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Cost of living

Suffolk County compared to Iowa State

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,674.87
1,149.71
Eating Out
26.04
15.76
Rent & Utilities
1,017.99
763.86
Transportation
1,202.29
530.23
Groceries
6.18
6.26
Other
2,259.79
3,039.95
Suffolk CountyIowa State

Consumer prices in Suffolk County are roughly 11% higher than in Iowa State.

Cost of living

ItemSuffolk CountyIowa State
Total with rent one person2,4111,569
Total with rent family4,6173,251
Without rent one person963596
Without rent one family3,1822,398
Rent & Utilities person1,626.091,105.37
Rent & Utilities family3,097.321,569.25
Food person543542
Food family1,7321,374
Transport person41.5254.21
Transport family144.07112.99
Life expectancy66.59 years74.96 years

Eating Out

ItemSuffolk CountyIowa State
Lunch Menu26.6812.46
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2105.0759.48
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.0810.55
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.854.42
Cappuccino5.345.63
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.192.03

Rent & Utilities

ItemSuffolk CountyIowa State
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,036.03866.81
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,380.83689.74
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,329.41,771.82
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,906.281,657.13
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.175.04100.13
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.218.14192.53
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited80.1968.89

Transportation

ItemSuffolk CountyIowa State
Local transport ticket6.836.79
Monthly ticket local transport4,8651,881
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,4801,762
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.071.79
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years47.86%44.87%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft213.3614.49
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.910.69

Groceries

ItemSuffolk CountyIowa State
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt11.01
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.692.83
Eggs, x124.743.57
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.511.56
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.3512.88
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.4915.99
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.661.38
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.980.87

Other

ItemSuffolk CountyIowa State
Gym Membership, 1 month65.5755.23
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.6513.24
Doctors visit134.7796.29
Haircut, simple16.4111.83
Brand Jeans46.2150.55
Brand Sneakers81.4976.73
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,184.251,323.75
International Primary School, 1 year16,53622,692