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Scarborough (United States) compared to Columbia

Overview comparison

Cost of living
819.87
1,722.14
Eating Out
20.14
20.51
Rent & Utilities
357.98
1,176.67
Transportation
769.56
1,190.88
Groceries
4.7
5.89
Other
390.03
2,655.29
Scarborough (United States)Columbia

Consumer prices in Columbia are roughly 65% higher than in Scarborough (United States).

Cost of living

ItemScarborough (United States)Columbia
Total with rent one person8652,176
Total with rent family2,7685,879
Without rent one person543756
Without rent one family1,7743,093
Rent & Utilities person433.381,787.07
Rent & Utilities family868.462,661.07
Food person480610
Food family1,0751,469
Transport person34.97120.48
Transport family107.01313.08
Life expectancy69.74 years78.86 years

Eating Out

ItemScarborough (United States)Columbia
Lunch Menu9.8515.34
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 297.882.64
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's7.059.93
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.686.45
Cappuccino3.416.22
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.052.45

Rent & Utilities

ItemScarborough (United States)Columbia
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2454.551,646.43
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2418.831,331.93
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2832.312,494.6
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2632.882,399.97
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.52.41132.02
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.60.4164.21
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited54.5167.54

Transportation

ItemScarborough (United States)Columbia
Local transport ticket5.96.73
Monthly ticket local transport3,4274,813
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,8613,436
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.112.53
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years83.38%57.82%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft27.4219.29
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.090.82

Groceries

ItemScarborough (United States)Columbia
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.261.1
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.212.82
Eggs, x123.664.29
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.2311.35
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.039.64
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.9214.36
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.611.94
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.681.65

Other

ItemScarborough (United States)Columbia
Gym Membership, 1 month47.1559.08
Cinema Ticket, 1 person9.0916.17
Doctors visit55.15132.69
Haircut, simple7.9916.15
Brand Jeans49.1247.67
Brand Sneakers117.972.9
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month184.861,177.64
International Primary School, 1 year2,64919,720