Cost of living
Falkirk compared to East Dunbartonshire
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Overview comparison
FalkirkEast Dunbartonshire
Consumer prices in East Dunbartonshire are roughly 1% higher than in Falkirk.
Cost of living
| Item | Falkirk | East Dunbartonshire |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,344 | 2,137 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,891 | 4,633 |
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| Without rent one person | 911 | 756 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,797 | 2,808 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,213.04 | 1,620.29 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,461.37 | 2,726.72 |
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| Food person | 444 | 444 |
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| Food family | 1,445 | 1,466 |
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| Transport person | 173.19 | 148.08 |
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| Transport family | 372.75 | 469.83 |
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| Life expectancy | 85.9 years | 84.93 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Falkirk | East Dunbartonshire |
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| Lunch Menu | 17.57 | 15.81 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 94.45 | 90.14 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.38 | 8.47 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.13 | 5.62 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.17 | 4.21 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.26 | 2.61 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Falkirk | East Dunbartonshire |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,782 | 1,491.72 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,213.88 | 1,285.58 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,989.56 | 2,456.43 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,102.51 | 2,303.61 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 154.71 | 207.47 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 309.85 | 266.19 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 47.96 | 44.18 |
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Transportation
| Item | Falkirk | East Dunbartonshire |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.48 | 5.66 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 8,683 | 7,331 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5,986 | 6,147 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.69 | 3.3 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 94.21% | 101.96% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.07 | 22.97 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.82 | 1.62 |
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Groceries
| Item | Falkirk | East Dunbartonshire |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.4 | 1.8 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.87 | 1.47 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.31 | 4.08 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.46 | 8.96 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.7 | 7.33 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.51 | 12.14 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.39 | 1.8 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.87 | 0.88 |
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Other
| Item | Falkirk | East Dunbartonshire |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 37.91 | 51.9 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12.87 | 12.56 |
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| Doctors visit | 132.77 | 99.01 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.46 | 14.93 |
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| Brand Jeans | 94.87 | 71.93 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 96.04 | 85.4 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,549.59 | 1,631.14 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 19,500 | 21,991 |
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