Cost of living
DeSoto compared to Maryland (United States)
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Overview comparison
DeSotoMaryland (United States)
Consumer prices in DeSoto are roughly 9% higher than in Maryland (United States).
Cost of living
| Item | DeSoto | Maryland (United States) |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,880 | 2,449 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,067 | 4,535 |
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| Without rent one person | 913 | 864 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,742 | 2,503 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,487.39 | 1,671.61 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,207.89 | 2,289.33 |
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| Food person | 744 | 672 |
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| Food family | 1,883 | 1,745 |
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| Transport person | 119.28 | 77.47 |
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| Transport family | 321.52 | 232.48 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.64 years | 68.11 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | DeSoto | Maryland (United States) |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.72 | 19.96 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 70.82 | 81.94 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.19 | 10.24 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.54 | 5.07 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.47 | 4.6 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.82 | 2.17 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | DeSoto | Maryland (United States) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,753.39 | 1,425.43 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,141.33 | 1,616.48 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,909.01 | 3,432.44 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,492.67 | 2,091.75 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 94.46 | 90.63 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 213.37 | 175.84 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 73.47 | 84.59 |
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Transportation
| Item | DeSoto | Maryland (United States) |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.99 | 7.19 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,127 | 3,209 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,652 | 1,978 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.15 | 2.93 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 73.96% | 71.39% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 15.75 | 19.32 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.08 | 0.93 |
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Groceries
| Item | DeSoto | Maryland (United States) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.27 | 1.3 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.13 | 3.93 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.12 | 3.16 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.39 | 15.73 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.48 | 11.14 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.88 | 12.92 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.87 | 1.94 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.35 | 1.74 |
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Other
| Item | DeSoto | Maryland (United States) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 41.89 | 48.07 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 16.7 | 16.62 |
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| Doctors visit | 133.96 | 93.44 |
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| Haircut, simple | 23.4 | 15.6 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.58 | 54.73 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 77.59 | 85.85 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,427.42 | 1,410.29 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 22,596 | 21,528 |
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