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Cost of living

Palatine compared to Sylvania

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,680.74
1,828.63
Eating Out
22.81
18.24
Rent & Utilities
1,260.67
1,234.12
Transportation
1,226.71
999.47
Groceries
5.95
6.91
Other
2,454.45
2,747.17
PalatineSylvania

Consumer prices in Sylvania are roughly 3% higher than in Palatine.

Cost of living

ItemPalatineSylvania
Total with rent one person2,2222,693
Total with rent family4,6746,262
Without rent one person947898
Without rent one family3,0143,060
Rent & Utilities person1,801.511,805.4
Rent & Utilities family3,054.072,453.81
Food person675574
Food family1,6251,906
Transport person100.69100.82
Transport family298.48297.32
Life expectancy76.41 years64.62 years

Eating Out

ItemPalatineSylvania
Lunch Menu19.4220.93
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 292.0162.94
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.7512.52
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.214.66
Cappuccino4.686.23
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.812.18

Rent & Utilities

ItemPalatineSylvania
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,661.341,631.57
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,072.161,258.93
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,527.063,054.9
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,172.572,324.44
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.123.96136.72
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.209.21174.05
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited58.4258.2

Transportation

ItemPalatineSylvania
Local transport ticket7.847.07
Monthly ticket local transport5,3403,896
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,1402,996
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.532.5
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years79.36%73.21%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.0220.63
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.20.88

Groceries

ItemPalatineSylvania
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.990.95
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.983.2
Eggs, x123.373.33
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.0212.91
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.4413.09
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.5218.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.021.92
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.291.33

Other

ItemPalatineSylvania
Gym Membership, 1 month49.8241.93
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.0714.11
Doctors visit107.86114.48
Haircut, simple23.2819.15
Brand Jeans43.6162.89
Brand Sneakers73.79101.66
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,462.191,252.17
International Primary School, 1 year17,86120,371