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Cost of living

Niagara Falls compared to Illinois

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,990
1,636.33
Eating Out
21.02
20.82
Rent & Utilities
1,311.09
1,170.09
Transportation
859.93
746.42
Groceries
8.63
6.67
Other
2,374.9
2,553.42
Niagara FallsIllinois

Consumer prices in Niagara Falls are roughly 7% higher than in Illinois.

Cost of living

ItemNiagara FallsIllinois
Total with rent one person2,2811,973
Total with rent family6,7005,561
Without rent one person968975
Without rent one family4,1193,391
Rent & Utilities person1,719.91,287.95
Rent & Utilities family2,663.332,202.82
Food person721544
Food family1,9321,564
Transport person163.11113.44
Transport family542.12311.85
Life expectancy80.55 years75.61 years

Eating Out

ItemNiagara FallsIllinois
Lunch Menu23.5120.91
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 280.2580.25
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.2711.97
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.425.19
Cappuccino4.484.45
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.22.13

Rent & Utilities

ItemNiagara FallsIllinois
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,320.251,779.76
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,295.741,381.04
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,436.082,470.32
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,701.12,213.88
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.154.6493.94
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.202.67188.1
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited67.1763.62

Transportation

ItemNiagara FallsIllinois
Local transport ticket5.476.25
Monthly ticket local transport3,2992,519
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,5832,596
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.633
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years115.28%83.24%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft212.916.6
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.210.86

Groceries

ItemNiagara FallsIllinois
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.431
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.593.82
Eggs, x123.763.69
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb19.3113.34
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.2813.59
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb22.1814.62
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb21.88
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.461.45

Other

ItemNiagara FallsIllinois
Gym Membership, 1 month39.6657.65
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.8713
Doctors visit119.41121.92
Haircut, simple24.3225.78
Brand Jeans53.849.91
Brand Sneakers112.3794.41
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,675.752,012.66
International Primary School, 1 year16,96018,052