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Cost of living

Northern Mariana Islands compared to Boone

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,173.9
1,704.33
Eating Out
12.46
18.62
Rent & Utilities
404.8
1,283.27
Transportation
460.19
1,281.71
Groceries
7.13
6.2
Other
870.42
2,495.78
Northern Mariana IslandsBoone

Consumer prices in Boone are roughly 57% higher than in Northern Mariana Islands.

Cost of living

ItemNorthern Mariana IslandsBoone
Total with rent one person1,5632,734
Total with rent family3,8205,620
Without rent one person851822
Without rent one family2,6972,677
Rent & Utilities person584.751,594.76
Rent & Utilities family998.912,389.73
Food person604552
Food family1,3701,925
Transport person111.1299.28
Transport family229.6269.29
Life expectancy83.5 years64.6 years

Eating Out

ItemNorthern Mariana IslandsBoone
Lunch Menu8.5218.16
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 243.0967.75
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.5110.76
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.586.44
Cappuccino4.545.92
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.522.67

Rent & Utilities

ItemNorthern Mariana IslandsBoone
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2508.631,842.68
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2309.571,262.26
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2855.792,524.04
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2639.513,031.32
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.164.9498.85
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.304.71149.93
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited50.4573.84

Transportation

ItemNorthern Mariana IslandsBoone
Local transport ticket4.587.03
Monthly ticket local transport1,8995,193
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,1533,693
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.431.94
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years132.04%59.63%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft228.9416.24
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.311.11

Groceries

ItemNorthern Mariana IslandsBoone
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.520.95
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.743.98
Eggs, x125.023.14
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.3412.72
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.7310.5
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.6615.34
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.551.54
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.471.46

Other

ItemNorthern Mariana IslandsBoone
Gym Membership, 1 month58.8255.29
Cinema Ticket, 1 person9.312.35
Doctors visit78.53131.49
Haircut, simple9.6919.73
Brand Jeans28.6244.91
Brand Sneakers95.2597.97
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month678.121,560.48
International Primary School, 1 year6,00518,044