Cost of living
Atchison compared to South Dakota
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Overview comparison
AtchisonSouth Dakota
Consumer prices in Atchison are roughly 16% higher than in South Dakota.
Cost of living
| Item | Atchison | South Dakota |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,674 | 2,235 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,172 | 4,681 |
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| Without rent one person | 809 | 803 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,210 | 2,641 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,558.6 | 1,310.28 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,748.18 | 2,293.16 |
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| Food person | 727 | 624 |
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| Food family | 1,411 | 1,208 |
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| Transport person | 96.01 | 43.3 |
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| Transport family | 319.41 | 141.94 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.61 years | 67.66 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Atchison | South Dakota |
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| Lunch Menu | 17.63 | 15.36 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 74.5 | 55.42 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.34 | 8.27 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.82 | 3.89 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.7 | 4.2 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.61 | 2.43 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Atchison | South Dakota |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,995.89 | 1,150.98 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,142.32 | 874.09 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,599.65 | 2,888.7 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,659.77 | 1,877.91 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 114.65 | 136.24 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 202.31 | 182.3 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 64.37 | 63.45 |
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Transportation
| Item | Atchison | South Dakota |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.08 | 5.76 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,405 | 2,829 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,551 | 2,249 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.15 | 1.34 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 71.17% | 25.84% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 19.69 | 12.92 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.13 | 0.74 |
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Groceries
| Item | Atchison | South Dakota |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.91 | 1.14 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.33 | 3.59 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.23 | 3.05 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.75 | 12.02 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.71 | 14.24 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.95 | 12.97 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.83 | 1.38 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.25 | 1.34 |
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Other
| Item | Atchison | South Dakota |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 51.05 | 31.47 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.73 | 9.43 |
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| Doctors visit | 110.2 | 109.28 |
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| Haircut, simple | 21.11 | 17.35 |
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| Brand Jeans | 55.81 | 48.66 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 89.59 | 94.28 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,227.53 | 956.8 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 18,809 | 18,163 |
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