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Cost of living

Highlands compared to Paradise

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,559.73
1,769.95
Eating Out
20.52
20.78
Rent & Utilities
1,194.65
1,355.4
Transportation
1,118.04
1,090.26
Groceries
6.52
6.2
Other
2,608.26
3,175.78
HighlandsParadise

Consumer prices in Paradise are roughly 12% higher than in Highlands.

Cost of living

ItemHighlandsParadise
Total with rent one person2,2532,599
Total with rent family4,7315,732
Without rent one person1,035892
Without rent one family2,4012,923
Rent & Utilities person1,475.631,763.23
Rent & Utilities family2,416.142,808.68
Food person552515
Food family1,8221,792
Transport person113.4698.18
Transport family276.91259.81
Life expectancy80.88 years86.59 years

Eating Out

ItemHighlandsParadise
Lunch Menu18.8320.56
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 277.6681.63
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.139.9
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.344.74
Cappuccino5.575.2
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.582.65

Rent & Utilities

ItemHighlandsParadise
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,410.11,913.96
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,173.681,420.77
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,910.573,053.74
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,483.452,743.47
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.112.22135.82
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.216.2161.91
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited56.3658.13

Transportation

ItemHighlandsParadise
Local transport ticket7.336.87
Monthly ticket local transport4,5084,329
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,2333,204
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.72.66
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years58.57%71.82%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft215.7816.57
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.880.91

Groceries

ItemHighlandsParadise
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.041.09
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.783.16
Eggs, x123.453.98
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.2912.65
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.3711.42
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.714.24
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.931.45
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.561.61

Other

ItemHighlandsParadise
Gym Membership, 1 month51.8944.64
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.412.77
Doctors visit129.39120.78
Haircut, simple23.2422.37
Brand Jeans50.5356.57
Brand Sneakers72.2381.35
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,207.381,263.76
International Primary School, 1 year19,31823,804