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Cost of living

Dyer compared to Portage

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,804.08
1,736.91
Eating Out
21.23
22.68
Rent & Utilities
1,191.31
1,341.35
Transportation
1,278.15
1,086.75
Groceries
5.91
7.02
Other
2,528.46
2,751.49
DyerPortage

Consumer prices in Portage are roughly 2% higher than in Dyer.

Cost of living

ItemDyerPortage
Total with rent one person2,7572,625
Total with rent family5,9034,858
Without rent one person870962
Without rent one family2,7263,409
Rent & Utilities person1,634.071,703.2
Rent & Utilities family3,005.283,119.71
Food person644601
Food family1,8541,371
Transport person120.2385.5
Transport family247.57295.28
Life expectancy83.74 years76.29 years

Eating Out

ItemDyerPortage
Lunch Menu18.2719.56
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 287.7590.9
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.9911.4
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz56.44
Cappuccino4.665.06
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.732.73

Rent & Utilities

ItemDyerPortage
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,503.061,572.02
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,373.661,131.79
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,763.313,353.45
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,360.872,969.88
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.115.4293.62
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.169.97201.36
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited52.8867.35

Transportation

ItemDyerPortage
Local transport ticket5.96.83
Monthly ticket local transport5,2204,617
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,6302,895
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.52.3
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years68.03%64.18%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.5520.8
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.081.17

Groceries

ItemDyerPortage
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.920.9
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.13.28
Eggs, x124.283.83
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.214.24
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.8212.35
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.9418.37
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.431.56
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.611.65

Other

ItemDyerPortage
Gym Membership, 1 month59.4546.44
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.513.07
Doctors visit129.63110.35
Haircut, simple18.6920.81
Brand Jeans53.0761.81
Brand Sneakers75.59105.64
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,571.751,244.8
International Primary School, 1 year18,30720,409