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Cost of living

Fuquay-Varina compared to Roy

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,688.25
1,588.86
Eating Out
22.48
21.36
Rent & Utilities
1,333.66
1,310.5
Transportation
1,009.38
1,093.06
Groceries
5.97
6.15
Other
3,186.08
3,264.53
Fuquay-VarinaRoy

Consumer prices in Roy are roughly 1% higher than in Fuquay-Varina.

Cost of living

ItemFuquay-VarinaRoy
Total with rent one person2,6302,125
Total with rent family6,4304,761
Without rent one person822714
Without rent one family2,5402,903
Rent & Utilities person1,533.091,393.26
Rent & Utilities family2,336.32,779.35
Food person533590
Food family1,3291,746
Transport person91.74111.77
Transport family238.78276.54
Life expectancy86.85 years77.56 years

Eating Out

ItemFuquay-VarinaRoy
Lunch Menu18.2419.24
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 291.1386.8
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.948.94
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.836.2
Cappuccino5.584.3
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.132.69

Rent & Utilities

ItemFuquay-VarinaRoy
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,649.951,784.93
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,309.271,464.76
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,366.73,271.85
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,595.112,252.85
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.117.76107.16
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.224.38223.51
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited72.4368.42

Transportation

ItemFuquay-VarinaRoy
Local transport ticket5.617.19
Monthly ticket local transport3,9084,017
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,0683,539
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.022.34
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years63.26%67.15%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.5917.57
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.171.16

Groceries

ItemFuquay-VarinaRoy
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.140.86
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.143.44
Eggs, x124.293.41
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.512.29
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.910.69
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.7315.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.581.64
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.471.32

Other

ItemFuquay-VarinaRoy
Gym Membership, 1 month58.8757.85
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.9613.72
Doctors visit118.7198.16
Haircut, simple19.1921.56
Brand Jeans63.1560.84
Brand Sneakers71.95102.26
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,650.831,470.84
International Primary School, 1 year23,49324,291