Cost of Living in Lake Stevens vs Mixco

Cost of living in Lake Stevens is 127% higher than in Mixco (without rent).

Rent in Lake Stevens is 599% more expensive than in Mixco.

Cost of living including rent in Lake Stevens is 304% higher than in Mixco.

Food in Lake Stevens is 159% more expensive than in Mixco.

Transport in Lake Stevens is 45% more expensive than in Mixco.

Lake Stevens vs. Mixco Comparision

Lake Stevens Mixco
Cost of Living, including rent
2,581 $
639 $
Without Rent
904 $
399 $
Rent & Utilities
1,678 $
240 $
Food
648 $
250 $
Transport
71 $
49 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,932 $
456 $
Quality of Life
66
34
Population
35.6K
528.0K

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Lake Stevens Mixco

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.1 $ 2.74 $
Dinner, for 2 76.2 $ 32.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12 $ 5.84 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.41 $ 1.93 $
Capuccino 5.17 $ 2.31 $
Coke, 330ml 2.54 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.09 $ 1.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.74 $ 1.37 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.99 $ 0.86 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.24 $ 2.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 2.59 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 7.07 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.9 $ 4.15 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.18 $ 1.28 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 0.91 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.27 $ 0.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.62 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.54 $ 1.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.34 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.76 $ 2.85 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.8 $ 3.24 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.87 $ 1.75 $
Cigarette pack 10.2 $ 3.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.56 $ 0.65 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 82.3 $ 13.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.12 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 21 $ 8.84 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 162 $ 39.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.6 $ 5.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.65 $ 6.32 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.85 $ 2.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.4 $ 2.47 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
112 $ 23.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
170 $ 36.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
70.7 $ 19.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,451 $ 176 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,758 $ 449 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,672 $ 282 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,945 $ 487 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,659 $ 1,378 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,582 $ 917 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,932 $ 456 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.54 % 9.02 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.2 $ 40.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.8 $ 5.84 $
Haircut 22.6 $ 13.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 88.9 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.8 $ 51.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,627 $ 44.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 26,385 $ 5,672 $