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Cost of living

New Hanover compared to Powell

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,619.54
1,621.86
Eating Out
17.1
18.63
Rent & Utilities
1,328.67
1,226.75
Transportation
1,257.57
1,171.55
Groceries
6.65
6.66
Other
2,792.26
2,805.31
New HanoverPowell

Consumer prices in New Hanover are roughly 2% higher than in Powell.

Cost of living

ItemNew HanoverPowell
Total with rent one person2,2502,633
Total with rent family5,3244,672
Without rent one person9861,017
Without rent one family2,5682,786
Rent & Utilities person1,810.731,830.59
Rent & Utilities family2,413.962,207.02
Food person628599
Food family1,4531,685
Transport person86.19112.92
Transport family231.85233.98
Life expectancy63.19 years63.91 years

Eating Out

ItemNew HanoverPowell
Lunch Menu14.9114.62
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 261.673.15
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.959.34
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.935.91
Cappuccino6.376.25
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.822.53

Rent & Utilities

ItemNew HanoverPowell
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,634.892,012.79
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,476.261,371.66
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,348.782,616.41
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,5062,226.81
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.98.38112.52
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.172.96169.4
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited63.4277.64

Transportation

ItemNew HanoverPowell
Local transport ticket5.447.51
Monthly ticket local transport5,1874,386
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,5033,711
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.641.96
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years83.44%74.81%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.4918.57
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.991

Groceries

ItemNew HanoverPowell
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.221.12
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.764
Eggs, x123.543.76
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.0712.44
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.7912.86
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.3815.33
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.072.04
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.391.69

Other

ItemNew HanoverPowell
Gym Membership, 1 month43.347.07
Cinema Ticket, 1 person16.5711.51
Doctors visit96.94130.98
Haircut, simple21.8722.31
Brand Jeans63.3461.98
Brand Sneakers87.4994.02
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,193.561,458.63
International Primary School, 1 year20,81520,616