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Franklin compared to Nova Scotia (United States)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,809.09
1,131
Eating Out
18.36
14.75
Rent & Utilities
1,249.64
957.82
Transportation
1,101.04
983.8
Groceries
6.32
5.2
Other
2,809.89
1,211.43
FranklinNova Scotia (United States)

Consumer prices in Franklin are roughly 38% higher than in Nova Scotia (United States).

Cost of living

ItemFranklinNova Scotia (United States)
Total with rent one person2,5411,577
Total with rent family6,3803,539
Without rent one person849585
Without rent one family2,7092,150
Rent & Utilities person1,856.271,100.95
Rent & Utilities family2,888.641,384.47
Food person635566
Food family1,5401,269
Transport person95.552.72
Transport family317.23142.02
Life expectancy88.4 years74.85 years

Eating Out

ItemFranklinNova Scotia (United States)
Lunch Menu19.8512.27
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 268.7858.19
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.678.18
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.73.44
Cappuccino4.894.19
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.252.22

Rent & Utilities

ItemFranklinNova Scotia (United States)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,560.311,765.13
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,515.87719.49
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,767.473,189.43
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,553.93838.41
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.125.2956.76
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.150.8885.65
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited73.7249.84

Transportation

ItemFranklinNova Scotia (United States)
Local transport ticket6.87.15
Monthly ticket local transport4,6124,288
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,0102,520
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.881.12
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years59.34%51.29%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.0917.63
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.151.38

Groceries

ItemFranklinNova Scotia (United States)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.012.25
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.142.29
Eggs, x123.253.63
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.098.17
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.749.36
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb17.0212.89
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.011.55
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.31.42

Other

ItemFranklinNova Scotia (United States)
Gym Membership, 1 month53.7877.13
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.677.11
Doctors visit122.7460.98
Haircut, simple17.0414.74
Brand Jeans56.9772.9
Brand Sneakers78.33103.9
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,224.58542.71
International Primary School, 1 year20,9128,812