | 32.35 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.32 | 2.7 |
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| Doctors visit | 31.85 | 32.93 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4 | 4.19 |
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| Brand Jeans | 32.57 | 41.77 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 51.76 | 64.62 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 196.29 | 174.86 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,614 | 2,503 |
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