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Cost of living

Plainville compared to Fuquay-Varina

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,718.23
1,688.25
Eating Out
19.36
22.48
Rent & Utilities
1,300.24
1,333.66
Transportation
1,189.76
1,009.38
Groceries
5.84
5.97
Other
2,540.78
3,186.08
PlainvilleFuquay-Varina

Consumer prices in Fuquay-Varina are roughly 7% higher than in Plainville.

Cost of living

ItemPlainvilleFuquay-Varina
Total with rent one person2,6952,630
Total with rent family5,9296,430
Without rent one person947822
Without rent one family2,5892,540
Rent & Utilities person1,533.031,533.09
Rent & Utilities family2,366.932,336.3
Food person737533
Food family1,6961,329
Transport person108.0291.74
Transport family223.38238.78
Life expectancy76.16 years86.85 years

Eating Out

ItemPlainvilleFuquay-Varina
Lunch Menu16.8518.24
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 273.7491.13
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.6710.94
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.126.83
Cappuccino5.025.58
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.752.13

Rent & Utilities

ItemPlainvilleFuquay-Varina
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,967.331,649.95
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,493.131,309.27
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,492.293,366.7
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,756.122,595.11
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.120.67117.76
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.205.35224.38
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited66.7672.43

Transportation

ItemPlainvilleFuquay-Varina
Local transport ticket7.835.61
Monthly ticket local transport5,3433,908
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,8793,068
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.22.02
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years75.72%63.26%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.5417.59
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft211.17

Groceries

ItemPlainvilleFuquay-Varina
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.951.14
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.464.14
Eggs, x123.184.29
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7711.5
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.699.9
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.9713.73
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.471.58
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.191.47

Other

ItemPlainvilleFuquay-Varina
Gym Membership, 1 month43.8558.87
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.5312.96
Doctors visit142.59118.71
Haircut, simple23.3519.19
Brand Jeans58.1163.15
Brand Sneakers85.6371.95
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,313.171,650.83
International Primary School, 1 year18,64623,493