Cost of living
Bedfordshire compared to Shropshire
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Overview comparison
BedfordshireShropshire
Consumer prices in Shropshire are roughly 22% higher than in Bedfordshire.
Cost of living
| Item | Bedfordshire | Shropshire |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,830 | 2,710 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,976 | 5,754 |
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| Without rent one person | 787 | 868 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,980 | 2,742 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,487.79 | 1,431.24 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,532.8 | 2,066.93 |
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| Food person | 509 | 441 |
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| Food family | 1,137 | 1,520 |
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| Transport person | 103.18 | 168.05 |
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| Transport family | 296.36 | 347.28 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.58 years | 68.8 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bedfordshire | Shropshire |
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| Lunch Menu | 11.51 | 18.67 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 60.02 | 72.3 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.99 | 7.53 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.84 | 5.47 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.94 | 4.88 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.38 | 2.81 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bedfordshire | Shropshire |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,395.19 | 1,952.73 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 875.97 | 1,122.17 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,732.86 | 3,015.26 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,402.75 | 2,066.84 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 219.02 | 167.14 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 382.28 | 327.28 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 40.41 | 36.63 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bedfordshire | Shropshire |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.19 | 4.92 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,466 | 6,720 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,968 | 5,350 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.33 | 2.5 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 115.88% | 111.27% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.05 | 22.75 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.62 | 1.86 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bedfordshire | Shropshire |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.84 | 1.66 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.37 | 1.3 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.82 | 3.98 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.26 | 9.56 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.78 | 11.75 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.25 | 12.55 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.02 | 1.41 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.12 | 1.12 |
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Other
| Item | Bedfordshire | Shropshire |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 35.67 | 45.27 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12.27 | 13.48 |
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| Doctors visit | 170.67 | 87.65 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.66 | 15.5 |
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| Brand Jeans | 103.89 | 94.39 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 84.1 | 111.55 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 2,137.23 | 2,267.01 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 14,432 | 22,919 |
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