Cost of living
Arecibo compared to Delaware
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Overview comparison
AreciboDelaware
Consumer prices in Delaware are roughly 59% higher than in Arecibo.
Cost of living
| Item | Arecibo | Delaware |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,390 | 1,989 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,446 | 5,495 |
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| Without rent one person | 550 | 979 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,044 | 2,749 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 602.16 | 1,523.22 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 815.2 | 2,359.07 |
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| Food person | 379 | 556 |
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| Food family | 1,281 | 1,510 |
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| Transport person | 43.65 | 105.75 |
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| Transport family | 115.4 | 239.27 |
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| Life expectancy | 59.92 years | 83.11 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Arecibo | Delaware |
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| Lunch Menu | 8.76 | 16.57 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 75.49 | 62.06 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.02 | 12.57 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.55 | 5.38 |
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| Cappuccino | 4 | 6 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.11 | 2.56 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Arecibo | Delaware |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 552.87 | 1,424.99 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 372.85 | 1,381.16 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,103.41 | 2,455.52 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 770.21 | 2,197.46 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 59.72 | 119.95 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 87.37 | 189.55 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 52.39 | 66.14 |
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Transportation
| Item | Arecibo | Delaware |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.12 | 6.39 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,619 | 5,376 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,775 | 2,598 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.12 | 2.58 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 86.26% | 69.55% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.11 | 15.15 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.3 | 1.12 |
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Groceries
| Item | Arecibo | Delaware |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.4 | 1 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.14 | 3.36 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.81 | 3.35 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.77 | 15.07 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.89 | 12.21 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.3 | 14.76 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.38 | 1.45 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.66 | 1.24 |
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Other
| Item | Arecibo | Delaware |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.48 | 41.47 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.22 | 15.78 |
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| Doctors visit | 45.29 | 123 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.51 | 20.45 |
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| Brand Jeans | 60.37 | 45.26 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 94.56 | 85.9 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 250.99 | 1,523.72 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,097 | 19,663 |
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