Cost of Living in
Alton
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Alton, United States. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre$142.50
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$135.00
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$1,453.13
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$1,533.86
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$633.33
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,100.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,300.00
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$750.00
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$242.53
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$242.53
General
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$23,800.00
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$1,303.33
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$65.00
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$40.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes$75.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$38.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)$6.55
Local Cheese (1 kg)$14.44
Oranges (1 kg)$5.05
Onions (1 kg)$2.76
Bananas (1 kg)$1.21
Oranges (1 lb)$2.29
Bananas (1 lb)$0.55
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$8.03
Potatoes (1 lb)$1.00
Lettuce (1 Head)$2.85
Tomatoes (1 kg)$4.96
Onions (1 lb)$1.25
Tomatoes (1 lb)$2.25
Potatoes (1 kg)$2.20
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$15.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)$1.45
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$1.45
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.00
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$3,820.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$28,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$24,853.61
Restaurants
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$2.87
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)$3.30
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.30
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)$2.87
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$55.00
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$4.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.85
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)$4.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$11.00
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$18.36
Markets
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)$4.49
Eggs (12, Large Size)$3.95
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$3.30
White Rice (1 lb)$1.40
White Rice (1 kg)$3.09
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$9.90
Apples (1 kg)$4.39
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$21.21
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)$9.62
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$3.03
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)$2.99
Bottled Water (50 oz)$3.03
Apples (1 lb)$1.99
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$0.86
Bottled Water (12 oz)$1.79
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$1.79
Sports And Leisure
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$14.00
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$27.50
Transportation
Gasoline (1 Liter)$0.79
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$1.55
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$3.50
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$40.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)$2.50
Utilities (Monthly)
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$44.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$74.44