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Cost of living

Needham compared to Chaparral

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,741.45
1,760.32
Eating Out
22.84
19.57
Rent & Utilities
1,257.9
1,303.79
Transportation
1,152.35
1,112.93
Groceries
6.44
6.68
Other
3,252.23
2,923.26
NeedhamChaparral

Consumer prices in Needham are roughly 4% higher than in Chaparral.

Cost of living

ItemNeedhamChaparral
Total with rent one person2,5662,101
Total with rent family4,9566,756
Without rent one person1,038865
Without rent one family3,3443,438
Rent & Utilities person1,709.631,378.51
Rent & Utilities family2,802.212,396.09
Food person646676
Food family1,6571,372
Transport person86.5184.96
Transport family288.61230.4
Life expectancy62.01 years65.58 years

Eating Out

ItemNeedhamChaparral
Lunch Menu18.5220.08
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 29271.32
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.3310.53
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.836.8
Cappuccino6.365.71
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.982.98

Rent & Utilities

ItemNeedhamChaparral
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,728.631,987.56
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,131.841,100.99
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,318.392,978.03
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,224.052,669.98
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.129.5129.51
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.216.17190.57
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited56.6969.89

Transportation

ItemNeedhamChaparral
Local transport ticket6.376.33
Monthly ticket local transport4,2204,190
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,7343,488
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.142.26
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years82.35%82.12%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.6620.95
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.930.82

Groceries

ItemNeedhamChaparral
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.871.27
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.823.75
Eggs, x124.293.35
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.2214.92
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.3311.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.4715.25
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.071.85
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.431.5

Other

ItemNeedhamChaparral
Gym Membership, 1 month52.5642
Cinema Ticket, 1 person15.0412.94
Doctors visit100.45134.16
Haircut, simple19.4720.34
Brand Jeans64.1464.08
Brand Sneakers75.88102.25
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,612.291,448.34
International Primary School, 1 year24,07821,562