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Cost of living

Fairfield County compared to Dover

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,333.29
1,657.11
Eating Out
18.3
20.23
Rent & Utilities
853.59
1,314.21
Transportation
796.38
1,166.79
Groceries
5.96
6.21
Other
1,492.03
2,699.75
Fairfield CountyDover

Consumer prices in Dover are roughly 34% higher than in Fairfield County.

Cost of living

ItemFairfield CountyDover
Total with rent one person1,9402,458
Total with rent family4,1864,680
Without rent one person595805
Without rent one family2,3883,025
Rent & Utilities person1,204.451,476.58
Rent & Utilities family2,050.423,082.06
Food person498673
Food family1,4691,640
Transport person64.4490.05
Transport family186.95215.68
Life expectancy83.94 years82.81 years

Eating Out

ItemFairfield CountyDover
Lunch Menu1515.48
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 270.4379.4
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.6512.82
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.186.23
Cappuccino6.315.16
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.212.3

Rent & Utilities

ItemFairfield CountyDover
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,069.411,858.82
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2975.231,448.72
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,803.392,622.8
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,826.322,898.47
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.103.3131.84
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.138.23170.67
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited59.2668.17

Transportation

ItemFairfield CountyDover
Local transport ticket7.357.54
Monthly ticket local transport2,7154,753
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,7503,305
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.792.08
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years84.59%77.93%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft213.7521.06
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.180.89

Groceries

ItemFairfield CountyDover
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.051.02
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.713.73
Eggs, x124.264.49
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.6712.84
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.3910.8
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.1413.26
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.121.83
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.341.7

Other

ItemFairfield CountyDover
Gym Membership, 1 month38.0648.87
Cinema Ticket, 1 person10.6813.07
Doctors visit83.2123.24
Haircut, simple22.4720.18
Brand Jeans46.2564.19
Brand Sneakers93.3480.79
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month985.241,708.62
International Primary School, 1 year10,65719,539