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Cost of living

China compared to Lerma

Overview comparison

Cost of living
597.65
630.21
Eating Out
6.23
6.27
Rent & Utilities
225.64
233.37
Transportation
361.79
353.81
Groceries
3.44
3.52
Other
358.55
448.71
ChinaLerma

Consumer prices in Lerma are roughly 7% higher than in China.

Cost of living

ItemChinaLerma
Total with rent one person675655
Total with rent family2,0482,139
Without rent one person366523
Without rent one family1,1641,324
Rent & Utilities person266.49219.51
Rent & Utilities family571.77585.01
Food person284297
Food family914914
Transport person67.5565.23
Transport family134.68138.81
Life expectancy82.67 years71.75 years

Eating Out

ItemChinaLerma
Lunch Menu8.425.94
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 213.1817.41
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.27.63
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.072.92
Cappuccino3.582.8
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.920.94

Rent & Utilities

ItemChinaLerma
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2291.39277.34
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2137.43139.96
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2531.08701.43
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2453.63359.33
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.51.2854.38
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.83.4476.16
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited31.2324.96

Transportation

ItemChinaLerma
Local transport ticket11.79.25
Monthly ticket local transport457466
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,0271,959
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.50.5
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years25.49%32.46%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft29.948.7
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.880.79

Groceries

ItemChinaLerma
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.481.04
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.910.93
Eggs, x122.332.49
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.114.74
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.056.1
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.310.68
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.321.25
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.030.95

Other

ItemChinaLerma
Gym Membership, 1 month24.5818.95
Cinema Ticket, 1 person3.542.98
Doctors visit26.5623.41
Haircut, simple4.85.67
Brand Jeans47.9958.96
Brand Sneakers81.6265.99
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month229.27211.68
International Primary School, 1 year2,4503,202