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Cost of living

Pennsylvania compared to Lakeland

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,655.58
1,600.24
Eating Out
20.18
18.8
Rent & Utilities
1,015.67
1,193.65
Transportation
772.17
1,024.84
Groceries
7.78
6.57
Other
2,270.35
2,805.3
PennsylvaniaLakeland

Consumer prices in Lakeland are roughly 14% higher than in Pennsylvania.

Cost of living

ItemPennsylvaniaLakeland
Total with rent one person1,9022,012
Total with rent family5,6494,994
Without rent one person805818
Without rent one family3,4333,090
Rent & Utilities person1,619.431,461.16
Rent & Utilities family2,089.222,517
Food person745505
Food family1,3691,831
Transport person146.0996.08
Transport family378.03216.9
Life expectancy75.65 years61.53 years

Eating Out

ItemPennsylvaniaLakeland
Lunch Menu21.1419.88
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 279.5268.71
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.668.7
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.296.11
Cappuccino3.696.37
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.763.05

Rent & Utilities

ItemPennsylvaniaLakeland
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,248.821,411.32
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2962.571,460.56
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,653.242,618.24
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,851.262,501.4
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.124.5397.38
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.204.89209.15
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited64.457.53

Transportation

ItemPennsylvaniaLakeland
Local transport ticket7.147.75
Monthly ticket local transport2,7034,068
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,5863,007
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.432.78
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years86.74%70.34%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.7417.2
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.150.82

Groceries

ItemPennsylvaniaLakeland
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.160.99
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.334.03
Eggs, x123.843.63
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.6510.5
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.6513.05
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb19.2817.37
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.951.64
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.341.34

Other

ItemPennsylvaniaLakeland
Gym Membership, 1 month43.2546.35
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.3516.1
Doctors visit84.14121.2
Haircut, simple17.0616.59
Brand Jeans44.8750.2
Brand Sneakers89.8275.19
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,409.311,497.79
International Primary School, 1 year16,46220,619