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Grinnell, Iowa compared to Barrington

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,228.3
1,754.86
Eating Out
23.05
21.17
Rent & Utilities
1,976.75
1,366.73
Transportation
2,183.21
1,187.4
Groceries
7.66
6.39
Other
3,550.81
3,149.08
Grinnell, IowaBarrington

Consumer prices in Grinnell, Iowa are roughly 25% higher than in Barrington.

Cost of living

ItemGrinnell, IowaBarrington
Total with rent one person4,0392,250
Total with rent family6,9585,658
Without rent one person913951
Without rent one family3,4893,218
Rent & Utilities person1,982.371,546.83
Rent & Utilities family3,899.313,006.84
Food person820663
Food family1,8271,573
Transport person135.58110.69
Transport family369.59244.28
Life expectancy78.49 years81.77 years

Eating Out

ItemGrinnell, IowaBarrington
Lunch Menu23.7215.13
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 285.4787.64
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.759.25
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz8.56.84
Cappuccino5.055.24
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.782.9

Rent & Utilities

ItemGrinnell, IowaBarrington
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,856.161,741.95
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,723.911,433.36
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft24,919.963,358.71
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,889.162,658.25
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.171.97129.68
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.196.03168.05
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited80.0777.09

Transportation

ItemGrinnell, IowaBarrington
Local transport ticket7.627.56
Monthly ticket local transport9,7345,312
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,4262,889
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.572.74
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years95.03%81.61%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.317.71
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.941.16

Groceries

ItemGrinnell, IowaBarrington
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.11.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.023.47
Eggs, x124.283.92
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb17.4910.87
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.7212.35
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb20.716.39
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.951.83
Water, 1 L or 1 qt2.011.16

Other

ItemGrinnell, IowaBarrington
Gym Membership, 1 month87.1244.1
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.8915.65
Doctors visit165.11128.11
Haircut, simple20.9622.27
Brand Jeans6155.74
Brand Sneakers95.93104.96
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,311.461,652.77
International Primary School, 1 year25,65023,169