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Cost of living

Kern compared to Triangle

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,579.85
1,710.37
Eating Out
21.49
18.14
Rent & Utilities
1,321.13
1,274.45
Transportation
1,315.07
1,120.06
Groceries
6.52
6.24
Other
2,687.96
2,910.66
KernTriangle

Consumer prices in Triangle are roughly 2% higher than in Kern.

Cost of living

ItemKernTriangle
Total with rent one person2,5732,455
Total with rent family4,8805,736
Without rent one person1,044846
Without rent one family2,5122,886
Rent & Utilities person1,374.11,740.19
Rent & Utilities family2,482.362,590.03
Food person671729
Food family1,3301,400
Transport person119.4888.78
Transport family318.94280.23
Life expectancy73.43 years62.84 years

Eating Out

ItemKernTriangle
Lunch Menu18.6518.28
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 286.4666.69
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.438.69
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.946.58
Cappuccino5.726.14
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.732.48

Rent & Utilities

ItemKernTriangle
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,628.831,962.08
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,189.731,432.83
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,262.072,894.17
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,783.832,273.22
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.130.37103.87
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.184.45187.85
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited68.6267.16

Transportation

ItemKernTriangle
Local transport ticket6.655.4
Monthly ticket local transport5,3994,530
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,7143,208
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.122.21
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years63.62%79.18%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.0814.59
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.031.07

Groceries

ItemKernTriangle
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.041.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.023.21
Eggs, x123.54.06
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.1211.64
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.4410.34
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb17.8516.38
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.961.44
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.211.68

Other

ItemKernTriangle
Gym Membership, 1 month61.3750.19
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.0416.45
Doctors visit141.36125.02
Haircut, simple20.1220.43
Brand Jeans48.557.11
Brand Sneakers79.2179.59
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,282.111,429.52
International Primary School, 1 year19,85921,507