Cost of living
Vale of Glamorgan compared to North Somerset
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Overview comparison
Vale of GlamorganNorth Somerset
Consumer prices in Vale of Glamorgan are roughly 1% higher than in North Somerset.
Cost of living
| Item | Vale of Glamorgan | North Somerset |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,124 | 2,125 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,624 | 4,274 |
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| Without rent one person | 603 | 623 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,719 | 2,762 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,182.64 | 1,262.74 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,507.95 | 1,411.83 |
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| Food person | 432 | 552 |
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| Food family | 1,303 | 1,302 |
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| Transport person | 71.1 | 65.5 |
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| Transport family | 235.23 | 194.87 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.85 years | 72.38 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Vale of Glamorgan | North Somerset |
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| Lunch Menu | 13.07 | 13.32 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 83.66 | 92.2 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.62 | 8.68 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.57 | 4.58 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.48 | 4.52 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.36 | 2.63 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Vale of Glamorgan | North Somerset |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,660.94 | 1,378.93 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 953.16 | 931.33 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,466.88 | 1,775.01 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,514.27 | 1,105 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 160.47 | 164.16 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 279.16 | 246.33 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 32.97 | 39.04 |
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Transportation
| Item | Vale of Glamorgan | North Somerset |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.08 | 5.16 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,040 | 3,881 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,758 | 2,828 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.12 | 2.74 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 74.44% | 78.59% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.75 | 21.44 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.29 | 2.23 |
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Groceries
| Item | Vale of Glamorgan | North Somerset |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.5 | 1.9 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.83 | 1.97 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.03 | 3.65 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.39 | 6.92 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.89 | 7.5 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.17 | 14.89 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.71 | 1.69 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.24 | 1.1 |
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Other
| Item | Vale of Glamorgan | North Somerset |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 39.65 | 47.72 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 17.64 | 14.79 |
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| Doctors visit | 124.59 | 103.39 |
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| Haircut, simple | 10.32 | 12.27 |
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| Brand Jeans | 57.28 | 51.5 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 93.61 | 80 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,858.9 | 1,826.33 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,032 | 4,690 |
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