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Cost of living

Brookfield compared to Allen

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,797.48
1,568.18
Eating Out
21.68
22.4
Rent & Utilities
1,345.64
1,378.41
Transportation
974.28
1,014.95
Groceries
6.26
6.51
Other
2,814.12
3,136.17
BrookfieldAllen

Consumer prices in Allen are roughly 2% higher than in Brookfield.

Cost of living

ItemBrookfieldAllen
Total with rent one person2,8512,175
Total with rent family6,6444,960
Without rent one person845936
Without rent one family2,4462,583
Rent & Utilities person1,463.341,634.01
Rent & Utilities family2,954.52,329.69
Food person624556
Food family1,5181,602
Transport person116.12111.99
Transport family232.79279.31
Life expectancy77.56 years82.99 years

Eating Out

ItemBrookfieldAllen
Lunch Menu21.1419.62
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 286.5291.37
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.5211.28
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.954.69
Cappuccino5.464.72
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.512.73

Rent & Utilities

ItemBrookfieldAllen
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,679.621,680.23
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,346.151,377.22
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,093.143,156.77
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,936.253,020.93
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.126.35114.13
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.163.12223.88
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited74.8375.74

Transportation

ItemBrookfieldAllen
Local transport ticket6.165.4
Monthly ticket local transport4,1893,812
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,5453,195
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.272.32
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years57.07%69.3%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.2819.7
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.20.92

Groceries

ItemBrookfieldAllen
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt10.95
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.953.65
Eggs, x123.874.1
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.2814.81
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.5713
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.1612.62
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.641.76
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.641.17

Other

ItemBrookfieldAllen
Gym Membership, 1 month56.0758.05
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.9813.92
Doctors visit95.5595.94
Haircut, simple17.7416.15
Brand Jeans45.2653.65
Brand Sneakers77.5382.64
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,513.861,310.01
International Primary School, 1 year20,69323,459