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Elon compared to Sault Ste. Marie

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,659.35
1,796.15
Eating Out
17.81
16.95
Rent & Utilities
1,296.77
1,295.84
Transportation
1,013.15
1,093.89
Groceries
6.69
7.08
Other
2,443.11
2,899.87
ElonSault Ste. Marie

Consumer prices in Sault Ste. Marie are roughly 9% higher than in Elon.

Cost of living

ItemElonSault Ste. Marie
Total with rent one person2,0962,800
Total with rent family5,4445,439
Without rent one person1,0091,025
Without rent one family2,9092,848
Rent & Utilities person1,308.131,585.46
Rent & Utilities family2,719.533,238.49
Food person569681
Food family1,8081,610
Transport person106.86120.7
Transport family215.85319.52
Life expectancy67.53 years90.48 years

Eating Out

ItemElonSault Ste. Marie
Lunch Menu18.0414.98
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 268.1562.61
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.829.24
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.956.94
Cappuccino4.655.05
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.222.87

Rent & Utilities

ItemElonSault Ste. Marie
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,976.271,736.35
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,290.451,593.03
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,124.932,793.29
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,260.472,599.56
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.130.85129.49
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.222.62158.43
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited71.8260.7

Transportation

ItemElonSault Ste. Marie
Local transport ticket6.076.07
Monthly ticket local transport4,4364,751
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,5532,809
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.162.06
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years77.27%67.86%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.3720.09
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.151.18

Groceries

ItemElonSault Ste. Marie
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.21.24
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.193.78
Eggs, x123.63.31
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.3114.26
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.7812.27
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.3618.43
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.521.95
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.551.37

Other

ItemElonSault Ste. Marie
Gym Membership, 1 month43.2551.45
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.1614.71
Doctors visit140.2398.89
Haircut, simple19.523.56
Brand Jeans60.5762.28
Brand Sneakers90.0698.37
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,428.081,294.66
International Primary School, 1 year17,74921,555