Cost of living
Spokane Valley compared to Effingham County
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Overview comparison
Spokane ValleyEffingham County
Consumer prices in Effingham County are roughly 9% higher than in Spokane Valley.
Cost of living
| Item | Spokane Valley | Effingham County |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,746 | 2,808 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,144 | 5,567 |
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| Without rent one person | 933 | 1,194 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,114 | 3,734 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,608.43 | 1,699.21 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,214.12 | 3,568.61 |
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| Food person | 584 | 771 |
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| Food family | 1,805 | 1,845 |
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| Transport person | 82.26 | 209.8 |
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| Transport family | 261.3 | 460.83 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.09 years | 75.59 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Spokane Valley | Effingham County |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.92 | 25.02 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 69.18 | 73.57 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.84 | 10.69 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.34 | 6.7 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.16 | 5.79 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.17 | 3.09 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Spokane Valley | Effingham County |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,617.4 | 1,712.26 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,274.2 | 1,241.94 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,605.26 | 4,109.45 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,439.76 | 2,238.16 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 99.05 | 104.46 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 211.93 | 134.73 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 68.48 | 62.34 |
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Transportation
| Item | Spokane Valley | Effingham County |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.82 | 6.39 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,752 | 3,398 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,676 | 2,556 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.11 | 2.46 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 66.97% | 76.46% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.31 | 14.91 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.21 | 1.15 |
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Groceries
| Item | Spokane Valley | Effingham County |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.93 | 1.07 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.34 | 3.97 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.72 | 3.22 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.18 | 15.52 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.37 | 12.25 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14 | 20.71 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.09 | 1.96 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.36 | 1.94 |
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Other
| Item | Spokane Valley | Effingham County |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 59.83 | 76.89 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.67 | 12.57 |
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| Doctors visit | 96.43 | 130.66 |
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| Haircut, simple | 18.66 | 24.2 |
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| Brand Jeans | 60.53 | 57.44 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 100.99 | 111.08 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,373.08 | 2,453.04 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 20,216 | 22,312 |
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