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Cost of living

Schenectady County compared to Spring

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,576.05
1,729.95
Eating Out
20.06
17.92
Rent & Utilities
1,160.61
1,297.28
Transportation
935.65
1,023.14
Groceries
7.64
5.67
Other
1,792.16
2,794.34
Schenectady CountySpring

Consumer prices in Spring are roughly 20% higher than in Schenectady County.

Cost of living

ItemSchenectady CountySpring
Total with rent one person1,9992,404
Total with rent family4,4646,309
Without rent one person1,082899
Without rent one family2,6302,804
Rent & Utilities person1,412.321,406.46
Rent & Utilities family2,844.212,672.04
Food person615669
Food family1,7671,377
Transport person97.0888.42
Transport family343.72314.85
Life expectancy82.2 years85.65 years

Eating Out

ItemSchenectady CountySpring
Lunch Menu22.3117.27
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 274.4667.21
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.78.94
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.846.39
Cappuccino5.454.76
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.612.95

Rent & Utilities

ItemSchenectady CountySpring
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,465.671,455.28
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,057.131,174.16
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,982.183,314.78
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,175.472,774.67
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.143.87138.27
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.241.05165.19
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited58.8958.63

Transportation

ItemSchenectady CountySpring
Local transport ticket7.696.55
Monthly ticket local transport3,2844,415
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,1712,642
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.332.44
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years69.72%79.16%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft213.9515.92
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.880.9

Groceries

ItemSchenectady CountySpring
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.890.86
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.842.9
Eggs, x123.143.32
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.311.24
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.2910.76
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.413.07
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.681.79
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.61.42

Other

ItemSchenectady CountySpring
Gym Membership, 1 month39.9545.28
Cinema Ticket, 1 person11.2214.91
Doctors visit122.82114.87
Haircut, simple16.0117.41
Brand Jeans67.6662.05
Brand Sneakers93.4597.13
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,305.141,157.05
International Primary School, 1 year12,68120,846