Cost of living
La Palma compared to Mentone
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Overview comparison
La PalmaMentone
Consumer prices in La Palma are roughly 5% higher than in Mentone.
Cost of living
| Item | La Palma | Mentone |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,937 | 2,519 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,431 | 5,465 |
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| Without rent one person | 915 | 998 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,907 | 3,097 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,639.83 | 1,285 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,167.25 | 2,787.18 |
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| Food person | 623 | 722 |
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| Food family | 1,582 | 1,485 |
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| Transport person | 96.7 | 92.89 |
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| Transport family | 240.02 | 274.48 |
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| Life expectancy | 90.17 years | 63.9 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | La Palma | Mentone |
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| Lunch Menu | 16.75 | 16.09 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 88.45 | 65.73 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.1 | 12.06 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.7 | 4.69 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.35 | 4.33 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.93 | 2.11 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | La Palma | Mentone |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,673.62 | 1,682.6 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,131.39 | 1,074.04 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,257.81 | 2,500.78 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,592.65 | 2,593.35 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 100.22 | 122.08 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 171.97 | 201.9 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 53.79 | 65.25 |
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Transportation
| Item | La Palma | Mentone |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.15 | 5.8 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,450 | 4,195 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,192 | 3,403 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.89 | 1.88 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 68.67% | 69.59% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 15.16 | 18.95 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.02 | 1.17 |
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Groceries
| Item | La Palma | Mentone |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 | 1.2 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.6 | 3.52 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.23 | 3.64 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.8 | 10.99 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.08 | 12.26 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.27 | 18.28 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.06 | 1.76 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.62 | 1.66 |
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Other
| Item | La Palma | Mentone |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.38 | 50.84 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.61 | 11.71 |
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| Doctors visit | 138.2 | 124.08 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.48 | 21.27 |
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| Brand Jeans | 60.91 | 48.94 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 76.24 | 105.96 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,698.72 | 1,183.74 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 18,352 | 19,326 |
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