Cost of living
South Brunswick Township compared to Shaler
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Overview comparison
South Brunswick TownshipShaler
Consumer prices in South Brunswick Township are roughly 3% higher than in Shaler.
Cost of living
| Item | South Brunswick Township | Shaler |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,381 | 2,936 |
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| Total with rent family | 7,617 | 4,838 |
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| Without rent one person | 743 | 1,019 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,128 | 3,079 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,740.02 | 1,541.03 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,088.67 | 2,170.72 |
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| Food person | 705 | 618 |
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| Food family | 1,707 | 1,882 |
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| Transport person | 65.73 | 98.85 |
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| Transport family | 214.76 | 297.44 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.94 years | 90.11 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | South Brunswick Township | Shaler |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.13 | 16.82 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 80.09 | 67 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 13.53 | 9.25 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.83 | 6.6 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.6 | 6.07 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.1 | 2.73 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | South Brunswick Township | Shaler |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,602.31 | 1,706.8 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,274.42 | 1,203.15 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,332.8 | 3,426.11 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,442.15 | 2,156.7 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 89.41 | 132.51 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 134.42 | 176.4 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 59.9 | 64.64 |
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Transportation
| Item | South Brunswick Township | Shaler |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.57 | 7.91 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,667 | 4,078 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,219 | 2,619 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.21 | 2.35 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 80.26% | 66.09% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 21.35 | 19.2 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.09 | 1.05 |
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Groceries
| Item | South Brunswick Township | Shaler |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.28 | 1.08 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.84 | 3.74 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.26 | 4.2 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.35 | 11.93 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.76 | 9.69 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.9 | 14.44 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.4 | 1.79 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.41 | 1.59 |
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Other
| Item | South Brunswick Township | Shaler |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.63 | 61.79 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 18.61 | 15.87 |
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| Doctors visit | 136.9 | 121.4 |
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| Haircut, simple | 19.8 | 22.7 |
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| Brand Jeans | 46.36 | 49.73 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 87.39 | 86.49 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,705.48 | 1,497.38 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 17,516 | 19,446 |
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