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Cost of living

Blackstone compared to Union

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,683.64
1,598.58
Eating Out
20.8
20.61
Rent & Utilities
1,312.52
1,312.98
Transportation
1,258.49
1,082.57
Groceries
6.57
7.22
Other
3,163.1
2,693.34
BlackstoneUnion

Consumer prices in Blackstone are roughly 10% higher than in Union.

Cost of living

ItemBlackstoneUnion
Total with rent one person2,2952,319
Total with rent family4,9854,710
Without rent one person880935
Without rent one family3,5083,068
Rent & Utilities person1,321.531,681.21
Rent & Utilities family2,921.612,233.04
Food person527642
Food family1,6331,502
Transport person99.34105.69
Transport family273.61313.89
Life expectancy75.95 years74.56 years

Eating Out

ItemBlackstoneUnion
Lunch Menu21.2216.48
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.5782.63
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.710.91
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.815.85
Cappuccino6.335.4
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.192.38

Rent & Utilities

ItemBlackstoneUnion
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,710.681,798.08
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,458.321,534.95
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,627.93,238.39
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,005.152,241.61
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.125.95106.96
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.182.33199.52
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited77.3271.33

Transportation

ItemBlackstoneUnion
Local transport ticket5.356.29
Monthly ticket local transport5,4354,457
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,2863,022
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.582.04
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years62.8%74%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.5115.72
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.160.92

Groceries

ItemBlackstoneUnion
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.951.12
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.094.12
Eggs, x124.384.08
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.3614.52
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.6312.26
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.3518.55
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.471.86
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.341.21

Other

ItemBlackstoneUnion
Gym Membership, 1 month51.4858.36
Cinema Ticket, 1 person15.7613.26
Doctors visit119.57138.77
Haircut, simple23.7919.76
Brand Jeans48.3344.83
Brand Sneakers74.53103.17
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,175.371,606.54
International Primary School, 1 year23,79619,562