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Cost of living

Southern California compared to Clifton

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,874.78
1,742.11
Eating Out
15.42
22.31
Rent & Utilities
1,491.05
1,345.54
Transportation
2,191.04
1,132.28
Groceries
6.94
6.09
Other
2,879.27
2,819.29
Southern CaliforniaClifton

Consumer prices in Southern California are roughly 16% higher than in Clifton.

Cost of living

ItemSouthern CaliforniaClifton
Total with rent one person3,1692,169
Total with rent family6,1465,319
Without rent one person1,003906
Without rent one family2,4293,509
Rent & Utilities person1,681.91,797.5
Rent & Utilities family3,484.292,460.73
Food person520734
Food family1,7111,810
Transport person123.44106.39
Transport family276.66282.13
Life expectancy78.3 years69.47 years

Eating Out

ItemSouthern CaliforniaClifton
Lunch Menu15.1218.09
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 252.3188.3
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.512.37
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.815.79
Cappuccino5.496.32
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.313

Rent & Utilities

ItemSouthern CaliforniaClifton
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,028.411,765.56
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,887.631,489.65
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,551.753,138.04
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,684.132,674.46
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.89.12130.41
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.134164.52
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited62.3356.16

Transportation

ItemSouthern CaliforniaClifton
Local transport ticket7.417.17
Monthly ticket local transport7,2264,876
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi7,9972,963
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.412.45
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years84.57%58.93%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.6917.25
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.231.15

Groceries

ItemSouthern CaliforniaClifton
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.141.24
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.573.16
Eggs, x122.953.51
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.5213.36
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.179.93
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb17.8314.09
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.782.03
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.551.38

Other

ItemSouthern CaliforniaClifton
Gym Membership, 1 month47.8247.99
Cinema Ticket, 1 person16.7516.48
Doctors visit108.29114.86
Haircut, simple14.5516.38
Brand Jeans38.5160.23
Brand Sneakers76.6791.95
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,658.561,311.4
International Primary School, 1 year21,07320,895