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Cost of living

Mechanicstown compared to Sandwich

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,634.45
1,771.83
Eating Out
17.3
19.44
Rent & Utilities
1,351.69
1,261.5
Transportation
1,204.45
1,126.82
Groceries
6.25
6.32
Other
3,133.5
3,104.57
MechanicstownSandwich

Consumer prices in Mechanicstown are roughly 1% higher than in Sandwich.

Cost of living

ItemMechanicstownSandwich
Total with rent one person2,4772,386
Total with rent family5,2036,169
Without rent one person771984
Without rent one family2,5103,243
Rent & Utilities person1,609.371,480
Rent & Utilities family3,082.32,464.74
Food person515587
Food family1,4031,776
Transport person99.891.67
Transport family225.63242.18
Life expectancy82.8 years66.57 years

Eating Out

ItemMechanicstownSandwich
Lunch Menu14.5614.71
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 264.5377.41
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.2411.76
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.665.18
Cappuccino5.435.24
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.372.36

Rent & Utilities

ItemMechanicstownSandwich
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,794.771,851.77
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,071.81,317.81
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,306.192,438.19
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,9712,840.81
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.100.73130.85
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.162.89178.19
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited54.4272.85

Transportation

ItemMechanicstownSandwich
Local transport ticket6.816.76
Monthly ticket local transport4,8244,803
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,5082,993
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.232.57
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years74.49%63.28%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft214.7718.08
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.861.08

Groceries

ItemMechanicstownSandwich
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.870.92
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.913.49
Eggs, x123.373.24
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.7412.13
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.5113.41
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.8614.67
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.471.49
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.231.21

Other

ItemMechanicstownSandwich
Gym Membership, 1 month45.4451.15
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.2514.64
Doctors visit135.52100.77
Haircut, simple20.4320.64
Brand Jeans64.4246.71
Brand Sneakers90.7678.99
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,211.161,480.64
International Primary School, 1 year23,48623,043