Cost of living
Colonia (United States) compared to Caguas
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Overview comparison
Colonia (United States)Caguas
Consumer prices in Colonia (United States) are roughly 60% higher than in Caguas.
Cost of living
| Item | Colonia (United States) | Caguas |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,197 | 1,151 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,892 | 3,009 |
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| Without rent one person | 926 | 679 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,578 | 1,905 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,702.14 | 491.81 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,469.23 | 862.25 |
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| Food person | 637 | 464 |
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| Food family | 1,653 | 1,127 |
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| Transport person | 102.86 | 37.24 |
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| Transport family | 231.55 | 96.31 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.26 years | 75.46 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Colonia (United States) | Caguas |
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| Lunch Menu | 20.43 | 10.89 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 62.74 | 78.57 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.7 | 8.91 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.31 | 1.53 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.85 | 4.12 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.15 | 1 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Colonia (United States) | Caguas |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,754.61 | 805.65 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,504.75 | 311.69 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,403.61 | 922.04 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,507.92 | 576.6 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 102.24 | 54.2 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 185.58 | 86.13 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 65.8 | 54.83 |
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Transportation
| Item | Colonia (United States) | Caguas |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.44 | 4.19 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,011 | 4,359 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,524 | 1,930 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.02 | 1.15 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 77.24% | 83.76% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.96 | 6.97 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.03 | 1.19 |
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Groceries
| Item | Colonia (United States) | Caguas |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.2 | 2.33 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.79 | 2.55 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.42 | 3.49 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.88 | 5.93 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.98 | 9.73 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.69 | 8.68 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.06 | 2.07 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.54 | 0.69 |
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Other
| Item | Colonia (United States) | Caguas |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 59.51 | 43.69 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12.36 | 8.39 |
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| Doctors visit | 132.32 | 43.13 |
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| Haircut, simple | 23.37 | 8.78 |
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| Brand Jeans | 48.38 | 44.88 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 79.98 | 87.9 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,485.27 | 231.24 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 17,816 | 3,412 |
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