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Mechanicstown compared to Kent (United States)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,634.45
1,906.43
Eating Out
17.3
18.39
Rent & Utilities
1,351.69
1,263.56
Transportation
1,204.45
1,119.52
Groceries
6.25
5.65
Other
3,133.5
2,918.81
MechanicstownKent (United States)

Consumer prices in Mechanicstown are roughly 2% higher than in Kent (United States).

Cost of living

ItemMechanicstownKent (United States)
Total with rent one person2,4772,397
Total with rent family5,2036,324
Without rent one person7711,033
Without rent one family2,5103,462
Rent & Utilities person1,609.371,573.58
Rent & Utilities family3,082.33,229.14
Food person515651
Food family1,4031,895
Transport person99.887.11
Transport family225.63246.46
Life expectancy82.8 years72.46 years

Eating Out

ItemMechanicstownKent (United States)
Lunch Menu14.5620.67
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 264.5365.95
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.2410.11
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.665.62
Cappuccino5.435.31
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.372.67

Rent & Utilities

ItemMechanicstownKent (United States)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,794.771,909.86
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,071.81,064.66
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,306.192,673.64
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,9712,870.39
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.100.7398.47
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.162.89156.57
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited54.4271.34

Transportation

ItemMechanicstownKent (United States)
Local transport ticket6.817.53
Monthly ticket local transport4,8244,878
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,5082,849
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.232.71
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years74.49%82.9%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft214.7715.53
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.861

Groceries

ItemMechanicstownKent (United States)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.871.12
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.913.14
Eggs, x123.373.12
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.7412.01
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.519.68
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.8613.01
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.471.7
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.231.4

Other

ItemMechanicstownKent (United States)
Gym Membership, 1 month45.4441.91
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.2512.26
Doctors visit135.52132.58
Haircut, simple20.4319.27
Brand Jeans64.4251.6
Brand Sneakers90.7681.84
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,211.161,393.02
International Primary School, 1 year23,48621,618