Cost of living
Alabama compared to Santa Ana (United States)
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Overview comparison
AlabamaSanta Ana (United States)
Consumer prices in Alabama are roughly 61% higher than in Santa Ana (United States).
Cost of living
| Item | Alabama | Santa Ana (United States) |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,053 | 623 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,135 | 2,074 |
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| Without rent one person | 871 | 465 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,808 | 1,578 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,098.76 | 235.38 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,954.99 | 505.81 |
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| Food person | 548 | 332 |
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| Food family | 1,530 | 800 |
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| Transport person | 52.33 | 76.28 |
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| Transport family | 173.91 | 260.24 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.1 years | 81.39 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Alabama | Santa Ana (United States) |
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| Lunch Menu | 17.28 | 2.18 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 49.63 | 14.28 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.48 | 4.58 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.33 | 2.34 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.74 | 1.88 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.37 | 0.85 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Alabama | Santa Ana (United States) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 963.74 | 298.54 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 867.63 | 132.52 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,888.84 | 492.5 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,303.12 | 253.06 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 106.45 | 31.62 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 172.02 | 44.9 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 65.3 | 45.92 |
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Transportation
| Item | Alabama | Santa Ana (United States) |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.76 | 9.28 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,231 | 2,435 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,107 | 1,046 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.54 | 0.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 49.55% | 24.88% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 13.97 | 30.02 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1 | 1.13 |
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Groceries
| Item | Alabama | Santa Ana (United States) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.86 | 2.09 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.48 | 1.52 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.55 | 3.03 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.54 | 5.31 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.39 | 6.36 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.06 | 11.49 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.47 | 1.75 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.96 | 0.83 |
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Other
| Item | Alabama | Santa Ana (United States) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 35.47 | 28.02 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.6 | 4.48 |
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| Doctors visit | 88.17 | 30.46 |
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| Haircut, simple | 18.82 | 5.87 |
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| Brand Jeans | 48.9 | 67.23 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 84.55 | 126.15 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 976.96 | 132.1 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 17,562 | 4,866 |
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