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Cost of living

739.85

1,376.89

Eating Out

5.28

19.32

Rent & Utilities

576.49

817.82

Transportation

349.89

951.5

Groceries

3.92

5.55

Other

2,000.78

1,419.83

Somerset (United Kingdom)Christchurch (United Kingdom)

Consumer prices in Christchurch (United Kingdom) are roughly 20% higher than in Somerset (United Kingdom).

Cost of living

Item	Somerset (United Kingdom)	Christchurch (United Kingdom)
Total with rent one person	1,148	2,221
Total with rent family	2,258	4,276
Without rent one person	367	710
Without rent one family	1,265	2,461
Rent & Utilities person	572.65	1,148.78
Rent & Utilities family	1,374.85	1,717.08
Food person	239	636
Food family	697	1,531
Transport person	35.62	71.18
Transport family	109.25	294.22
Life expectancy	71.94 years	79.56 years

Item	Somerset (United Kingdom)	Christchurch (United Kingdom)
Lunch Menu	1.3	19.11
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	20.06	73.33
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	6.55	12.38
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	0.99	5.4
Cappuccino	1.61	2.91
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.18	2.81

Item	Somerset (United Kingdom)	Christchurch (United Kingdom)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	768.83	1,351.02
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	522	1,182.41
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,537.39	1,817.28
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	975.29	1,140.85
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	67.11	83.86
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	93.96	105.01
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	70.87	44.3

Item	Somerset (United Kingdom)	Christchurch (United Kingdom)
Local transport ticket	4.34	7
Monthly ticket local transport	1,322	3,465
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	1,080	3,122
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.58	2.02
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	29.6%	45.6%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	9.58	17.23
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	3.1	1.65

Item	Somerset (United Kingdom)	Christchurch (United Kingdom)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	3.35	1.55
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	0.44	1.7
Eggs, x12	5.7	7.85
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.03	9.78
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	2.1	8.75
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	11.55	11.31
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.42	2.38
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.74	1.05

Item	Somerset (United Kingdom)	Christchurch (United Kingdom)
Gym Membership, 1 month	31.19	44.79
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	5.63	12.48
Doctors visit	13.71	37.19
Haircut, simple	4.78	12.61
Brand Jeans	61.85	65.86
Brand Sneakers	107.65	84.71
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	336.39	780
International Primary School, 1 year	15,445	10,321