Cost of living
Syracuse (United States) compared to District of Columbia
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Overview comparison
Syracuse (United States)District of Columbia
Consumer prices in District of Columbia are roughly 22% higher than in Syracuse (United States).
Cost of living
| Item | Syracuse (United States) | District of Columbia |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,686 | 2,853 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,022 | 6,752 |
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| Without rent one person | 780 | 1,049 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,861 | 4,326 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,350.27 | 1,649.72 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,047.97 | 4,006.46 |
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| Food person | 590 | 639 |
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| Food family | 1,630 | 1,731 |
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| Transport person | 101.49 | 178.09 |
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| Transport family | 251.02 | 353.8 |
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| Life expectancy | 77.12 years | 85.35 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Syracuse (United States) | District of Columbia |
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| Lunch Menu | 17.68 | 25.74 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 74.33 | 99.15 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.79 | 12.9 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.82 | 7.94 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.38 | 4.33 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.44 | 2.36 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Syracuse (United States) | District of Columbia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,733.26 | 1,915.05 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,530.81 | 1,879.68 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,395.38 | 4,331.76 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,262.15 | 3,037.2 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 129.95 | 117.07 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 193.55 | 224.91 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 74.06 | 56.17 |
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Transportation
| Item | Syracuse (United States) | District of Columbia |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.41 | 5.35 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,597 | 11,403 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,715 | 5,557 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.16 | 2.18 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 71.14% | 91.46% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.21 | 24.61 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.15 | 0.77 |
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Groceries
| Item | Syracuse (United States) | District of Columbia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.12 | 0.93 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.01 | 3.6 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.2 | 5.64 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.61 | 15.52 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.14 | 13.99 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.18 | 17.24 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.53 | 1.84 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.52 | 1.39 |
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Other
| Item | Syracuse (United States) | District of Columbia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 46.78 | 106.07 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.45 | 17.84 |
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| Doctors visit | 98.83 | 112.11 |
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| Haircut, simple | 19.22 | 29.51 |
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| Brand Jeans | 53.13 | 73.62 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 91.45 | 105.09 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,229.19 | 1,828.16 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 22,084 | 20,746 |
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