Cost of living in Cary, United States

The cost of living in Cary, United States is approximately 2383 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5666 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Cary

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2383 $
Without Rent
890 $
Rent & Utilities
1492 $
Food
648 $
Transport
54 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6359 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
175.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 15.1 $
Dinner 88.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.95 $
Capuccino 5.72 $
Coke, 330ml 2.74 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.07 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 5.15 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.52 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.4 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.5 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.73 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.32 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.53 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.35 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $
Cigarette pack 7.79 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.19 $
Monthly Pass 39.6 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.83 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 153 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.45 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.43 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.01 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.44 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 124 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 191 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 54.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,307 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,246 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,339 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,779 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,966 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,71 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,359 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.41%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.5 $
Haircut 21.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 139 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,521 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,730 $