Cost of living
Lower Providence Township compared to Gardena
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Overview comparison
Lower Providence TownshipGardena
Consumer prices in Lower Providence Township are roughly 4% higher than in Gardena.
Cost of living
| Item | Lower Providence Township | Gardena |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,942 | 2,704 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,007 | 6,659 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,023 | 993 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,432 | 3,454 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,784.22 | 1,767.31 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,086.21 | 2,246.7 |
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| Food person | 820 | 604 |
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| Food family | 1,804 | 1,517 |
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| Transport person | 204.53 | 98.06 |
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| Transport family | 529.77 | 290.21 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.02 years | 64.41 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Lower Providence Township | Gardena |
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| Lunch Menu | 21.21 | 17.2 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 81.49 | 82.44 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.25 | 9.79 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.95 | 6.7 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.85 | 5.12 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.45 | 2.98 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Lower Providence Township | Gardena |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,683.48 | 1,748.72 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,311.78 | 1,186.39 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,623.69 | 2,538.09 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,946.71 | 3,002.05 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 133.38 | 132.2 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 255.46 | 178.18 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 54.63 | 62.33 |
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Transportation
| Item | Lower Providence Township | Gardena |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.64 | 7.85 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,333 | 4,699 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,947 | 2,559 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.05 | 2.31 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 110.72% | 63.43% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.29 | 15.53 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.18 | 1.13 |
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Groceries
| Item | Lower Providence Township | Gardena |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.14 | 1.08 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 4.33 | 3.27 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.44 | 3.8 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.98 | 11.2 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.16 | 12.08 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.95 | 18.47 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.91 | 2.09 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.6 | 1.14 |
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Other
| Item | Lower Providence Township | Gardena |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.96 | 50.62 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.54 | 15.3 |
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| Doctors visit | 94.6 | 100 |
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| Haircut, simple | 27.03 | 20.42 |
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| Brand Jeans | 51.79 | 43.61 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 102 | 77.93 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 2,218.64 | 1,279.74 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 24,078 | 19,656 |
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