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Cost of living

Lakeside compared to Bethesda

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,876.24
1,833.68
Eating Out
18.37
19.82
Rent & Utilities
1,267.91
1,283.21
Transportation
1,032.68
1,202.69
Groceries
6.64
6.19
Other
3,053.87
2,523.4
LakesideBethesda

Consumer prices in Lakeside are roughly 5% higher than in Bethesda.

Cost of living

ItemLakesideBethesda
Total with rent one person2,9612,879
Total with rent family6,6545,490
Without rent one person833773
Without rent one family2,9003,424
Rent & Utilities person1,293.131,807.49
Rent & Utilities family3,223.063,069.81
Food person512664
Food family1,7911,561
Transport person103.896.85
Transport family278.9317.11
Life expectancy88.74 years88.27 years

Eating Out

ItemLakesideBethesda
Lunch Menu19.4217.22
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 269.878.39
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.6910.43
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.865.6
Cappuccino4.394.55
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.072.74

Rent & Utilities

ItemLakesideBethesda
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,033.732,001.52
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,507.541,515.73
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,576.082,991.63
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,418.322,090.4
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.112.38137.61
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.150.71173.49
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited76.672.08

Transportation

ItemLakesideBethesda
Local transport ticket6.866.72
Monthly ticket local transport4,3304,886
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,7983,429
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.922.16
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years72.01%72.61%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.8821.45
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.110.86

Groceries

ItemLakesideBethesda
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.921.11
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.953.22
Eggs, x123.54.09
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.2213.24
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7911.7
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.9813.08
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.111.45
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.671.62

Other

ItemLakesideBethesda
Gym Membership, 1 month44.7558.55
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.2113.58
Doctors visit136.82125.6
Haircut, simple18.5121.11
Brand Jeans62.8150.81
Brand Sneakers88.9796.13
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,345.861,457.42
International Primary School, 1 year22,71918,364