Cost of Living in Alton - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,200 (excluding rent), and $2,520 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,993 (excluding rent), and $4,962 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.62 £20.33
$16.57 £12.2
$44.2 £32.52
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$110 £81.3
$76.4 £56.2
$166 £122
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.89 £8.01
$9.53 £7.01
$13.61 £10.02
Cappuccino
$5.34 £3.93
$3.5 £2.58
$6.99 £5.14
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 £2.09
$1.52 £1.12
$4.85 £3.57
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 £1.34
$1.35 £0.99
$3.38 £2.48
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.68 £6.38
$6.67 £4.91
$10.01 £7.37
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.22 £6.05
$6.12 £4.5
$11.05 £8.13
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 £1.25
$1.06 £0.78
$2.65 £1.95
White Bread (500g)
$2.22 £1.63
$1.1 £0.81
$5.5 £4.05
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.44 £1.8
$1.32 £0.97
$3.7 £2.72
Eggs
$3.44 £2.53
$2.64 £1.94
$7.41 £5.46
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.2 £8.25
$5.41 £3.98
$27.08 £19.93
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.06 £6.67
$4.44 £3.27
$14.43 £10.62
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.83 £10.91
$6.88 £5.06
$34 £25.02
Apples (1kg)
$3.36 £2.47
$1.35 £0.99
$5.38 £3.96
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 £1.43
$1.19 £0.88
$4 £2.94
Oranges (1kg)
$3.26 £2.4
$1.39 £1.03
$5.56 £4.09
Tomato (1kg)
$3.5 £2.58
$1.34 £0.99
$5.36 £3.94
Potato (1kg)
$1.7 £1.25
$0.6 £0.44
$2.7 £1.98
Onion (1kg)
$1.79 £1.32
$1.34 £0.99
$2.68 £1.97
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 £1.02
$0.97 £0.71
$2.76 £2.03
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 £1.43
$0.91 £0.67
$2.74 £2.02
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.82 £16.8
$20.14 £14.82
$26.85 £19.76
Wine (Bottle)
$11.03 £8.12
$8.27 £6.09
$23.45 £17.25
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.39 £1.76
$1.7 £1.25
$4.03 £2.96
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 £2.02
$1.72 £1.26
$6.86 £5.05
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.34 £2.46
$2.69 £1.98
$4.04 £2.97
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$82.7 £60.9
$55.2 £40.59
$95.1 £70
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.48 £4.03
$4.5 £3.31
$8.23 £6.05
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.86 £1.37
$1.54 £1.14
$2.63 £1.94
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.03 £30.2
$27.35 £20.13
$82.1 £60.4
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 £1.39
$1.8 £1.32
$2.17 £1.6
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39K £28.7K
$34.5K £25.4K
$41.4K £30.4K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.6K £28.4K
$33.3K £24.5K
$46.7K £34.4K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$329 £242
$208 £153
$543 £400
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.78 £14.55
$10.83 £7.97
$40.63 £29.9
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.39 £31.2
$30.69 £22.58
$66.7 £49.09
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.25 £34.04
$27.41 £20.17
$61.7 £45.39
Cinema Ticket
$20.5 £15.08
$13.67 £10.06
$27.33 £20.11
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,498 £1,838
$1,688 £1,242
$3,241 £2,385
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$27.9K £20.5K
$20.1K £14.8K
$46.8K £34.5K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$118 £86.7
$47.49 £34.95
$163 £120
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.66 £35.81
$27.16 £19.99
$109 £80
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$129 £94.9
$81.3 £59.8
$190 £140
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$157 £116
$68.1 £50.1
$340 £251
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,258 £926
$979 £720
$1,258 £926
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$868 £639
$648 £477
$913 £672
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,306 £1,697
$1,791 £1,318
$2,459 £1,810
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,573 £1,157
$1,195 £880
$1,761 £1,296
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
4
6
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