Cost of living
Cascades compared to Mount Lebanon (United States)
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Overview comparison
CascadesMount Lebanon (United States)
Consumer prices in Cascades are roughly 14% higher than in Mount Lebanon (United States).
Cost of living
| Item | Cascades | Mount Lebanon (United States) |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,366 | 2,226 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,891 | 6,393 |
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| Without rent one person | 965 | 796 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,063 | 2,536 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,865.36 | 1,409.63 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,313.98 | 2,755.89 |
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| Food person | 746 | 581 |
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| Food family | 1,516 | 1,560 |
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| Transport person | 99.05 | 107.48 |
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| Transport family | 249.29 | 225.96 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.93 years | 73.56 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Cascades | Mount Lebanon (United States) |
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| Lunch Menu | 17.46 | 14.84 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 77.19 | 62.23 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.02 | 9.93 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.19 | 5.86 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.41 | 4.87 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.51 | 2.82 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Cascades | Mount Lebanon (United States) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,776.46 | 1,927.02 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,584.39 | 1,441.67 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,246.31 | 3,274.56 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,045.76 | 2,690.35 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 98.32 | 96.27 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 201.97 | 188.55 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 52.46 | 75.01 |
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Transportation
| Item | Cascades | Mount Lebanon (United States) |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.96 | 7.86 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,881 | 4,078 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,290 | 3,218 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.91 | 2.68 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 75.07% | 56.88% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.64 | 15.49 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.05 | 1.12 |
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Groceries
| Item | Cascades | Mount Lebanon (United States) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.18 | 0.91 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.89 | 4.16 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.91 | 3.02 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.01 | 12.52 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.39 | 13.15 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.15 | 18.39 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.48 | 2 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.54 | 1.38 |
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Other
| Item | Cascades | Mount Lebanon (United States) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.28 | 46.07 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.84 | 13.73 |
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| Doctors visit | 102.45 | 112.98 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.05 | 17.1 |
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| Brand Jeans | 56.03 | 63.35 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 75.87 | 99.88 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,223.12 | 1,333.52 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 23,764 | 17,185 |
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