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Cost of living

Carrollton compared to McLean

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,944.93
1,836.19
Eating Out
21.28
21.41
Rent & Utilities
1,256.86
1,318.89
Transportation
1,106.05
1,204.08
Groceries
6.46
6.45
Other
3,236.66
2,646.17
CarrolltonMcLean

Consumer prices in Carrollton are roughly 7% higher than in McLean.

Cost of living

ItemCarrolltonMcLean
Total with rent one person2,9462,914
Total with rent family6,6966,215
Without rent one person918884
Without rent one family3,4013,196
Rent & Utilities person1,865.441,700.04
Rent & Utilities family3,227.272,577.18
Food person612527
Food family1,2911,771
Transport person98.3585.65
Transport family262.73267.31
Life expectancy76.42 years60.9 years

Eating Out

ItemCarrolltonMcLean
Lunch Menu20.9720.09
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 282.4282
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.8312.72
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.736.26
Cappuccino5.064.7
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.642.68

Rent & Utilities

ItemCarrolltonMcLean
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,494.061,963.29
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,222.251,559.88
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,442.622,477.53
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,3132,808.43
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.114.75122.03
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.158.5224.28
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited52.8276.82

Transportation

ItemCarrolltonMcLean
Local transport ticket7.946.77
Monthly ticket local transport4,3325,339
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,3212,982
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.512.4
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years56.99%81.23%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.7216.06
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.181.1

Groceries

ItemCarrolltonMcLean
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.030.9
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.933.53
Eggs, x123.174.12
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.3813.32
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.3110.52
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.8116.22
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.721.42
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.351.55

Other

ItemCarrolltonMcLean
Gym Membership, 1 month44.5356.95
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.2812.68
Doctors visit138.91101.44
Haircut, simple19.7119.45
Brand Jeans55.461.86
Brand Sneakers93.275.69
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,196.251,359.27
International Primary School, 1 year24,33319,482