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Cost of living

Albemarle compared to Northampton

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,713.01
1,670.52
Eating Out
20.39
19.87
Rent & Utilities
1,197.71
1,375.56
Transportation
1,020.92
1,093.49
Groceries
6.06
6.41
Other
3,057.33
2,767
AlbemarleNorthampton

Consumer prices in Albemarle are roughly 1% higher than in Northampton.

Cost of living

ItemAlbemarleNorthampton
Total with rent one person2,1572,769
Total with rent family5,7624,794
Without rent one person983912
Without rent one family2,6562,472
Rent & Utilities person1,631.391,669.21
Rent & Utilities family2,569.733,168.56
Food person730700
Food family1,8811,476
Transport person116.5686.04
Transport family293.01239.4
Life expectancy63.44 years89.56 years

Eating Out

ItemAlbemarleNorthampton
Lunch Menu15.8516.8
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 283.9380.16
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.719.29
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.975.76
Cappuccino4.324.55
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.532.64

Rent & Utilities

ItemAlbemarleNorthampton
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,060.361,512.92
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,356.251,348.41
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,422.983,539.11
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,161.642,855.88
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.135.59134.66
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.185.18163.44
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited61.9474.47

Transportation

ItemAlbemarleNorthampton
Local transport ticket7.217.8
Monthly ticket local transport4,2684,432
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,7653,134
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.021.88
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years83.95%57.15%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.0920.74
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.180.84

Groceries

ItemAlbemarleNorthampton
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.960.94
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.973.96
Eggs, x124.23.37
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.0814.26
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.2610.75
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.9414.82
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.821.6
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.221.54

Other

ItemAlbemarleNorthampton
Gym Membership, 1 month55.2245.31
Cinema Ticket, 1 person15.4715.79
Doctors visit115.82106.84
Haircut, simple17.0417.62
Brand Jeans64.0151.82
Brand Sneakers96.298.27
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,254.891,298.36
International Primary School, 1 year22,84020,502