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Central (United States) compared to Albemarle

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,897.39
1,713.01
Eating Out
17.3
20.39
Rent & Utilities
1,385.12
1,197.71
Transportation
1,283.93
1,020.92
Groceries
6.29
6.06
Other
2,893.86
3,057.33
Central (United States)Albemarle

Consumer prices in Central (United States) are roughly 6% higher than in Albemarle.

Cost of living

ItemCentral (United States)Albemarle
Total with rent one person2,2442,157
Total with rent family6,8765,762
Without rent one person711983
Without rent one family3,3902,656
Rent & Utilities person1,704.811,631.39
Rent & Utilities family3,135.172,569.73
Food person694730
Food family1,6931,881
Transport person97116.56
Transport family264.82293.01
Life expectancy61.49 years63.44 years

Eating Out

ItemCentral (United States)Albemarle
Lunch Menu14.9815.85
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 264.2783.93
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.388.71
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.066.97
Cappuccino5.534.32
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.552.53

Rent & Utilities

ItemCentral (United States)Albemarle
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,844.422,060.36
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,460.851,356.25
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,354.92,422.98
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,695.522,161.64
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.102.87135.59
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.163.66185.18
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited73.6361.94

Transportation

ItemCentral (United States)Albemarle
Local transport ticket6.837.21
Monthly ticket local transport5,2964,268
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,5992,765
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.082.02
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years67.48%83.95%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft214.9519.09
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.181.18

Groceries

ItemCentral (United States)Albemarle
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.990.96
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.052.97
Eggs, x123.544.2
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.5513.08
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.2211.26
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.7312.94
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.551.82
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.691.22

Other

ItemCentral (United States)Albemarle
Gym Membership, 1 month42.1755.22
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.5815.47
Doctors visit97.59115.82
Haircut, simple20.5117.04
Brand Jeans51.8864.01
Brand Sneakers96.4796.2
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,497.71,254.89
International Primary School, 1 year21,33022,840