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Cost of living

Lake Arbor compared to Lancaster

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,675.17
1,798.4
Eating Out
20.47
21.58
Rent & Utilities
1,333.28
1,201.14
Transportation
1,120.9
1,124.6
Groceries
6.38
6.79
Other
2,933.86
3,136.3
Lake ArborLancaster

Consumer prices in Lancaster are roughly 3% higher than in Lake Arbor.

Cost of living

ItemLake ArborLancaster
Total with rent one person2,4772,918
Total with rent family6,3355,744
Without rent one person957733
Without rent one family2,5163,447
Rent & Utilities person1,313.011,772.92
Rent & Utilities family2,317.382,338.29
Food person659717
Food family1,3911,692
Transport person97.32114.37
Transport family296.49227.79
Life expectancy67.72 years78.05 years

Eating Out

ItemLake ArborLancaster
Lunch Menu17.3216.35
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 28088.98
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.5111.73
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.345.77
Cappuccino6.34.3
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.352.33

Rent & Utilities

ItemLake ArborLancaster
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,927.271,984.41
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,493.11,381.05
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,895.642,443.7
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,659.782,243.02
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.127.88100.05
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.170.15184.44
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited59.1671.34

Transportation

ItemLake ArborLancaster
Local transport ticket7.965.51
Monthly ticket local transport4,8524,443
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,8943,321
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.262.37
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years69.54%77.97%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.4621.34
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.071.02

Groceries

ItemLake ArborLancaster
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.921.06
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.814.03
Eggs, x124.024.39
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.1713.83
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.4910.69
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.0816.67
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.112.02
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.41.61

Other

ItemLake ArborLancaster
Gym Membership, 1 month41.8649.17
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.0313.48
Doctors visit134.52124.44
Haircut, simple23.5822.87
Brand Jeans59.5548.18
Brand Sneakers87.2972.41
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,620.061,496.81
International Primary School, 1 year21,49023,263