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Cost of living

Bethesda compared to Marlboro

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,833.68
1,587.03
Eating Out
19.82
19.3
Rent & Utilities
1,283.21
1,393.24
Transportation
1,202.69
1,176.11
Groceries
6.19
6
Other
2,523.4
2,799
BethesdaMarlboro

Consumer prices in Marlboro are roughly 2% higher than in Bethesda.

Cost of living

ItemBethesdaMarlboro
Total with rent one person2,8792,776
Total with rent family5,4904,782
Without rent one person773793
Without rent one family3,4242,534
Rent & Utilities person1,807.491,345.23
Rent & Utilities family3,069.812,400.32
Food person664737
Food family1,5611,618
Transport person96.85102.35
Transport family317.11287.21
Life expectancy88.27 years82.2 years

Eating Out

ItemBethesdaMarlboro
Lunch Menu17.2220.48
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 278.3968.96
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.4312.39
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.66.52
Cappuccino4.555.05
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.742.37

Rent & Utilities

ItemBethesdaMarlboro
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,001.521,808.34
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,515.731,476.56
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,991.633,277.44
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,090.42,831.41
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.137.61134.73
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.173.49152.75
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited72.0871.45

Transportation

ItemBethesdaMarlboro
Local transport ticket6.725.91
Monthly ticket local transport4,8864,965
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,4293,165
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.162.62
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years72.61%74.12%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft221.4519.19
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.860.95

Groceries

ItemBethesdaMarlboro
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.111.19
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.223.93
Eggs, x124.093.6
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.2411.38
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.712.21
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.0812.64
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.451.61
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.621.44

Other

ItemBethesdaMarlboro
Gym Membership, 1 month58.5549.65
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.5816.12
Doctors visit125.6111.89
Haircut, simple21.1116.99
Brand Jeans50.8161
Brand Sneakers96.1374.14
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,457.421,324.22
International Primary School, 1 year18,36420,738