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Cost of living

Summit Township compared to Elon

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,558.79
1,659.35
Eating Out
18.92
17.81
Rent & Utilities
976.6
1,296.77
Transportation
714.41
1,013.15
Groceries
7.13
6.69
Other
3,380.54
2,443.11
Summit TownshipElon

Consumer prices in Summit Township are roughly 3% higher than in Elon.

Cost of living

ItemSummit TownshipElon
Total with rent one person2,5692,096
Total with rent family4,3505,444
Without rent one person9591,009
Without rent one family3,1142,909
Rent & Utilities person1,181.941,308.13
Rent & Utilities family2,071.072,719.53
Food person650569
Food family1,7481,808
Transport person93.06106.86
Transport family327.49215.85
Life expectancy83.08 years67.53 years

Eating Out

ItemSummit TownshipElon
Lunch Menu17.7418.04
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 270.0168.15
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.598.82
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.174.95
Cappuccino6.294.65
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.692.22

Rent & Utilities

ItemSummit TownshipElon
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,159.761,976.27
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,252.241,290.45
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,980.463,124.93
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,036.522,260.47
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.122.42130.85
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.188.6222.62
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited96.2371.82

Transportation

ItemSummit TownshipElon
Local transport ticket6.16.07
Monthly ticket local transport2,5334,436
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,3792,553
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.212.16
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years60.16%77.27%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.6216.37
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.81.15

Groceries

ItemSummit TownshipElon
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.071.2
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.483.19
Eggs, x124.733.6
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.4214.31
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.212.78
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.4815.36
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.681.52
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.011.55

Other

ItemSummit TownshipElon
Gym Membership, 1 month46.5943.25
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.7614.16
Doctors visit113.87140.23
Haircut, simple14.1319.5
Brand Jeans43.3560.57
Brand Sneakers101.290.06
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,629.441,428.08
International Primary School, 1 year25,08317,749