Cost of living
Merseyside compared to County Durham
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Overview comparison
MerseysideCounty Durham
Consumer prices in Merseyside are roughly 15% higher than in County Durham.
Cost of living
| Item | Merseyside | County Durham |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,095 | 1,854 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,374 | 4,195 |
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| Without rent one person | 916 | 837 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,068 | 2,930 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 828.12 | 1,028.11 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,777.49 | 2,408.94 |
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| Food person | 579 | 604 |
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| Food family | 1,502 | 1,612 |
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| Transport person | 157.06 | 116.83 |
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| Transport family | 450.27 | 244.81 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.43 years | 82.66 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Merseyside | County Durham |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.51 | 15.42 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 91.59 | 81.47 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.37 | 9.38 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.98 | 4.91 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.73 | 3.74 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.09 | 1.73 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Merseyside | County Durham |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 895.02 | 937.94 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 760.93 | 1,104.41 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,780.53 | 1,622.65 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,144.45 | 1,933.21 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 165.41 | 191.18 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 293.78 | 224.66 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 38.13 | 40.8 |
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Transportation
| Item | Merseyside | County Durham |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.6 | 6.53 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,477 | 2,954 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,384 | 3,692 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.9 | 3.08 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 102.55% | 84.25% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.87 | 20.35 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.96 | 2.16 |
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Groceries
| Item | Merseyside | County Durham |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.67 | 1.68 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.38 | 1.65 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.52 | 4.06 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.01 | 7.49 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.79 | 9.25 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.97 | 20.62 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.81 | 1.58 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.89 | 0.94 |
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Other
| Item | Merseyside | County Durham |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 33.06 | 30.92 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 16.68 | 13.77 |
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| Doctors visit | 79.92 | 100.88 |
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| Haircut, simple | 13.66 | 16.5 |
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| Brand Jeans | 100.42 | 47.67 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 93.82 | 77.33 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,772.4 | 1,328.89 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,151 | 4,655 |
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