Family cost analysis.
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Hello friends, here I will show you the variables that are normally taken to perform a cost of living analysis, we will take as a basis my family, which can be considered an average of 5 people (three adults and 2 children) and a time as a basis of one month.
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Services:
The electric energy;
there are frequent power outages and the quality of voltage - amperage is very poor, currently we pay $ 2 based fee for the location.
there are frequent power outages and the quality of voltage - amperage is very poor, currently we pay $ 2 based fee for the location.
Water,
Water is the best service of all, but this is not due to the management of the company in charge, which is public, it is thanks that we live in a mountainous place where this resource is relatively abundant and it is supplied to us by gravity, we do not lack the service, but I have the knowledge that there are sectors in my city that suffer serious shortages of this vital liquid, currently we pay $ 2 according to consumption and location.
Water is the best service of all, but this is not due to the management of the company in charge, which is public, it is thanks that we live in a mountainous place where this resource is relatively abundant and it is supplied to us by gravity, we do not lack the service, but I have the knowledge that there are sectors in my city that suffer serious shortages of this vital liquid, currently we pay $ 2 according to consumption and location.
Telephone Service:
The quality of the same varies according to the location or the coverage area, and it also depends on the private company that provides the service, currently we have public residential fixed telephone service that costs us $ 1 per month, in terms of mobile telephony, I pay around of 2 $.
The quality of the same varies according to the location or the coverage area, and it also depends on the private company that provides the service, currently we have public residential fixed telephone service that costs us $ 1 per month, in terms of mobile telephony, I pay around of 2 $.
Urban Cleaning Service:
This service is managed at the mayoralty and municipality level, the quality of the service is poor, you pay $ 0.5 per month.
This service is managed at the mayoralty and municipality level, the quality of the service is poor, you pay $ 0.5 per month.
Domestic gas;
This service is private and public, but the raw material is handled 100% by the tyranny and its elites, they say which company they are going to supply and which others are not, there are already several companies that had to leave the territory in search of other opportunities, such as In the case of gasoline, domestic gas has two prices, one international and one subsidized, but the one that predominates in the market is the international one; For a small 18 kg cylinder it is $ 5, the 27 kg medina is $ 10 and the large 43 kg cylinder is $ 20, in my case a medina cylinder yields us the month.
This service is private and public, but the raw material is handled 100% by the tyranny and its elites, they say which company they are going to supply and which others are not, there are already several companies that had to leave the territory in search of other opportunities, such as In the case of gasoline, domestic gas has two prices, one international and one subsidized, but the one that predominates in the market is the international one; For a small 18 kg cylinder it is $ 5, the 27 kg medina is $ 10 and the large 43 kg cylinder is $ 20, in my case a medina cylinder yields us the month.
Monthly cost Domestic gas: $ 10
Transport;
This various depending on the case, your own vehicle can be consuming around 120 to 240 liters of gasoline, for basic needs, going to work, shopping and minimal errands; We would be talking between $ 60 to $ 120; In the case of public transport, it costs $ 0.10, on average the person would spend $ 1 to go to work and $ 1 more for other errands, there are no other forms of transport in my city; In my case, I spend an average of $ 80 a month on gasoline on a private vehicle.
This various depending on the case, your own vehicle can be consuming around 120 to 240 liters of gasoline, for basic needs, going to work, shopping and minimal errands; We would be talking between $ 60 to $ 120; In the case of public transport, it costs $ 0.10, on average the person would spend $ 1 to go to work and $ 1 more for other errands, there are no other forms of transport in my city; In my case, I spend an average of $ 80 a month on gasoline on a private vehicle.
Shopping at the supermarket;
Below is a summary table of the articles in the average basic basket and their amounts according to monthly consumption, it was taken from CENDAS CENDAS Institute in charge of monitoring food increases month by month.
items | kg / unit per month | Price x kg / unit | Total | |
1 | Cereals and derived products | 12 | 1 | 12 |
2 | Carnes y sus preparados | 6 | 3,2 | 19,2 |
3 | fish and shellfish | 6 | 4,2 | 25,2 |
4 | Leche | 3 | 0,37 | 1,11 |
5 | Cheeses | 1,5 | 3 | 4,5 |
6 | Eggs | 4 | 2 | 8 |
7 | Oils | 2 | 4,2 | 8,4 |
8 | Fruits and vegetables | 24 | 0,25 | 6 |
9 | Roots, tubers and others | 21 | 0,3 | 6,3 |
10 | Grains: beans, peas and lentils | 8 | 1,2 | 9,6 |
11 | Sugar and salt | 4 | 1 | 4 |
12 | Sauce and mayonnaise | 2 | 3,5 | 7 |
13 | coffee | 0,5 | 10 | 5 |
14 | others | 4 | 0,9 | 3,6 |
Total monthly meal cost: | 119,91 |
Summary of monthly fixed costs:
Monthly room cost: | 0 $ |
Monthly cost of electricity | 2 $ |
Monthly cost of Water Service: | 2 $ |
Monthly fixed telephony cost: | 1 $ |
Monthly mobile phone cost: | 2 $ |
Costo mensual Servicio de Aseo Urbano: | 0,5 $ |
Monthly cost Domestic gas: | 10 $ |
Monthly transportation cost: | 60 $ |
Monthly food cost: | 120 $ |
Total cost | 197.5 $ |
We can conclude that my family's monthly expenses are greater than $ 200 in a month, as long as an emergency such as those mentioned below does not occur, which is considered variable costs.
If we make a balance for the majority of the people who live in the country we can say that there is a deficit of up to 95% in the best of cases, the balance is negative, it must be clarified that the vast majority of the people in my country is surviving with the remittances in $ sent by their relatives who are working abroad, other people do not run with that luck and work to survive, it must also be said that many people help themselves with platforms like Hive that helps you shovel the current crisis.