Cost of living
Bethany compared to West Virginia
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Overview comparison
BethanyWest Virginia
Consumer prices in Bethany are roughly 48% higher than in West Virginia.
Cost of living
| Item | Bethany | West Virginia |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,777 | 1,434 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,046 | 3,500 |
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| Without rent one person | 736 | 634 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,916 | 2,347 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,315.6 | 772.47 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,101.37 | 1,426.25 |
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| Food person | 628 | 581 |
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| Food family | 1,561 | 1,080 |
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| Transport person | 90.06 | 36.28 |
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| Transport family | 231.98 | 125.34 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.11 years | 77.58 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bethany | West Virginia |
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| Lunch Menu | 18.42 | 17.21 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 77.53 | 56.05 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.29 | 7.14 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.98 | 4.09 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.9 | 4.28 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.14 | 1.81 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bethany | West Virginia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,470.97 | 634.74 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,404.91 | 650.91 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,782.32 | 1,660.73 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,509.16 | 1,216.33 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 116.93 | 110.06 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 200.33 | 181.47 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 55.01 | 60.45 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bethany | West Virginia |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.56 | 6.01 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,781 | 1,583 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,265 | 1,529 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.49 | 1.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 71.38% | 49.39% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.82 | 14.96 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.84 | 1.07 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bethany | West Virginia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1 | 0.9 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.86 | 2.85 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.6 | 2.94 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.83 | 9.67 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.51 | 10.35 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.88 | 12.49 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.09 | 1.67 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.56 | 1.07 |
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Other
| Item | Bethany | West Virginia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 42.53 | 34.76 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 16.47 | 10.1 |
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| Doctors visit | 140.33 | 113.37 |
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| Haircut, simple | 22.92 | 18.18 |
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| Brand Jeans | 52.25 | 39.91 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 90.81 | 86.86 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,710.75 | 740.57 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 18,670 | 9,384 |
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