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Cost of living

Hillsborough compared to Barberton

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,613.45
1,775.8
Eating Out
20.28
18.81
Rent & Utilities
1,042.52
1,201.81
Transportation
899.4
1,113.37
Groceries
5.87
6.16
Other
1,701.31
3,226.05
HillsboroughBarberton

Consumer prices in Barberton are roughly 28% higher than in Hillsborough.

Cost of living

ItemHillsboroughBarberton
Total with rent one person2,1452,206
Total with rent family5,2446,298
Without rent one person960794
Without rent one family2,8083,003
Rent & Utilities person1,407.971,528.32
Rent & Utilities family2,415.662,966.07
Food person545604
Food family1,5231,633
Transport person177.87120.63
Transport family443.62290
Life expectancy77.87 years90.73 years

Eating Out

ItemHillsboroughBarberton
Lunch Menu15.316.65
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 284.6973.96
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.369.56
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.865.72
Cappuccino4.654.52
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.82.45

Rent & Utilities

ItemHillsboroughBarberton
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,222.461,688.29
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,487.271,461.39
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,521.432,470.08
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,723.192,403.88
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.99.89131.99
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.181.48201.45
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited61.9555.6

Transportation

ItemHillsboroughBarberton
Local transport ticket7.117.8
Monthly ticket local transport4,0074,902
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,1982,782
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.342.31
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years61.52%82.8%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.8315.58
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.981.13

Groceries

ItemHillsboroughBarberton
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.160.91
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.353.87
Eggs, x124.834.3
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.4811.08
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.5411.78
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7314.26
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.321.45
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.561.62

Other

ItemHillsboroughBarberton
Gym Membership, 1 month24.6154.43
Cinema Ticket, 1 person17.5414.96
Doctors visit146.75119.03
Haircut, simple12.6116.67
Brand Jeans47.1344.39
Brand Sneakers89.7782.14
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,221.031,672.77
International Primary School, 1 year12,05123,804