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Cost of living

Ayrshire and Arran compared to Dorset

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,709.23
1,877.32
Eating Out
22.03
18.69
Rent & Utilities
1,215.1
1,542.83
Transportation
2,112.64
1,318.95
Groceries
5.41
4.99
Other
2,959.76
3,626.96
Ayrshire and ArranDorset

Consumer prices in Dorset are roughly 4% higher than in Ayrshire and Arran.

Cost of living

ItemAyrshire and ArranDorset
Total with rent one person2,3411,854
Total with rent family5,3827,624
Without rent one person982736
Without rent one family3,2842,769
Rent & Utilities person1,647.021,513.91
Rent & Utilities family2,5424,198.56
Food person483506
Food family1,3831,106
Transport person185.572.37
Transport family503.77195.08
Life expectancy68.28 years75.64 years

Eating Out

ItemAyrshire and ArranDorset
Lunch Menu16.116.28
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 292.9574.41
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.418.61
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.77.18
Cappuccino53.88
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.031.78

Rent & Utilities

ItemAyrshire and ArranDorset
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,795.751,274.07
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,388.551,237.29
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,724.783,717.05
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,062.614,071.44
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.219.92216.94
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.275.12241.26
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited3941.75

Transportation

ItemAyrshire and ArranDorset
Local transport ticket5.376.6
Monthly ticket local transport8,0186,272
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi6,6612,846
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.012.58
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years81.86%84.81%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.318.88
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.971.78

Groceries

ItemAyrshire and ArranDorset
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.311.34
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.921.71
Eggs, x124.33.07
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.4811.83
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.388.51
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.3811.37
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.461.19
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.020.91

Other

ItemAyrshire and ArranDorset
Gym Membership, 1 month49.142.11
Cinema Ticket, 1 person16.7413.66
Doctors visit118.9494.35
Haircut, simple17.4315.24
Brand Jeans99.2373.12
Brand Sneakers108.3299.4
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,765.321,903.83
International Primary School, 1 year21,50326,774