Cost of living
Somerset (United States) compared to Valparaiso (United States)
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Overview comparison
Somerset (United States)Valparaiso (United States)
Consumer prices in Somerset (United States) are roughly 66% higher than in Valparaiso (United States).
Cost of living
| Item | Somerset (United States) | Valparaiso (United States) |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,478 | 1,032 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,383 | 2,222 |
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| Without rent one person | 971 | 518 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,796 | 1,379 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,819.18 | 528.59 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,798.75 | 580.29 |
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| Food person | 712 | 332 |
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| Food family | 1,854 | 903 |
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| Transport person | 86.75 | 73.35 |
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| Transport family | 253.18 | 199.61 |
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| Life expectancy | 60.72 years | 76.5 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Somerset (United States) | Valparaiso (United States) |
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| Lunch Menu | 17 | 11.62 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 69.08 | 53.73 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.18 | 8.56 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.64 | 3.52 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.38 | 3.52 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.12 | 1.48 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Somerset (United States) | Valparaiso (United States) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,939.68 | 378.56 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,262.08 | 335.79 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,539.53 | 630.12 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,763.34 | 546.12 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 134.14 | 81.59 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 221.38 | 126.21 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 69.3 | 16.98 |
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Transportation
| Item | Somerset (United States) | Valparaiso (United States) |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.51 | 4.63 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,085 | 2,579 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,440 | 1,605 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.35 | 0.48 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 61.68% | 47.99% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 15.95 | 11.08 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.9 | 1.75 |
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Groceries
| Item | Somerset (United States) | Valparaiso (United States) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.96 | 1.19 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 4.06 | 1.34 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.24 | 4.29 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.59 | 12.82 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.03 | 5.55 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.26 | 13.97 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.99 | 1.55 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.61 | 0.76 |
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Other
| Item | Somerset (United States) | Valparaiso (United States) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.86 | 29 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.73 | 5.51 |
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| Doctors visit | 130.53 | 51.47 |
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| Haircut, simple | 21.4 | 8.11 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.68 | 58.46 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 83.32 | 55.94 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,653.87 | 403.43 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 23,847 | 6,712 |
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