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Cost of living

Fairview Shores compared to Fuquay-Varina

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,668.36
1,688.25
Eating Out
19.65
22.48
Rent & Utilities
1,264.55
1,333.66
Transportation
1,286.84
1,009.38
Groceries
6.49
5.97
Other
3,244.11
3,186.08
Fairview ShoresFuquay-Varina

Consumer prices in Fairview Shores are roughly 3% higher than in Fuquay-Varina.

Cost of living

ItemFairview ShoresFuquay-Varina
Total with rent one person2,3212,630
Total with rent family4,8536,430
Without rent one person844822
Without rent one family2,9932,540
Rent & Utilities person1,648.841,533.09
Rent & Utilities family2,841.922,336.3
Food person560533
Food family1,8701,329
Transport person103.2291.74
Transport family243.01238.78
Life expectancy73.92 years86.85 years

Eating Out

ItemFairview ShoresFuquay-Varina
Lunch Menu16.8318.24
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 278.7391.13
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.4910.94
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.726.83
Cappuccino4.465.58
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.682.13

Rent & Utilities

ItemFairview ShoresFuquay-Varina
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,023.421,649.95
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,452.341,309.27
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,608.533,366.7
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,373.772,595.11
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.108.38117.76
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.220224.38
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited65.472.43

Transportation

ItemFairview ShoresFuquay-Varina
Local transport ticket7.335.61
Monthly ticket local transport5,3723,908
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,5253,068
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.892.02
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years83.4%63.26%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.3217.59
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.921.17

Groceries

ItemFairview ShoresFuquay-Varina
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.061.14
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.914.14
Eggs, x124.144.29
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.5111.5
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.039.9
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb17.3913.73
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.691.58
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.21.47

Other

ItemFairview ShoresFuquay-Varina
Gym Membership, 1 month56.0358.87
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.3812.96
Doctors visit139.88118.71
Haircut, simple19.2219.19
Brand Jeans48.2563.15
Brand Sneakers103.6971.95
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,425.391,650.83
International Primary School, 1 year24,14623,493