Cost of living
Melmuri compared to Datian
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Overview comparison
MelmuriDatian
Consumer prices in Melmuri are roughly 8% higher than in Datian.
Cost of living
| Item | Melmuri | Datian |
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| Total with rent one person | 481 | 360 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,075 | 1,200 |
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| Without rent one person | 213 | 248 |
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| Without rent one family | 765 | 656 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 153.06 | 181.58 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 347.39 | 393.57 |
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| Food person | 145 | 196 |
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| Food family | 443 | 426 |
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| Transport person | 56.57 | 48.45 |
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| Transport family | 132.03 | 109.26 |
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| Life expectancy | 55.62 years | 61.58 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Melmuri | Datian |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.32 | 3.26 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 15.75 | 14.01 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.32 | 4.1 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.19 | 2.35 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.82 | 1.85 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.34 | 0.36 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Melmuri | Datian |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 200.76 | 192.22 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 119.31 | 117.96 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 510.79 | 455.31 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 292.19 | 297.01 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 33.56 | 33.01 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 48.82 | 40.25 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 8.89 | 8.48 |
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Transportation
| Item | Melmuri | Datian |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.73 | 8.61 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,141 | 1,831 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,073 | 913 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.47 | 0.33 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.82% | 9.73% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.72 | 3.67 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.3 | 1.19 |
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Groceries
| Item | Melmuri | Datian |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.68 | 0.77 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.6 | 0.46 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.85 | 0.95 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.76 | 5.52 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.17 | 3.32 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.75 | 4.88 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.66 | 0.67 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.25 | 0.22 |
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Other
| Item | Melmuri | Datian |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 14.41 | 17.42 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.7 | 3.05 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.31 | 17.03 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.49 | 2.31 |
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| Brand Jeans | 28.63 | 29.22 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 49.95 | 46.27 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 71.93 | 58.52 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,778 | 1,622 |
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