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Cost of living

Spring compared to Schenectady County

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,729.95
1,576.05
Eating Out
17.92
20.06
Rent & Utilities
1,297.28
1,160.61
Transportation
1,023.14
935.65
Groceries
5.67
7.64
Other
2,794.34
1,792.16
SpringSchenectady County

Consumer prices in Spring are roughly 20% higher than in Schenectady County.

Cost of living

ItemSpringSchenectady County
Total with rent one person2,4041,999
Total with rent family6,3094,464
Without rent one person8991,082
Without rent one family2,8042,630
Rent & Utilities person1,406.461,412.32
Rent & Utilities family2,672.042,844.21
Food person669615
Food family1,3771,767
Transport person88.4297.08
Transport family314.85343.72
Life expectancy85.65 years82.2 years

Eating Out

ItemSpringSchenectady County
Lunch Menu17.2722.31
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 267.2174.46
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.9410.7
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.394.84
Cappuccino4.765.45
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.952.61

Rent & Utilities

ItemSpringSchenectady County
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,455.281,465.67
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,174.161,057.13
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,314.782,982.18
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,774.672,175.47
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.138.27143.87
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.165.19241.05
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited58.6358.89

Transportation

ItemSpringSchenectady County
Local transport ticket6.557.69
Monthly ticket local transport4,4153,284
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,6423,171
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.442.33
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years79.16%69.72%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft215.9213.95
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.90.88

Groceries

ItemSpringSchenectady County
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.860.89
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.92.84
Eggs, x123.323.14
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.2416.3
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.7618.29
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.0716.4
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.791.68
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.421.6

Other

ItemSpringSchenectady County
Gym Membership, 1 month45.2839.95
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.9111.22
Doctors visit114.87122.82
Haircut, simple17.4116.01
Brand Jeans62.0567.66
Brand Sneakers97.1393.45
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,157.051,305.14
International Primary School, 1 year20,84612,681