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Johnston compared to Northlake

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,726.43
1,719.19
Eating Out
19.36
22.51
Rent & Utilities
1,333.85
1,310.25
Transportation
1,259.09
1,026.77
Groceries
6.32
6.79
Other
2,962.41
2,550.83
JohnstonNorthlake

Consumer prices in Johnston are roughly 9% higher than in Northlake.

Cost of living

ItemJohnstonNorthlake
Total with rent one person2,9202,158
Total with rent family5,4956,214
Without rent one person937902
Without rent one family2,7362,574
Rent & Utilities person1,786.11,828.02
Rent & Utilities family2,638.332,554.41
Food person694621
Food family1,3591,584
Transport person92.57104.24
Transport family254.89290
Life expectancy77.8 years81.39 years

Eating Out

ItemJohnstonNorthlake
Lunch Menu20.0218.8
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 271.3892.22
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.7911.7
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.735.24
Cappuccino4.374.42
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.842.7

Rent & Utilities

ItemJohnstonNorthlake
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,984.261,858.1
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,535.051,174.13
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,947.63,359.26
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,492.482,399.47
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.126.8137
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.196.97175.26
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited53.7968.56

Transportation

ItemJohnstonNorthlake
Local transport ticket6.267.52
Monthly ticket local transport5,4523,691
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,2743,393
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.862.78
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years58.14%72.37%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.3619.59
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.041.11

Groceries

ItemJohnstonNorthlake
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.061.27
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.93.8
Eggs, x124.223.47
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.6814.7
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.0510.61
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.5916.71
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.552.12
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.521.65

Other

ItemJohnstonNorthlake
Gym Membership, 1 month44.0354.46
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.6616.46
Doctors visit128.83142.08
Haircut, simple17.2318.98
Brand Jeans60.6457.07
Brand Sneakers72.2288.31
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,225.691,367.26
International Primary School, 1 year22,13618,662