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Santa Maria compared to Oakdale

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,803.24
1,726.04
Eating Out
17.79
18.13
Rent & Utilities
1,333.95
1,386.79
Transportation
994.23
1,146.09
Groceries
6.45
6.21
Other
3,274.11
2,861.6
Santa MariaOakdale

Consumer prices in Santa Maria are roughly 4% higher than in Oakdale.

Cost of living

ItemSanta MariaOakdale
Total with rent one person2,5032,682
Total with rent family6,0645,364
Without rent one person711893
Without rent one family3,2383,210
Rent & Utilities person1,561.381,676.49
Rent & Utilities family3,123.082,411.23
Food person628743
Food family1,5311,541
Transport person97.6385.08
Transport family302.51295.21
Life expectancy76 years85.46 years

Eating Out

ItemSanta MariaOakdale
Lunch Menu18.4519.76
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 263.8166.55
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.919.01
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.686.65
Cappuccino4.94.4
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.962.4

Rent & Utilities

ItemSanta MariaOakdale
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,002.771,742.14
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,280.341,376.53
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,595.533,293.65
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,135.242,983.01
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.107.3597.04
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.162.09158.04
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited54.3557.14

Transportation

ItemSanta MariaOakdale
Local transport ticket6.717.03
Monthly ticket local transport4,2845,190
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,5922,729
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.961.99
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years57.66%73.67%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.2319.97
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.081

Groceries

ItemSanta MariaOakdale
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.861.21
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.033.05
Eggs, x123.733.38
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.4611.53
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.6412.53
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.6614.59
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.041.89
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.181.46

Other

ItemSanta MariaOakdale
Gym Membership, 1 month48.3655.75
Cinema Ticket, 1 person11.8511.3
Doctors visit113.38122.03
Haircut, simple17.7419.43
Brand Jeans46.4446.89
Brand Sneakers87.3474.78
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,356.761,710.58
International Primary School, 1 year24,51120,852