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Cost of living

Appalachian Plateau compared to Johnston

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,683.36
1,726.43
Eating Out
18.04
19.36
Rent & Utilities
1,277.25
1,333.85
Transportation
880.83
1,259.09
Groceries
5.37
6.32
Other
1,224.15
2,962.41
Appalachian PlateauJohnston

Consumer prices in Johnston are roughly 30% higher than in Appalachian Plateau.

Cost of living

ItemAppalachian PlateauJohnston
Total with rent one person2,3792,920
Total with rent family6,1565,495
Without rent one person1,040937
Without rent one family2,2822,736
Rent & Utilities person1,602.311,786.1
Rent & Utilities family2,039.742,638.33
Food person701694
Food family1,7581,359
Transport person127.192.57
Transport family358.75254.89
Life expectancy73.07 years77.8 years

Eating Out

ItemAppalachian PlateauJohnston
Lunch Menu15.6920.02
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 266.7671.38
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's13.3512.79
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.624.73
Cappuccino4.574.37
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.262.84

Rent & Utilities

ItemAppalachian PlateauJohnston
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,739.41,984.26
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,378.881,535.05
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,986.212,947.6
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,308.462,492.48
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.162.36126.8
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.292.58196.97
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited72.8353.79

Transportation

ItemAppalachian PlateauJohnston
Local transport ticket7.246.26
Monthly ticket local transport2,9815,452
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,1013,274
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.651.86
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years58.57%58.14%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft214.3120.36
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.061.04

Groceries

ItemAppalachian PlateauJohnston
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.911.06
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.342.9
Eggs, x123.524.22
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.4814.68
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.9212.05
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.8812.59
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.571.55
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.361.52

Other

ItemAppalachian PlateauJohnston
Gym Membership, 1 month24.0544.03
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.2714.66
Doctors visit122.2128.83
Haircut, simple21.2717.23
Brand Jeans40.1460.64
Brand Sneakers81.8872.22
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,208.421,225.69
International Primary School, 1 year8,28122,136