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Cost of living

1,087.69

1,149.71

Eating Out

14.32

15.76

Rent & Utilities

933.57

763.86

Transportation

954.19

530.23

Groceries

5.06

6.26

Other

1,076.56

3,039.95

San Bernardino (United States)Iowa State

Consumer prices in Iowa State are roughly 26% higher than in San Bernardino (United States).

Cost of living

Item	San Bernardino (United States)	Iowa State
Total with rent one person	1,457	1,569
Total with rent family	3,211	3,251
Without rent one person	648	596
Without rent one family	2,196	2,398
Rent & Utilities person	1,000.5	1,105.37
Rent & Utilities family	1,292.9	1,569.25
Food person	427	542
Food family	1,491	1,374
Transport person	40.71	54.21
Transport family	118.25	112.99
Life expectancy	82.21 years	74.96 years

Item	San Bernardino (United States)	Iowa State
Lunch Menu	9.81	12.46
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	58.18	59.48
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	9.69	10.55
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	3.49	4.42
Cappuccino	3.19	5.63
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.53	2.03

Item	San Bernardino (United States)	Iowa State
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	1,854.62	866.81
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	697.94	689.74
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	2,975.89	1,771.82
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	820.75	1,657.13
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	58.52	100.13
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	71.94	192.53
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	55.3	68.89

Item	San Bernardino (United States)	Iowa State
Local transport ticket	7.25	6.79
Monthly ticket local transport	3,975	1,881
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	2,626	1,762
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	1.16	1.79
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	55.74%	44.87%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	12.99	14.49
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.22	0.69

Item	San Bernardino (United States)	Iowa State
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.84	1.01
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.35	2.83
Eggs, x12	2.94	3.57
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	8.89	11.56
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.32	12.88
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	11.84	15.99
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.33	1.38
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	1.94	0.87

Item	San Bernardino (United States)	Iowa State
Gym Membership, 1 month	88.73	55.23
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	8.19	13.24
Doctors visit	65.76	96.29
Haircut, simple	11.15	11.83
Brand Jeans	87.48	50.55
Brand Sneakers	97.89	76.73
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	491.27	1,323.75
International Primary School, 1 year	7,762	22,692