Cost of living
Crystal compared to Mechanicstown
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Mechanicstown are roughly 6% higher than in Crystal.
Cost of living
| Item | Crystal | Mechanicstown |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,452 | 2,477 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,627 | 5,203 |
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| Without rent one person | 900 | 771 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,402 | 2,510 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,341.68 | 1,609.37 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,653.46 | 3,082.3 |
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| Food person | 699 | 515 |
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| Food family | 1,916 | 1,403 |
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| Transport person | 87.19 | 99.8 |
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| Transport family | 242.08 | 225.63 |
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| Life expectancy | 86.72 years | 82.8 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Crystal | Mechanicstown |
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| Lunch Menu | 21.66 | 14.56 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 69.53 | 64.53 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.61 | 11.24 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.28 | 5.66 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.13 | 5.43 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.84 | 2.37 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Crystal | Mechanicstown |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,502.59 | 1,794.77 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,243.52 | 1,071.8 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,231.5 | 3,306.19 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,372.75 | 2,971 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 105.83 | 100.73 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 184.22 | 162.89 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 65.23 | 54.42 |
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Transportation
| Item | Crystal | Mechanicstown |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.72 | 6.81 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,119 | 4,824 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,750 | 3,508 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.62 | 2.23 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 58.75% | 74.49% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.49 | 14.77 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
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Groceries
| Item | Crystal | Mechanicstown |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.96 | 0.87 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.81 | 3.91 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.5 | 3.37 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.97 | 12.74 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.16 | 10.51 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.38 | 15.86 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.63 | 1.47 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.16 | 1.23 |
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Other
| Item | Crystal | Mechanicstown |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 53.19 | 45.44 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.26 | 14.25 |
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| Doctors visit | 137.26 | 135.52 |
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| Haircut, simple | 18.88 | 20.43 |
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| Brand Jeans | 62.85 | 64.42 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 73.05 | 90.76 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,587.69 | 1,211.16 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 20,117 | 23,486 |
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