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Cost of living

Roanoke compared to Port St. John

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,841.3
1,572.69
Eating Out
20.47
18.28
Rent & Utilities
1,307.95
1,166.98
Transportation
1,022.43
1,205.25
Groceries
6.53
6.42
Other
2,388.9
2,683.67
RoanokePort St. John

Consumer prices in Port St. John are roughly 1% higher than in Roanoke.

Cost of living

ItemRoanokePort St. John
Total with rent one person2,5732,538
Total with rent family6,8565,023
Without rent one person900999
Without rent one family2,6822,696
Rent & Utilities person1,453.861,414.69
Rent & Utilities family3,017.022,164.7
Food person634638
Food family1,6581,387
Transport person108.5894.92
Transport family289.57263.74
Life expectancy82.27 years80.55 years

Eating Out

ItemRoanokePort St. John
Lunch Menu18.520.33
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 282.8462.54
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.1112.28
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.536.64
Cappuccino4.45.03
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.452.88

Rent & Utilities

ItemRoanokePort St. John
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,950.921,807.49
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,587.481,082.26
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,652.052,489.11
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,626.692,448.06
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.93.91106.16
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.166.84169.15
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited77.7766.64

Transportation

ItemRoanokePort St. John
Local transport ticket6.736.41
Monthly ticket local transport4,0225,231
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,0473,105
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.121.88
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years63.73%75.73%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft214.4815.84
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.980.91

Groceries

ItemRoanokePort St. John
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.130.88
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.624.09
Eggs, x124.14.44
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.7212.47
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.9813.11
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.8813.44
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.641.63
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.171.29

Other

ItemRoanokePort St. John
Gym Membership, 1 month41.9150.61
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.3611.29
Doctors visit123.71131.54
Haircut, simple21.9718.71
Brand Jeans52.9653.07
Brand Sneakers86.6879.62
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,155.631,440.52
International Primary School, 1 year17,61419,684