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Cost of living

Great Plains compared to Algonquin

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,859.55
1,915.81
Eating Out
18.42
21.91
Rent & Utilities
1,216.2
1,382.93
Transportation
755.46
1,225.11
Groceries
7
6.37
Other
2,892.4
2,865.54
Great PlainsAlgonquin

Consumer prices in Algonquin are roughly 9% higher than in Great Plains.

Cost of living

ItemGreat PlainsAlgonquin
Total with rent one person2,8502,214
Total with rent family5,4226,852
Without rent one person8501,022
Without rent one family3,9273,512
Rent & Utilities person1,498.411,812.11
Rent & Utilities family2,735.352,836.97
Food person720575
Food family1,6291,773
Transport person201.4896.29
Transport family539.98307.04
Life expectancy81.79 years73.46 years

Eating Out

ItemGreat PlainsAlgonquin
Lunch Menu17.7120.76
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 270.8884.5
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.9212.05
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.186.06
Cappuccino4.145.39
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.682.68

Rent & Utilities

ItemGreat PlainsAlgonquin
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,655.161,892.44
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,214.71,388.13
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,899.893,534.74
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,290.352,514.73
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.181.51126.81
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.201.98163.92
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited69.8359.74

Transportation

ItemGreat PlainsAlgonquin
Local transport ticket6.727.21
Monthly ticket local transport3,0935,056
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,0563,413
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.722.46
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years115.01%75.67%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft213.7720.32
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.031.11

Groceries

ItemGreat PlainsAlgonquin
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.51.06
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.273.3
Eggs, x124.754.02
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.212.61
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.5113.49
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.413.72
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.971.54
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.421.22

Other

ItemGreat PlainsAlgonquin
Gym Membership, 1 month35.7842.09
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.6311.69
Doctors visit124.03136.4
Haircut, simple29.3220.99
Brand Jeans55.6253.23
Brand Sneakers105.74100.45
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,906.061,661.46
International Primary School, 1 year20,86920,898