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Cost of living

Ephrata compared to Solon

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,688.66
1,872.83
Eating Out
19.11
19.96
Rent & Utilities
1,233.94
1,293.72
Transportation
1,078.08
1,154.12
Groceries
6.21
6.37
Other
2,644.54
2,659.99
EphrataSolon

Consumer prices in Solon are roughly 5% higher than in Ephrata.

Cost of living

ItemEphrataSolon
Total with rent one person2,0422,910
Total with rent family6,4966,549
Without rent one person1,0401,034
Without rent one family2,5153,333
Rent & Utilities person1,526.311,738.47
Rent & Utilities family2,456.992,270.16
Food person641719
Food family1,4051,641
Transport person99.5584.31
Transport family270.03232.97
Life expectancy83.36 years89.25 years

Eating Out

ItemEphrataSolon
Lunch Menu19.617.58
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 271.2178.94
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.029.44
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.485.27
Cappuccino6.156.26
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.212.25

Rent & Utilities

ItemEphrataSolon
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,487.051,906.38
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,131.21,205.58
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,884.532,578.98
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,743.053,009.7
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.122.64126.2
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.194.28151.57
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited74.8477.66

Transportation

ItemEphrataSolon
Local transport ticket5.85.89
Monthly ticket local transport4,7615,358
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,6822,634
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.681.91
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years74.11%58.23%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.0419.74
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.931.07

Groceries

ItemEphrataSolon
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.151.08
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.273.72
Eggs, x123.613.44
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.6814.48
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.610.87
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.9914.36
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.061.76
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.341.24

Other

ItemEphrataSolon
Gym Membership, 1 month59.3745.97
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.5814.26
Doctors visit126.01141.35
Haircut, simple22.4823.61
Brand Jeans58.5657.07
Brand Sneakers104.8392
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,633.481,708.68
International Primary School, 1 year19,13919,197