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Cost of living

Hollins compared to Archdale

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,562.13
1,669.83
Eating Out
19.48
22.92
Rent & Utilities
1,251.47
1,228.9
Transportation
1,103.47
1,156.86
Groceries
6.21
6.42
Other
2,660.53
2,387.14
HollinsArchdale

Consumer prices in Hollins are roughly 2% higher than in Archdale.

Cost of living

ItemHollinsArchdale
Total with rent one person2,1202,300
Total with rent family4,7746,121
Without rent one person838938
Without rent one family2,4992,746
Rent & Utilities person1,807.921,414.73
Rent & Utilities family2,682.122,407.86
Food person634685
Food family1,4111,356
Transport person107.31104.71
Transport family245.69222.87
Life expectancy64.37 years71.94 years

Eating Out

ItemHollinsArchdale
Lunch Menu21.1121.44
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 268.4290.87
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.9211.93
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.186.75
Cappuccino6.214.37
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.052.16

Rent & Utilities

ItemHollinsArchdale
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,481.331,733.29
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,189.271,220.58
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,548.812,600.45
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,215.482,724.67
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.99.7498.16
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.165.12162.33
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited60.5362.81

Transportation

ItemHollinsArchdale
Local transport ticket6.255.53
Monthly ticket local transport4,1064,921
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,5203,083
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.052.53
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years68.99%67.95%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.1617.09
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.870.92

Groceries

ItemHollinsArchdale
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.981.18
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.883.32
Eggs, x124.234.05
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7711.32
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.269.75
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.7418.44
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.521.58
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.31.68

Other

ItemHollinsArchdale
Gym Membership, 1 month56.4845.78
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.3112.07
Doctors visit125.44129.22
Haircut, simple16.5223.75
Brand Jeans48.8558.58
Brand Sneakers98.1682.03
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,265.451,159.71
International Primary School, 1 year19,66117,586