Cost of living
Brent compared to South Brunswick Township
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Overview comparison
BrentSouth Brunswick Township
Consumer prices in Brent are roughly 4% higher than in South Brunswick Township.
Cost of living
| Item | Brent | South Brunswick Township |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,216 | 2,381 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,594 | 7,617 |
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| Without rent one person | 828 | 743 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,156 | 3,128 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,518.87 | 1,740.02 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,161.91 | 3,088.67 |
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| Food person | 657 | 705 |
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| Food family | 1,416 | 1,707 |
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| Transport person | 101.26 | 65.73 |
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| Transport family | 226.46 | 214.76 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.99 years | 68.94 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Brent | South Brunswick Township |
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| Lunch Menu | 21.13 | 19.13 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 81.95 | 80.09 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.32 | 13.53 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.73 | 6.83 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.29 | 4.6 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.24 | 2.1 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Brent | South Brunswick Township |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 2,036.7 | 1,602.31 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,462.75 | 1,274.42 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,576.86 | 3,332.8 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,731.29 | 3,442.15 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 109.42 | 89.41 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 220.76 | 134.42 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 74.87 | 59.9 |
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Transportation
| Item | Brent | South Brunswick Township |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.07 | 6.57 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,778 | 3,667 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,696 | 3,219 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.28 | 3.21 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 69.77% | 80.26% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 15.48 | 21.35 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.01 | 1.09 |
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Groceries
| Item | Brent | South Brunswick Township |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.21 | 1.28 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.93 | 3.84 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.19 | 3.26 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.54 | 15.35 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.42 | 13.76 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.76 | 19.9 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.83 | 2.4 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.55 | 1.41 |
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Other
| Item | Brent | South Brunswick Township |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.01 | 43.63 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.1 | 18.61 |
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| Doctors visit | 98.41 | 136.9 |
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| Haircut, simple | 18.33 | 19.8 |
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| Brand Jeans | 52.58 | 46.36 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 73.14 | 87.39 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,182.73 | 1,705.48 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 20,634 | 17,516 |
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