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Cost of living

New York compared to Kansas State

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,695.97
1,315.37
Eating Out
21.36
14.95
Rent & Utilities
1,200.56
1,052.85
Transportation
1,166.19
572.22
Groceries
6.67
5.76
Other
3,123.39
2,810.3
New YorkKansas State

Consumer prices in New York are roughly 20% higher than in Kansas State.

Cost of living

ItemNew YorkKansas State
Total with rent one person2,8452,322
Total with rent family4,9563,783
Without rent one person758910
Without rent one family3,1572,103
Rent & Utilities person1,699.131,232.06
Rent & Utilities family2,574.731,964.57
Food person543666
Food family1,6461,228
Transport person116.9450.47
Transport family294.57135.68
Life expectancy65.35 years74.28 years

Eating Out

ItemNew YorkKansas State
Lunch Menu15.8814.37
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 288.2654.01
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.897.95
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.066.19
Cappuccino5.64.34
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.452.85

Rent & Utilities

ItemNew YorkKansas State
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,411.491,205.01
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,152.261,009.4
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,021.982,734.32
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,409.051,931.76
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.131.58171.38
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.204.96250.77
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited72.6367.28

Transportation

ItemNew YorkKansas State
Local transport ticket6.685.69
Monthly ticket local transport4,8781,838
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,1962,081
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.691.5
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years60.08%62.08%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.7716.58
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.120.7

Groceries

ItemNew YorkKansas State
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.891.14
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.893.49
Eggs, x124.342.78
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.279.29
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7911.45
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.9414.77
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.611.74
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.621.4

Other

ItemNew YorkKansas State
Gym Membership, 1 month58.9253.54
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.7511.96
Doctors visit110.9271.54
Haircut, simple21.1210.72
Brand Jeans47.2253.47
Brand Sneakers94.2678.57
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,219.92743.61
International Primary School, 1 year23,42021,459