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Cost of living

County Durham compared to Boston

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,446.67
1,592.54
Eating Out
19.44
21.19
Rent & Utilities
864.98
1,300.65
Transportation
966.05
1,956.69
Groceries
5.91
5.15
Other
783.87
3,026.37
County DurhamBoston

Consumer prices in Boston are roughly 48% higher than in County Durham.

Cost of living

ItemCounty DurhamBoston
Total with rent one person1,8542,171
Total with rent family4,1955,264
Without rent one person837823
Without rent one family2,9302,440
Rent & Utilities person1,028.111,225.44
Rent & Utilities family2,408.942,901.09
Food person604457
Food family1,6121,505
Transport person116.83177.98
Transport family244.81487.01
Life expectancy82.66 years66.47 years

Eating Out

ItemCounty DurhamBoston
Lunch Menu15.4216.84
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 281.4790.15
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.388.06
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.915.78
Cappuccino3.743.87
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.732.41

Rent & Utilities

ItemCounty DurhamBoston
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2937.941,765.38
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,104.411,144.93
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,622.653,287.67
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,933.212,465.4
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.191.18184.49
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.224.66214.3
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited40.842.39

Transportation

ItemCounty DurhamBoston
Local transport ticket6.534.56
Monthly ticket local transport2,9548,454
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,6925,114
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.083.62
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years84.25%100.73%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.3517.76
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.162.17

Groceries

ItemCounty DurhamBoston
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.681.37
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.651.78
Eggs, x124.063.44
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.4911.47
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.259.02
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb20.6211.52
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.581.65
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.940.98

Other

ItemCounty DurhamBoston
Gym Membership, 1 month30.9253.32
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.7714.14
Doctors visit100.88114.99
Haircut, simple16.517.71
Brand Jeans47.6787.41
Brand Sneakers77.33116.71
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,328.891,611.7
International Primary School, 1 year4,65522,195