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Cost of living

Gloucester compared to Chesapeake

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,732.18
1,781.74
Eating Out
21.58
21.73
Rent & Utilities
1,387.73
1,151.94
Transportation
1,136.69
1,174.65
Groceries
6.47
6.35
Other
3,148.51
2,571.61
GloucesterChesapeake

Consumer prices in Gloucester are roughly 10% higher than in Chesapeake.

Cost of living

ItemGloucesterChesapeake
Total with rent one person2,5742,956
Total with rent family5,0865,554
Without rent one person945921
Without rent one family3,5102,462
Rent & Utilities person1,268.171,708.56
Rent & Utilities family3,040.462,956.18
Food person726723
Food family1,5281,883
Transport person83.6291.04
Transport family220.45277.88
Life expectancy72.27 years66.49 years

Eating Out

ItemGloucesterChesapeake
Lunch Menu15.6517.51
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 288.1289.03
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.5910.46
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.085.75
Cappuccino6.245.08
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.812.56

Rent & Utilities

ItemGloucesterChesapeake
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,057.251,829.64
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,587.691,168.55
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,081.142,458.33
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,656.892,255.54
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.92.86103.68
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.167.7179.05
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited70.6168.78

Transportation

ItemGloucesterChesapeake
Local transport ticket6.195.9
Monthly ticket local transport4,6435,451
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,2222,665
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.682.07
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years63.65%79.9%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.2117.87
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.090.81

Groceries

ItemGloucesterChesapeake
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.230.87
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.942.84
Eggs, x123.664.12
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.4611.93
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.2411.48
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.1816.17
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.561.71
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.481.66

Other

ItemGloucesterChesapeake
Gym Membership, 1 month49.6747.61
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.9214.17
Doctors visit139.81111.11
Haircut, simple16.6217.44
Brand Jeans56.6153.63
Brand Sneakers105.3891.68
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,630.11,684.2
International Primary School, 1 year23,17618,553