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Cost of living

Wake compared to Shima

Overview comparison

Cost of living
923.52
887.42
Eating Out
7.88
8
Rent & Utilities
372.23
395.64
Transportation
993.59
859.09
Groceries
4.93
5.86
Other
1,022.04
895.47
WakeShima

Consumer prices in Wake are roughly 8% higher than in Shima.

Cost of living

ItemWakeShima
Total with rent one person1,0191,131
Total with rent family2,8162,554
Without rent one person609560
Without rent one family2,1142,059
Rent & Utilities person574.41444.03
Rent & Utilities family1,183.741,105.6
Food person455315
Food family8461,141
Transport person140.48103.24
Transport family334.44281.12
Life expectancy66.69 years67.66 years

Eating Out

ItemWakeShima
Lunch Menu6.216.85
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 230.0128.85
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.294.74
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.23.59
Cappuccino2.672.95
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.921.04

Rent & Utilities

ItemWakeShima
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2413.22540.09
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2453421.49
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2763.23785.92
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2734.25755.77
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.91.6593.49
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.124.02135.56
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited26.2437.15

Transportation

ItemWakeShima
Local transport ticket1.921.55
Monthly ticket local transport4,2153,094
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,6482,835
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.531.65
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years54.69%47.75%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft232.632.38
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.41.28

Groceries

ItemWakeShima
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.491.62
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.51.72
Eggs, x122.472
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.7611.18
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.876.58
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.721.52
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.091.74
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.580.55

Other

ItemWakeShima
Gym Membership, 1 month50.245.02
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.4410.82
Doctors visit33.0227.61
Haircut, simple16.0415.94
Brand Jeans53.4146.21
Brand Sneakers52.3858.39
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month157.81160.77
International Primary School, 1 year7,8006,799