Cost of living
Arecibo compared to Ludlow
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Overview comparison
AreciboLudlow
Consumer prices in Ludlow are roughly 61% higher than in Arecibo.
Cost of living
| Item | Arecibo | Ludlow |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,390 | 2,585 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,446 | 6,291 |
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| Without rent one person | 550 | 946 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,044 | 2,826 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 602.16 | 1,426.77 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 815.2 | 2,620.59 |
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| Food person | 379 | 684 |
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| Food family | 1,281 | 1,423 |
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| Transport person | 43.65 | 113.13 |
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| Transport family | 115.4 | 321.51 |
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| Life expectancy | 59.92 years | 83.08 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Arecibo | Ludlow |
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| Lunch Menu | 8.76 | 18.46 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 75.49 | 63.68 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.02 | 9.14 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.55 | 6.74 |
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| Cappuccino | 4 | 5.45 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.11 | 2.93 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Arecibo | Ludlow |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 552.87 | 1,801.17 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 372.85 | 1,178.73 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,103.41 | 2,564.89 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 770.21 | 2,466.32 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 59.72 | 99.97 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 87.37 | 150.56 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 52.39 | 55.01 |
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Transportation
| Item | Arecibo | Ludlow |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.12 | 7.4 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,619 | 3,889 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,775 | 3,116 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.12 | 1.97 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 86.26% | 80% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.11 | 20.88 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.3 | 1.09 |
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Groceries
| Item | Arecibo | Ludlow |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.4 | 1.05 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.14 | 3.46 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.81 | 3.15 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.77 | 14.88 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.89 | 9.91 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.3 | 14.67 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.38 | 1.72 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.66 | 1.68 |
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Other
| Item | Arecibo | Ludlow |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.48 | 51.76 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.22 | 16.55 |
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| Doctors visit | 45.29 | 132.99 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.51 | 19.02 |
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| Brand Jeans | 60.37 | 53.33 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 94.56 | 105.17 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 250.99 | 1,437.11 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,097 | 21,797 |
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