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Cost of living

Shaler compared to McLean

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,688.2
1,836.19
Eating Out
18.08
21.41
Rent & Utilities
1,266.62
1,318.89
Transportation
970.51
1,204.08
Groceries
6.06
6.45
Other
2,662.67
2,646.17
ShalerMcLean

Consumer prices in McLean are roughly 6% higher than in Shaler.

Cost of living

ItemShalerMcLean
Total with rent one person2,9362,914
Total with rent family4,8386,215
Without rent one person1,019884
Without rent one family3,0793,196
Rent & Utilities person1,541.031,700.04
Rent & Utilities family2,170.722,577.18
Food person618527
Food family1,8821,771
Transport person98.8585.65
Transport family297.44267.31
Life expectancy90.11 years60.9 years

Eating Out

ItemShalerMcLean
Lunch Menu16.8220.09
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 26782
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.2512.72
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.66.26
Cappuccino6.074.7
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.732.68

Rent & Utilities

ItemShalerMcLean
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,706.81,963.29
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,203.151,559.88
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,426.112,477.53
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,156.72,808.43
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.132.51122.03
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.176.4224.28
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited64.6476.82

Transportation

ItemShalerMcLean
Local transport ticket7.916.77
Monthly ticket local transport4,0785,339
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,6192,982
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.352.4
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years66.09%81.23%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.216.06
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.051.1

Groceries

ItemShalerMcLean
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.080.9
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.743.53
Eggs, x124.24.12
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.9313.32
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.6910.52
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.4416.22
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.791.42
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.591.55

Other

ItemShalerMcLean
Gym Membership, 1 month61.7956.95
Cinema Ticket, 1 person15.8712.68
Doctors visit121.4101.44
Haircut, simple22.719.45
Brand Jeans49.7361.86
Brand Sneakers86.4975.69
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,497.381,359.27
International Primary School, 1 year19,44619,482