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Mechanicstown compared to Baja California (United States)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,634.45
385.85
Eating Out
17.3
5.71
Rent & Utilities
1,351.69
195.35
Transportation
1,204.45
346.61
Groceries
6.25
3.02
Other
3,133.5
567.38
MechanicstownBaja California (United States)

Consumer prices in Mechanicstown are roughly 80% higher than in Baja California (United States).

Cost of living

ItemMechanicstownBaja California (United States)
Total with rent one person2,477487
Total with rent family5,2031,041
Without rent one person771332
Without rent one family2,510722
Rent & Utilities person1,609.37248
Rent & Utilities family3,082.3392.59
Food person515249
Food family1,403617
Transport person99.819.54
Transport family225.6361.09
Life expectancy82.8 years75.12 years

Eating Out

ItemMechanicstownBaja California (United States)
Lunch Menu14.563.12
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 264.5321.05
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.245.45
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.661.84
Cappuccino5.432.1
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.370.69

Rent & Utilities

ItemMechanicstownBaja California (United States)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,794.77239.57
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,071.8157.33
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,306.19490.3
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,971371.57
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.100.7333.12
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.162.8950.23
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited54.4225.34

Transportation

ItemMechanicstownBaja California (United States)
Local transport ticket6.8113.78
Monthly ticket local transport4,8241,444
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,508944
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.230.41
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years74.49%17.18%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft214.775.9
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.860.97

Groceries

ItemMechanicstownBaja California (United States)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.871.11
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.910.87
Eggs, x123.371.98
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.746.23
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.515.29
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.866.81
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.471.44
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.230.4

Other

ItemMechanicstownBaja California (United States)
Gym Membership, 1 month45.4422.81
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.255.12
Doctors visit135.5219.49
Haircut, simple20.433.56
Brand Jeans64.4235.92
Brand Sneakers90.7661.52
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,211.16136.58
International Primary School, 1 year23,4864,254