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Cost of living

Waterloo compared to Dixon

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,746.54
1,851.63
Eating Out
19.29
21.38
Rent & Utilities
1,315.11
1,308.95
Transportation
1,224.42
999.43
Groceries
6.6
5.88
Other
2,522.01
3,152.38
WaterlooDixon

Consumer prices in Dixon are roughly 7% higher than in Waterloo.

Cost of living

ItemWaterlooDixon
Total with rent one person2,2702,614
Total with rent family6,9076,300
Without rent one person744819
Without rent one family2,4873,431
Rent & Utilities person1,665.881,803.32
Rent & Utilities family2,321.672,900.99
Food person506680
Food family1,9201,333
Transport person96.4792.81
Transport family215.34314.32
Life expectancy78.55 years79.46 years

Eating Out

ItemWaterlooDixon
Lunch Menu21.320.88
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 268.9183.91
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.1610.52
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.34.79
Cappuccino6.025.47
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.072.72

Rent & Utilities

ItemWaterlooDixon
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,057.591,821.92
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,233.591,562.45
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,010.323,331.51
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,574.082,061.47
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.108.62125.83
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.155.14193.06
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited66.466.42

Transportation

ItemWaterlooDixon
Local transport ticket5.695.52
Monthly ticket local transport5,0064,343
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,4782,566
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.041.99
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years56.91%61.01%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft221.4217.38
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.861.12

Groceries

ItemWaterlooDixon
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt11.24
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.723.51
Eggs, x123.43.7
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.2411.47
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.579.93
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.5313.87
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.741.88
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.621.46

Other

ItemWaterlooDixon
Gym Membership, 1 month51.5760.23
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.8411.74
Doctors visit99.01111.46
Haircut, simple22.8621.86
Brand Jeans59.1363.76
Brand Sneakers96.9782.78
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,415.671,459.21
International Primary School, 1 year18,41723,408