Cost of living
Solon compared to North Babylon
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Overview comparison
SolonNorth Babylon
Consumer prices in North Babylon are roughly 7% higher than in Solon.
Cost of living
| Item | Solon | North Babylon |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,910 | 2,738 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,549 | 4,894 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,034 | 712 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,333 | 3,437 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,738.47 | 1,642.09 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,270.16 | 2,959.71 |
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| Food person | 719 | 709 |
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| Food family | 1,641 | 1,480 |
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| Transport person | 84.31 | 103.55 |
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| Transport family | 232.97 | 279.67 |
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| Life expectancy | 89.25 years | 82.11 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Solon | North Babylon |
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| Lunch Menu | 17.58 | 19.19 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 78.94 | 76.9 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.44 | 8.69 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.27 | 4.82 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.26 | 4.4 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.25 | 2.73 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Solon | North Babylon |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,906.38 | 1,996.41 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,205.58 | 1,353.48 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,578.98 | 3,606.43 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,009.7 | 2,417.69 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 126.2 | 103 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 151.57 | 180.55 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 77.66 | 64.57 |
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Transportation
| Item | Solon | North Babylon |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.89 | 6.99 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,358 | 4,068 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,634 | 3,674 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.91 | 1.87 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 58.23% | 79.95% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 19.74 | 19.24 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.07 | 0.82 |
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Groceries
| Item | Solon | North Babylon |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.08 | 1.15 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.72 | 3.04 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.44 | 3.99 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.48 | 15.27 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.87 | 11.16 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.36 | 16.25 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.76 | 1.84 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.24 | 1.22 |
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Other
| Item | Solon | North Babylon |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 45.97 | 60.48 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.26 | 12.59 |
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| Doctors visit | 141.35 | 123.45 |
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| Haircut, simple | 23.61 | 21.58 |
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| Brand Jeans | 57.07 | 59.51 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 92 | 81.21 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,708.68 | 1,691.39 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 19,197 | 24,099 |
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