Cost of living
Ross compared to Lajas
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Ross are roughly 60% higher than in Lajas.
Cost of living
| Item | Ross | Lajas |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,985 | 1,073 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,670 | 3,047 |
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| Without rent one person | 985 | 675 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,045 | 1,685 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,705.29 | 460.86 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,568.14 | 909.8 |
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| Food person | 708 | 366 |
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| Food family | 1,732 | 1,280 |
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| Transport person | 118.13 | 44.91 |
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| Transport family | 292.71 | 109.03 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.36 years | 74.5 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ross | Lajas |
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| Lunch Menu | 14.88 | 9.35 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 69.5 | 89.41 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.43 | 7.37 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.18 | 1.64 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.67 | 3.27 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.57 | 0.83 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ross | Lajas |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,814.13 | 614.75 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,299.36 | 426.69 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,750.07 | 1,155.95 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,104 | 772.58 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 124.12 | 53.12 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 163.18 | 82.89 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 58.75 | 52.54 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ross | Lajas |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.64 | 4.21 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,340 | 3,323 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,700 | 1,583 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.73 | 1.13 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 80.53% | 96.8% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.73 | 7.81 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.87 | 0.9 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ross | Lajas |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.12 | 1.77 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.75 | 1.93 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.29 | 4.99 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.52 | 5.14 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.78 | 8.73 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.61 | 8.31 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.86 | 2.28 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.4 | 0.63 |
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Other
| Item | Ross | Lajas |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 49.71 | 50.62 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 16.59 | 9.58 |
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| Doctors visit | 129.28 | 53.57 |
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| Haircut, simple | 16.33 | 10.15 |
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| Brand Jeans | 55.71 | 64.02 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 71.14 | 77.52 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,416.97 | 207.25 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 17,845 | 4,449 |
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