Cost of living
Barnstable County compared to Lower Providence Township
🏛️
Overview comparison
Barnstable CountyLower Providence Township
Consumer prices in Barnstable County are roughly 30% higher than in Lower Providence Township.
Cost of living
| Item | Barnstable County | Lower Providence Township |
|---|
| Total with rent one person | 3,583 | 2,942 |
|---|
| Total with rent family | 6,984 | 5,007 |
|---|
| Without rent one person | 1,238 | 1,023 |
|---|
| Without rent one family | 4,381 | 3,432 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities person | 2,190.24 | 1,784.22 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities family | 3,582.37 | 3,086.21 |
|---|
| Food person | 811 | 820 |
|---|
| Food family | 1,903 | 1,804 |
|---|
| Transport person | 114.44 | 204.53 |
|---|
| Transport family | 381.49 | 529.77 |
|---|
| Life expectancy | 77.87 years | 66.02 years |
|---|
Eating Out
| Item | Barnstable County | Lower Providence Township |
|---|
| Lunch Menu | 20.95 | 21.21 |
|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 79.27 | 81.49 |
|---|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.48 | 9.25 |
|---|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 10.06 | 4.95 |
|---|
| Cappuccino | 6.29 | 4.85 |
|---|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.81 | 2.45 |
|---|
Rent & Utilities
| Item | Barnstable County | Lower Providence Township |
|---|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 3,063.94 | 1,683.48 |
|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,911.58 | 1,311.78 |
|---|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 4,119.46 | 2,623.69 |
|---|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,063.79 | 1,946.71 |
|---|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 152.27 | 133.38 |
|---|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 232.06 | 255.46 |
|---|
| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 58.15 | 54.63 |
|---|
Transportation
| Item | Barnstable County | Lower Providence Township |
|---|
| Local transport ticket | 7.17 | 6.64 |
|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 10,424 | 3,333 |
|---|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 6,145 | 1,947 |
|---|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.25 | 3.05 |
|---|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 77.4% | 110.72% |
|---|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.62 | 16.29 |
|---|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.92 | 1.18 |
|---|
Groceries
| Item | Barnstable County | Lower Providence Township |
|---|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.21 | 1.14 |
|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 4.11 | 4.33 |
|---|
| Eggs, x12 | 4.64 | 4.44 |
|---|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.44 | 20.98 |
|---|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.34 | 14.16 |
|---|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.98 | 17.95 |
|---|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.03 | 1.91 |
|---|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.74 | 1.6 |
|---|
Other
| Item | Barnstable County | Lower Providence Township |
|---|
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 87.86 | 44.96 |
|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.65 | 13.54 |
|---|
| Doctors visit | 157.16 | 94.6 |
|---|
| Haircut, simple | 25.86 | 27.03 |
|---|
| Brand Jeans | 58.74 | 51.79 |
|---|
| Brand Sneakers | 119.71 | 102 |
|---|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 2,790.59 | 2,218.64 |
|---|
| International Primary School, 1 year | 26,298 | 24,078 |
|---|
