Cost of living
Romulus compared to Summit Township
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Overview comparison
RomulusSummit Township
Consumer prices in Summit Township are roughly 5% higher than in Romulus.
Cost of living
| Item | Romulus | Summit Township |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,012 | 2,569 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,931 | 4,350 |
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| Without rent one person | 950 | 959 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,734 | 3,114 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,753.25 | 1,181.94 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,581.12 | 2,071.07 |
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| Food person | 572 | 650 |
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| Food family | 1,662 | 1,748 |
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| Transport person | 82.16 | 93.06 |
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| Transport family | 245.71 | 327.49 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.88 years | 83.08 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Romulus | Summit Township |
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| Lunch Menu | 18.71 | 17.74 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 87.02 | 70.01 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.46 | 11.59 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.06 | 5.17 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.92 | 6.29 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.08 | 2.69 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Romulus | Summit Township |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,685.9 | 1,159.76 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,164.98 | 1,252.24 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,924.1 | 1,980.46 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,235.36 | 2,036.52 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 97.22 | 122.42 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 204.52 | 188.6 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 71.19 | 96.23 |
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Transportation
| Item | Romulus | Summit Township |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.27 | 6.1 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,852 | 2,533 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,198 | 2,379 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.88 | 2.21 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 82.06% | 60.16% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.63 | 19.62 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.93 | 0.8 |
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Groceries
| Item | Romulus | Summit Township |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.99 | 1.07 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.5 | 2.48 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.88 | 4.73 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.74 | 14.42 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.55 | 13.2 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.73 | 18.48 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.92 | 1.68 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.15 | 1.01 |
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Other
| Item | Romulus | Summit Township |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 46.97 | 46.59 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12.73 | 12.76 |
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| Doctors visit | 96.85 | 113.87 |
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| Haircut, simple | 20.39 | 14.13 |
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| Brand Jeans | 48.19 | 43.35 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 92.8 | 101.2 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,165.2 | 1,629.44 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 16,582 | 25,083 |
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