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Cost of living

Kensington compared to Kansas City

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,673.8
1,832.07
Eating Out
18.68
20.99
Rent & Utilities
1,273.43
1,247.85
Transportation
1,220.87
1,051.43
Groceries
6.36
6.95
Other
3,105.54
2,802.42
KensingtonKansas City

Consumer prices in Kensington are roughly 5% higher than in Kansas City.

Cost of living

ItemKensingtonKansas City
Total with rent one person2,1602,769
Total with rent family4,9436,455
Without rent one person1,031748
Without rent one family2,9233,150
Rent & Utilities person1,446.741,763.81
Rent & Utilities family3,038.062,757.78
Food person599680
Food family1,8311,408
Transport person106.5384.3
Transport family249.18260.74
Life expectancy84.26 years76.17 years

Eating Out

ItemKensingtonKansas City
Lunch Menu14.6817.98
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 273.5983.67
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.410.65
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.745.09
Cappuccino5.325.68
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.342.88

Rent & Utilities

ItemKensingtonKansas City
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,603.161,403.43
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,079.671,172.65
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,418.183,589.11
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,449.852,177.67
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.129.91100.12
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.157.73221.93
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited75.4870.05

Transportation

ItemKensingtonKansas City
Local transport ticket7.025.9
Monthly ticket local transport5,3854,136
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,0703,138
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.361.99
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years62.98%60.21%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.6617.05
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.10.85

Groceries

ItemKensingtonKansas City
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.161.14
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.243.45
Eggs, x123.674.01
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.0513.42
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.2512.8
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.9817.68
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.821.88
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.691.22

Other

ItemKensingtonKansas City
Gym Membership, 1 month56.346
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.2916.3
Doctors visit106.74133.45
Haircut, simple22.9623.66
Brand Jeans46.8650.22
Brand Sneakers79.2676.84
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,450.941,459.88
International Primary School, 1 year23,06820,613