Cost of living
Southampton compared to Douglas County
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Overview comparison
SouthamptonDouglas County
Consumer prices in Southampton are roughly 27% higher than in Douglas County.
Cost of living
| Item | Southampton | Douglas County |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,534 | 2,647 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,294 | 5,916 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,018 | 891 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,525 | 2,999 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,293.58 | 1,396.22 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,557.75 | 1,962.37 |
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| Food person | 710 | 618 |
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| Food family | 1,638 | 1,332 |
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| Transport person | 112.52 | 114.81 |
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| Transport family | 266 | 343.6 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.55 years | 67.7 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Southampton | Douglas County |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.65 | 15.42 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 76.09 | 75.65 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.2 | 10.36 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.34 | 6.44 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.13 | 6.03 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.32 | 2.9 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Southampton | Douglas County |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 2,037.18 | 1,162.92 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,314.09 | 1,142.16 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,782.51 | 2,520.1 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,336.47 | 1,830.47 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 123.76 | 158.13 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 189.05 | 232.7 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 71.07 | 79.27 |
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Transportation
| Item | Southampton | Douglas County |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.94 | 7.04 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,091 | 2,999 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,198 | 2,484 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.37 | 2.4 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 73.16% | 53.3% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.64 | 16.48 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.17 | 1.07 |
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Groceries
| Item | Southampton | Douglas County |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.18 | 0.87 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.53 | 3.36 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.02 | 4.78 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.72 | 9.08 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.6 | 9.26 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.59 | 11.03 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.5 | 1.35 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.5 | 1.71 |
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Other
| Item | Southampton | Douglas County |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.48 | 25.08 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.93 | 10.41 |
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| Doctors visit | 131.34 | 123.28 |
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| Haircut, simple | 18.76 | 20.26 |
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| Brand Jeans | 60.3 | 46.53 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 95.1 | 91.89 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,244.27 | 978.33 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 20,220 | 9,963 |
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