Cost of living
Livingston (United Kingdom) compared to Argyll and Bute
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Overview comparison
Livingston (United Kingdom)Argyll and Bute
Consumer prices in Livingston (United Kingdom) are roughly 2% higher than in Argyll and Bute.
Cost of living
| Item | Livingston (United Kingdom) | Argyll and Bute |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,884 | 2,672 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,770 | 4,400 |
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| Without rent one person | 882 | 747 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,437 | 3,199 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,650.38 | 1,494.59 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,334.47 | 2,398.15 |
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| Food person | 459 | 607 |
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| Food family | 1,165 | 1,243 |
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| Transport person | 146.56 | 185.67 |
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| Transport family | 512.74 | 392.64 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.35 years | 69.85 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Livingston (United Kingdom) | Argyll and Bute |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.45 | 19.57 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 65.81 | 82.37 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.67 | 9.93 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.26 | 7.31 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.1 | 5.55 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.58 | 2.22 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Livingston (United Kingdom) | Argyll and Bute |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,727.25 | 1,502.25 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,228.3 | 1,377.01 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,244.87 | 2,302.33 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,424.1 | 2,552.7 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 217.39 | 204.76 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 307.41 | 232.52 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 36.41 | 36.54 |
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Transportation
| Item | Livingston (United Kingdom) | Argyll and Bute |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.8 | 5.15 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,193 | 7,244 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5,525 | 4,572 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.88 | 2.61 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 76.77% | 95.3% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 22.72 | 22.64 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.6 | 1.86 |
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Groceries
| Item | Livingston (United Kingdom) | Argyll and Bute |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.46 | 1.31 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.57 | 1.4 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.47 | 4.79 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.98 | 10.1 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.34 | 9.84 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.6 | 13.55 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.29 | 1.78 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.9 | 1.15 |
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Other
| Item | Livingston (United Kingdom) | Argyll and Bute |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 40.47 | 51.3 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12.4 | 13.4 |
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| Doctors visit | 136.5 | 126.2 |
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| Haircut, simple | 13.26 | 13.34 |
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| Brand Jeans | 95.52 | 94.91 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 106.93 | 115.74 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,864.12 | 1,968.93 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 21,536 | 21,666 |
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