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Cost of living

Shawnee compared to Merrick

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,650.55
1,790.73
Eating Out
20.81
21.51
Rent & Utilities
1,167.56
1,266
Transportation
1,145.08
1,076.71
Groceries
6.44
6.16
Other
2,537.38
2,398.53
ShawneeMerrick

Consumer prices in Merrick are roughly 0% higher than in Shawnee.

Cost of living

ItemShawneeMerrick
Total with rent one person2,6222,878
Total with rent family5,3116,114
Without rent one person896933
Without rent one family2,4383,190
Rent & Utilities person1,388.721,484.19
Rent & Utilities family2,604.182,219.84
Food person712526
Food family1,7301,892
Transport person102.48105.64
Transport family278.93267.08
Life expectancy72.71 years88.26 years

Eating Out

ItemShawneeMerrick
Lunch Menu20.1420.9
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 278.0182.12
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.7112.49
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.015.83
Cappuccino5.975.42
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.032.29

Rent & Utilities

ItemShawneeMerrick
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,657.731,916.82
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,274.061,174.6
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,432.23,375.29
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,404.182,052.27
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.122.01112.19
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.217.38174.95
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited65.3655.86

Transportation

ItemShawneeMerrick
Local transport ticket5.937.67
Monthly ticket local transport4,8183,926
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,0893,506
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.222.67
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years79.76%73.2%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.6720.35
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.011.11

Groceries

ItemShawneeMerrick
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.010.96
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.673.61
Eggs, x123.343.8
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.6111.1
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.5111
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.4815.41
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.691.98
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.221.44

Other

ItemShawneeMerrick
Gym Membership, 1 month57.0358.05
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.9314.69
Doctors visit109.87107.03
Haircut, simple21.6717.54
Brand Jeans60.7649.91
Brand Sneakers88.1595.22
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,239.591,191.79
International Primary School, 1 year18,70917,654