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Cost of living

Albemarle compared to Ionia

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,713.01
1,675.91
Eating Out
20.39
20.5
Rent & Utilities
1,197.71
1,255.14
Transportation
1,020.92
1,032.66
Groceries
6.06
5.72
Other
3,057.33
2,661
AlbemarleIonia

Consumer prices in Albemarle are roughly 5% higher than in Ionia.

Cost of living

ItemAlbemarleIonia
Total with rent one person2,1572,761
Total with rent family5,7624,876
Without rent one person983917
Without rent one family2,6562,993
Rent & Utilities person1,631.391,531.79
Rent & Utilities family2,569.732,515.73
Food person730712
Food family1,8811,619
Transport person116.56118.67
Transport family293.01310.94
Life expectancy63.44 years79.93 years

Eating Out

ItemAlbemarleIonia
Lunch Menu15.8515.89
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 283.9380.01
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.7112.12
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.976.4
Cappuccino4.326.16
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.532.39

Rent & Utilities

ItemAlbemarleIonia
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,060.361,918.13
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,356.251,241.77
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,422.982,654.7
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,161.642,582.24
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.135.59139.18
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.185.18172.54
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited61.9477.4

Transportation

ItemAlbemarleIonia
Local transport ticket7.216.28
Monthly ticket local transport4,2684,503
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,7652,641
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.022.23
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years83.95%59.53%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.0915.69
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.180.91

Groceries

ItemAlbemarleIonia
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.960.89
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.973.2
Eggs, x124.23.04
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.0810.59
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.2612.88
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.9412.44
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.821.43
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.221.31

Other

ItemAlbemarleIonia
Gym Membership, 1 month55.2252.13
Cinema Ticket, 1 person15.4714.13
Doctors visit115.82134.16
Haircut, simple17.0416.35
Brand Jeans64.0162.34
Brand Sneakers96.299.32
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,254.891,163.59
International Primary School, 1 year22,84019,746