Cost of living
Smithville compared to Alpine County
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Overview comparison
SmithvilleAlpine County
Consumer prices in Smithville are roughly 30% higher than in Alpine County.
Cost of living
| Item | Smithville | Alpine County |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,421 | 2,347 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,698 | 3,831 |
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| Without rent one person | 896 | 837 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,546 | 2,066 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,703.88 | 1,288.35 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,431.32 | 2,358.61 |
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| Food person | 569 | 603 |
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| Food family | 1,577 | 1,248 |
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| Transport person | 96.78 | 71.09 |
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| Transport family | 257.68 | 170.96 |
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| Life expectancy | 86.55 years | 70.41 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Smithville | Alpine County |
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| Lunch Menu | 17.93 | 13.83 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 86.62 | 74.2 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.46 | 10.19 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.28 | 6.65 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.77 | 5.74 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.04 | 1.91 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Smithville | Alpine County |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,536.91 | 1,068.49 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,310.8 | 986.56 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,847.05 | 1,870.53 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,976.55 | 1,964.74 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 106.08 | 96.9 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 212.32 | 132.88 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 60.88 | 67.29 |
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Transportation
| Item | Smithville | Alpine County |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.35 | 5.62 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,707 | 2,651 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,180 | 3,070 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.62 | 2.9 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 78.66% | 90.33% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.62 | 15.63 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.87 | 1.18 |
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Groceries
| Item | Smithville | Alpine County |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.99 | 0.85 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.72 | 3.59 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.37 | 3.77 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.25 | 14.12 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.31 | 9.27 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.79 | 13.12 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.83 | 2.44 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.18 | 1.16 |
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Other
| Item | Smithville | Alpine County |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 49.8 | 35.2 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 16.28 | 10.13 |
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| Doctors visit | 104.46 | 75.4 |
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| Haircut, simple | 18.78 | 18.83 |
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| Brand Jeans | 51.99 | 51.6 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 78.8 | 104.4 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,260.94 | 990.59 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 17,271 | 9,780 |
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