Cost of living
Pacific Northwest compared to Bethlehem (United States)
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Overview comparison
Pacific NorthwestBethlehem (United States)
Consumer prices in Pacific Northwest are roughly 72% higher than in Bethlehem (United States).
Cost of living
| Item | Pacific Northwest | Bethlehem (United States) |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,894 | 878 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,288 | 2,195 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,025 | 541 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,158 | 1,307 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,488.43 | 439.54 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,209.19 | 505.93 |
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| Food person | 746 | 310 |
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| Food family | 1,714 | 650 |
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| Transport person | 188.64 | 75.36 |
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| Transport family | 534.95 | 179.73 |
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| Life expectancy | 76.19 years | 76.49 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Pacific Northwest | Bethlehem (United States) |
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| Lunch Menu | 18.28 | 8.3 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 73.66 | 21.98 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.3 | 8.42 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7 | 3.74 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.45 | 2.69 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.86 | 0.64 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Pacific Northwest | Bethlehem (United States) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,713.41 | 348.15 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,239.48 | 311.53 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,926.79 | 797.17 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,913.73 | 452.93 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 170.55 | 47.04 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 280.92 | 78.36 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 67.07 | 32.94 |
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Transportation
| Item | Pacific Northwest | Bethlehem (United States) |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.51 | 5.92 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,515 | 1,043 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,647 | 485 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.85 | 0.89 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 88.53% | 81.95% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.63 | 13.07 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.13 | 1.44 |
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Groceries
| Item | Pacific Northwest | Bethlehem (United States) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.25 | 1.52 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.84 | 0.53 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.89 | 2.31 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.52 | 7.82 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.67 | 7.14 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.23 | 11.64 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.97 | 1.06 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.5 | 0.47 |
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Other
| Item | Pacific Northwest | Bethlehem (United States) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 39.09 | 46.06 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.14 | 7.61 |
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| Doctors visit | 123.46 | 23.92 |
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| Haircut, simple | 24.09 | 6.87 |
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| Brand Jeans | 59.1 | 80.43 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 78.12 | 83.67 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,854.14 | 170.43 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 16,869 | 3,889 |
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