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Cost of living

Douglas County compared to Montgomery

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,662.52
1,764
Eating Out
19.47
18.74
Rent & Utilities
1,017.96
1,257.64
Transportation
794.76
1,130.46
Groceries
5.18
6.35
Other
1,407.35
2,618.34
Douglas CountyMontgomery

Consumer prices in Montgomery are roughly 28% higher than in Douglas County.

Cost of living

ItemDouglas CountyMontgomery
Total with rent one person2,6472,880
Total with rent family5,9165,617
Without rent one person891803
Without rent one family2,9993,072
Rent & Utilities person1,396.221,570.02
Rent & Utilities family1,962.372,765.87
Food person618621
Food family1,3321,580
Transport person114.8194.11
Transport family343.6314.92
Life expectancy67.7 years86.04 years

Eating Out

ItemDouglas CountyMontgomery
Lunch Menu15.4215.15
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 275.6569.34
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.3612.12
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.446.63
Cappuccino6.036.18
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.93.04

Rent & Utilities

ItemDouglas CountyMontgomery
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,162.921,501.24
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,142.161,298.56
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,520.13,089.28
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,830.472,554.78
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.158.13114.56
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.232.7191.75
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited79.2753.34

Transportation

ItemDouglas CountyMontgomery
Local transport ticket7.045.56
Monthly ticket local transport2,9994,655
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,4843,151
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.42.34
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years53.3%79.3%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.4818.98
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.071.01

Groceries

ItemDouglas CountyMontgomery
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.871.19
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.362.93
Eggs, x124.783.91
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.0812.62
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.2610.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.0316.47
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.351.71
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.711.44

Other

ItemDouglas CountyMontgomery
Gym Membership, 1 month25.0852.18
Cinema Ticket, 1 person10.4115.39
Doctors visit123.28133.07
Haircut, simple20.2621.79
Brand Jeans46.5359.43
Brand Sneakers91.8987.51
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month978.331,195.38
International Primary School, 1 year9,96319,382