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Cost of living

Fairfield County compared to Colonie

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,333.29
1,684.46
Eating Out
18.3
20.22
Rent & Utilities
853.59
1,327.65
Transportation
796.38
992.89
Groceries
5.96
6.1
Other
1,492.03
2,472.79
Fairfield CountyColonie

Consumer prices in Colonie are roughly 31% higher than in Fairfield County.

Cost of living

ItemFairfield CountyColonie
Total with rent one person1,9402,469
Total with rent family4,1864,658
Without rent one person595992
Without rent one family2,3883,458
Rent & Utilities person1,204.451,619.05
Rent & Utilities family2,050.422,475.68
Food person498739
Food family1,4691,603
Transport person64.44114.98
Transport family186.95322.22
Life expectancy83.94 years78.15 years

Eating Out

ItemFairfield CountyColonie
Lunch Menu1519.89
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 270.4376.38
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.659.64
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.186.66
Cappuccino6.316.05
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.212.7

Rent & Utilities

ItemFairfield CountyColonie
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,069.411,999.02
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2975.231,319.63
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,803.392,889.7
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,826.322,673.52
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.103.3135.28
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.138.23214.01
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited59.2662.41

Transportation

ItemFairfield CountyColonie
Local transport ticket7.356.7
Monthly ticket local transport2,7153,751
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,7503,111
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.792.42
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years84.59%59.79%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft213.7518.14
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.181.17

Groceries

ItemFairfield CountyColonie
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.051.06
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.713.17
Eggs, x124.263.68
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.6712.45
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.399.51
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.1415.58
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.121.7
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.341.65

Other

ItemFairfield CountyColonie
Gym Membership, 1 month38.0661.35
Cinema Ticket, 1 person10.6813.25
Doctors visit83.2101.83
Haircut, simple22.4723
Brand Jeans46.2557.35
Brand Sneakers93.3481.32
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month985.241,672.2
International Primary School, 1 year10,65717,772