Cost of living
Montrose compared to Anderson County
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Montrose are roughly 13% higher than in Anderson County.
Cost of living
| Item | Montrose | Anderson County |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,814 | 1,809 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,751 | 6,081 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,030 | 937 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,353 | 2,856 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,800.24 | 1,255.48 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,561.11 | 2,358.4 |
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| Food person | 606 | 506 |
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| Food family | 1,811 | 1,594 |
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| Transport person | 100.94 | 61.75 |
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| Transport family | 266.25 | 160.54 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.24 years | 70.14 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Montrose | Anderson County |
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| Lunch Menu | 17.07 | 16.24 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 89.85 | 87.61 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.2 | 11.74 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.76 | 5.52 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.53 | 4.48 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.93 | 2.94 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Montrose | Anderson County |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,652.4 | 1,572.08 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,266.56 | 1,210.49 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,777.55 | 2,526.92 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,629.5 | 2,281.17 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 107.66 | 136.53 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 167.68 | 177.16 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 62.84 | 54.48 |
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Transportation
| Item | Montrose | Anderson County |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.61 | 7.33 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,767 | 3,975 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,141 | 2,365 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.63 | 2.44 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 76.54% | 60.63% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 20.82 | 13.56 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1 | 0.98 |
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Groceries
| Item | Montrose | Anderson County |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.95 | 0.89 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.24 | 3.37 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.02 | 4.11 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.19 | 10.29 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.49 | 10.4 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.09 | 17.32 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.07 | 1.44 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.25 | 1.22 |
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Other
| Item | Montrose | Anderson County |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 41.81 | 39.28 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 16.2 | 14.22 |
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| Doctors visit | 128.14 | 117.1 |
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| Haircut, simple | 23.96 | 17.33 |
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| Brand Jeans | 64.58 | 61.66 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 104.24 | 93.64 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,501.7 | 1,175.05 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 22,231 | 18,399 |
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