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Cost of living

Waterloo compared to Riverside County

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,746.54
1,908.57
Eating Out
19.29
17.85
Rent & Utilities
1,315.11
1,485.59
Transportation
1,224.42
2,038.79
Groceries
6.6
6.86
Other
2,522.01
3,327.25
WaterlooRiverside County

Consumer prices in Riverside County are roughly 22% higher than in Waterloo.

Cost of living

ItemWaterlooRiverside County
Total with rent one person2,2702,647
Total with rent family6,9076,713
Without rent one person744930
Without rent one family2,4873,479
Rent & Utilities person1,665.881,567.49
Rent & Utilities family2,321.672,916.95
Food person506689
Food family1,9201,548
Transport person96.47132.48
Transport family215.34305.66
Life expectancy78.55 years65.71 years

Eating Out

ItemWaterlooRiverside County
Lunch Menu21.320.46
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 268.9160.15
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.1612.41
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.36.21
Cappuccino6.024.91
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.072.94

Rent & Utilities

ItemWaterlooRiverside County
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,057.591,898.66
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,233.591,468.1
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,010.323,653.75
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,574.083,064.11
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.108.6282.07
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.155.14157.1
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited66.475.32

Transportation

ItemWaterlooRiverside County
Local transport ticket5.696.01
Monthly ticket local transport5,0067,800
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,4786,360
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.041.86
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years56.91%80.58%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft221.4221.77
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.861.33

Groceries

ItemWaterlooRiverside County
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt11.04
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.723.36
Eggs, x123.43.19
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.2416.76
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.5714.1
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.5312.99
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.741.93
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.621.47

Other

ItemWaterlooRiverside County
Gym Membership, 1 month51.5745.11
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.8417.49
Doctors visit99.0179.14
Haircut, simple22.8617.78
Brand Jeans59.1344.27
Brand Sneakers96.9787.06
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,415.671,282.15
International Primary School, 1 year18,41725,045