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Cost of living

Johnston compared to Arizona

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,726.43
1,556.22
Eating Out
19.36
18.51
Rent & Utilities
1,333.85
1,211.82
Transportation
1,259.09
885.04
Groceries
6.32
5.64
Other
2,962.41
1,450.36
JohnstonArizona

Consumer prices in Johnston are roughly 30% higher than in Arizona.

Cost of living

ItemJohnstonArizona
Total with rent one person2,9202,170
Total with rent family5,4955,381
Without rent one person937731
Without rent one family2,7362,714
Rent & Utilities person1,786.11,270.09
Rent & Utilities family2,638.332,291.25
Food person694690
Food family1,3591,459
Transport person92.5793.81
Transport family254.89248.46
Life expectancy77.8 years69.85 years

Eating Out

ItemJohnstonArizona
Lunch Menu20.0217.77
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 271.3869.32
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.799.86
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.734.84
Cappuccino4.376.21
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.843.03

Rent & Utilities

ItemJohnstonArizona
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,984.261,696.98
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,535.051,092.84
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,947.62,666.21
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,492.482,501.05
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.126.8169.56
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.196.97273.6
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited53.7982.5

Transportation

ItemJohnstonArizona
Local transport ticket6.266.54
Monthly ticket local transport5,4523,132
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,2742,976
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.861.95
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years58.14%63.19%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.3614.68
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.040.9

Groceries

ItemJohnstonArizona
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.061.09
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.92.69
Eggs, x124.223.68
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.6810.01
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.0510.09
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.5914.76
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.551.21
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.521.56

Other

ItemJohnstonArizona
Gym Membership, 1 month44.0329.42
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.6612.75
Doctors visit128.83130.32
Haircut, simple17.2318.25
Brand Jeans60.6446.68
Brand Sneakers72.22107.5
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,225.691,172.99
International Primary School, 1 year22,13610,085