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Cost of living

Hillsborough compared to Brea

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,613.45
1,769.94
Eating Out
20.28
21.82
Rent & Utilities
1,042.52
1,235.31
Transportation
899.4
958.94
Groceries
5.87
6.29
Other
1,701.31
2,563.96
HillsboroughBrea

Consumer prices in Brea are roughly 19% higher than in Hillsborough.

Cost of living

ItemHillsboroughBrea
Total with rent one person2,1452,100
Total with rent family5,2445,857
Without rent one person960972
Without rent one family2,8082,927
Rent & Utilities person1,407.971,700.35
Rent & Utilities family2,415.663,152.74
Food person545615
Food family1,5231,694
Transport person177.87107.89
Transport family443.62280.71
Life expectancy77.87 years62.62 years

Eating Out

ItemHillsboroughBrea
Lunch Menu15.317.25
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 284.6987.72
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.3612.04
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.866.41
Cappuccino4.655.04
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.82.47

Rent & Utilities

ItemHillsboroughBrea
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,222.461,722.64
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,487.271,268.34
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,521.432,579.19
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,723.192,692.19
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.99.89134.61
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.181.48172.97
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited61.9577.24

Transportation

ItemHillsboroughBrea
Local transport ticket7.117.81
Monthly ticket local transport4,0073,688
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,1982,935
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.342.02
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years61.52%58.1%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.8320.56
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.981.07

Groceries

ItemHillsboroughBrea
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.160.94
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.352.98
Eggs, x124.833.86
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.4813.02
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.549.49
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7316.93
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.321.78
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.561.3

Other

ItemHillsboroughBrea
Gym Membership, 1 month24.6141.7
Cinema Ticket, 1 person17.5415.99
Doctors visit146.75103.89
Haircut, simple12.6123.42
Brand Jeans47.1358.59
Brand Sneakers89.77103.73
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,221.031,668.32
International Primary School, 1 year12,05118,496