Cost of living
San Joaquin Valley compared to Appalachian Plateaus
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Overview comparison
San Joaquin ValleyAppalachian Plateaus
Consumer prices in Appalachian Plateaus are roughly 35% higher than in San Joaquin Valley.
Cost of living
| Item | San Joaquin Valley | Appalachian Plateaus |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,036 | 1,978 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,693 | 5,763 |
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| Without rent one person | 819 | 771 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,865 | 2,426 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,183.79 | 1,456.88 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,113.89 | 2,676.5 |
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| Food person | 602 | 627 |
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| Food family | 1,574 | 1,628 |
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| Transport person | 45.13 | 98.22 |
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| Transport family | 131.55 | 281.77 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.43 years | 69.94 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | San Joaquin Valley | Appalachian Plateaus |
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| Lunch Menu | 17.53 | 16.83 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 49.2 | 90.28 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.38 | 8.63 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.42 | 5.3 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.79 | 4.95 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.73 | 2.84 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | San Joaquin Valley | Appalachian Plateaus |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 896.38 | 1,546.8 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 664.29 | 1,331.44 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,925.02 | 3,321.07 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,621.16 | 2,916.99 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 128.76 | 136.45 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 204.41 | 171.05 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 58.17 | 61.1 |
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Transportation
| Item | San Joaquin Valley | Appalachian Plateaus |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.12 | 5.74 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,387 | 5,147 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,116 | 3,172 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.09 | 1.88 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 45.7% | 73.5% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.32 | 19.42 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.79 | 1.19 |
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Groceries
| Item | San Joaquin Valley | Appalachian Plateaus |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.81 | 0.92 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.62 | 3.61 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.89 | 3.07 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.46 | 13.63 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.98 | 10.42 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.23 | 17.65 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.86 | 1.78 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.17 | 1.61 |
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Other
| Item | San Joaquin Valley | Appalachian Plateaus |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.67 | 61.87 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.56 | 14.9 |
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| Doctors visit | 94.33 | 95.61 |
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| Haircut, simple | 15.97 | 23.54 |
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| Brand Jeans | 39.61 | 47.31 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 82.78 | 73.35 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 994.76 | 1,640.7 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 13,739 | 23,385 |
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