Cost of living
Berkshire compared to Lancashire
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Berkshire are roughly 12% higher than in Lancashire.
Cost of living
| Item | Berkshire | Lancashire |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,664 | 2,151 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,920 | 5,252 |
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| Without rent one person | 697 | 797 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,237 | 3,234 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,541.11 | 1,138.7 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,757.1 | 2,134.99 |
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| Food person | 580 | 606 |
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| Food family | 1,647 | 1,390 |
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| Transport person | 86.6 | 175.65 |
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| Transport family | 243.65 | 369.94 |
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| Life expectancy | 76.7 years | 72.71 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Berkshire | Lancashire |
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| Lunch Menu | 25.46 | 21.92 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 92.82 | 71.75 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.08 | 8.31 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.62 | 7.2 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.96 | 4.31 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.71 | 1.94 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Berkshire | Lancashire |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,620.36 | 1,373.13 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,056.6 | 1,029.87 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,688.93 | 2,434.14 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,605.22 | 2,441.79 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 140.2 | 159.73 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 204.82 | 275.26 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 34.81 | 44.53 |
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Transportation
| Item | Berkshire | Lancashire |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.01 | 4.93 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,857 | 7,703 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5,135 | 4,559 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.14 | 3.75 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 88.05% | 96.62% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 23.77 | 21.22 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.01 | 1.95 |
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Groceries
| Item | Berkshire | Lancashire |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.28 | 1.71 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.62 | 1.32 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.54 | 4.67 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.37 | 10.92 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.26 | 7.45 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.57 | 12.89 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.51 | 1.83 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.21 | 1.03 |
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Other
| Item | Berkshire | Lancashire |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 55.17 | 50.27 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 15.17 | 16.37 |
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| Doctors visit | 123.26 | 111.99 |
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| Haircut, simple | 13.33 | 15.18 |
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| Brand Jeans | 95.56 | 100.8 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 94.8 | 103.25 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,737 | 1,747.58 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 24,742 | 16,441 |
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