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Cost of living

Independent Hill compared to Sterling

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,636.28
1,740.81
Eating Out
19.32
19.88
Rent & Utilities
1,292.17
1,389.54
Transportation
1,054.52
1,083.37
Groceries
6.43
6.52
Other
2,467.64
3,211.86
Independent HillSterling

Consumer prices in Sterling are roughly 13% higher than in Independent Hill.

Cost of living

ItemIndependent HillSterling
Total with rent one person2,6762,415
Total with rent family4,6245,943
Without rent one person1,044782
Without rent one family2,4163,391
Rent & Utilities person1,687.441,399.59
Rent & Utilities family2,743.032,569.11
Food person703661
Food family1,6731,556
Transport person91.63109.27
Transport family267.33237.85
Life expectancy73.62 years85.1 years

Eating Out

ItemIndependent HillSterling
Lunch Menu16.3815.95
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.4477.99
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.6311.89
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.654.82
Cappuccino5.095.89
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.752.76

Rent & Utilities

ItemIndependent HillSterling
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,750.652,016.86
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,292.811,104.55
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,590.893,233.88
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,059.723,045.04
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.122.32119.5
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.166.24152.61
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited62.5754.34

Transportation

ItemIndependent HillSterling
Local transport ticket6.016.47
Monthly ticket local transport4,2063,797
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,0743,699
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.062.41
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years77.09%58%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft215.4819.8
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.030.9

Groceries

ItemIndependent HillSterling
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.870.92
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.133.45
Eggs, x124.233.28
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.7215.44
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.8212.84
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.112.88
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.061.83
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.481.49

Other

ItemIndependent HillSterling
Gym Membership, 1 month56.2457.95
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.5415.9
Doctors visit127.46138.71
Haircut, simple22.1916.33
Brand Jeans58.8546.18
Brand Sneakers97.0479.35
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,532.781,343.45
International Primary School, 1 year17,83223,997