In Union, United States, a single person typically needs around $2198 per month including rent. A family of four may spend about $5379 monthly.
Overall living costs in Union are 54% more expensive than the European benchmark.
Union is 42% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Union is, on average, 48% lower than in New York City.
Union is a better match for people who prioritize lifestyle benefits and can afford the premium driven by rent & utilities and food. For most moderate-income households, housing costs are the main barrier.
The high cost of living in Union is primarily driven by rent & utilities, which significantly exceed average expenses. This makes it challenging for many to find affordable housing.
Yes, food costs are 31% higher than the European benchmark, contributing to the overall expense of living in the city.
Public transport in Union is 7% lower than the European benchmark, making it a relatively affordable option for residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 16.9 $ |
| Dinner | 71.9 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.67 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.78 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.4 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.98 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 3.52 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.22 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.5 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.2 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.8 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 15 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.1 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.52 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.84 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.32 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.5 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.86 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.58 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.22 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 14.4 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.2 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 11.6 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 2.41 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 87.2 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 0.95 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 19.7 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 95.8 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.96 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 5.48 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.14 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.1 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 123 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 188 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 63.3 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,126 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 2,166 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,382 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,979 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 4,662 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,23 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,64 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.53% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.2 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 14.3 $ |
| Haircut | 17.4 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 87 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 51.1 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,355 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 19,853 $ |