Cost of living
Barnstable County compared to Forestville
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Overview comparison
Barnstable CountyForestville
Consumer prices in Barnstable County are roughly 30% higher than in Forestville.
Cost of living
| Item | Barnstable County | Forestville |
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| Total with rent one person | 3,583 | 2,305 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,984 | 5,109 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,238 | 847 |
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| Without rent one family | 4,381 | 2,540 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 2,190.24 | 1,473.85 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,582.37 | 2,649.15 |
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| Food person | 811 | 737 |
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| Food family | 1,903 | 1,600 |
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| Transport person | 114.44 | 92.54 |
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| Transport family | 381.49 | 304.59 |
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| Life expectancy | 77.87 years | 76.88 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Barnstable County | Forestville |
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| Lunch Menu | 20.95 | 16.14 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 79.27 | 67.4 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.48 | 11.44 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 10.06 | 5.12 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.29 | 4.58 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.81 | 2.94 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Barnstable County | Forestville |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 3,063.94 | 1,998.72 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,911.58 | 1,492.8 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 4,119.46 | 3,518.23 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,063.79 | 2,494.41 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 152.27 | 127.87 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 232.06 | 224.4 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 58.15 | 57.97 |
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Transportation
| Item | Barnstable County | Forestville |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.17 | 5.35 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 10,424 | 4,903 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 6,145 | 2,940 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.25 | 2.31 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 77.4% | 58.58% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.62 | 19.45 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.92 | 1.04 |
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Groceries
| Item | Barnstable County | Forestville |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.21 | 1.2 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 4.11 | 3 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.64 | 3.38 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.44 | 14.17 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.34 | 10.06 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.98 | 14.54 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.03 | 1.84 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.74 | 1.45 |
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Other
| Item | Barnstable County | Forestville |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 87.86 | 41.83 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.65 | 11.33 |
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| Doctors visit | 157.16 | 100.42 |
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| Haircut, simple | 25.86 | 17.89 |
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| Brand Jeans | 58.74 | 47.02 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 119.71 | 81.33 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 2,790.59 | 1,713.2 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 26,298 | 21,874 |
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