Cost of living in Salem
compared to
Cost
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Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $12.00 |
$12.00
-
$15.00
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00 |
$9.00
-
$10.00
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.30 |
$1.50
-
$3.50
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.62 |
$1.00
-
$2.00
|
Salem - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.10 |
$1.49
-
$4.13
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Local cheese (8 oz) | $6.26 |
$3.31
-
$14.32
|
Milk (1 gallon) | $3.24 |
$2.65
-
$4.00
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.25 |
$2.50
-
$3.99
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.49 |
$2.49
-
$7.99
|
Apples (1 lb) | $1.91 |
$0.98
-
$2.90
|
Bananas (1 lb) | $0.77 |
$0.59
-
$1.75
|
Oranges (1 lb) | $2.25 |
$1.30
-
$4.00
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.20 |
$0.59
-
$2.90
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.96 |
$0.50
-
$1.29
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Onions (1 lb) | $0.96 |
$0.59
-
$2.00
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Salem - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.95 |
$3.59
-
$4.13
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Monthly public transit pass | $45.00 |
$30.00
-
$45.00
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $25,597.50 |
$23,195.00
-
$28,000.00
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $17.81 |
$17.56
-
$21.90
|
Salem - Cost of transportation
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Cost
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Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$75.50 |
$60.00
-
$99.99
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,300.00 |
$800.00
-
$1,800.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,136.00 |
$700.00
-
$1,400.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.52 |
$99.95
-
$228.65
|
Salem - Cost of housing
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $750.00 |
$700.00
-
$800.00
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $9,333.33 |
$4,000.00
-
$14,000.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $4.75 |
$2.50
-
$7.00
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | $3.75 |
$3.00
-
$6.00
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.50 |
$7.50
-
$10.00
|
Monthly membership at local gym | $40.33 |
$30.00
-
$59.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.00 |
$9.00
-
$13.50
|
Salem - Cost of entertainment and sports
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.95 |
$35.00
-
$50.00
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.00 |
$35.00
-
$120.00
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.29 |
$65.00
-
$90.00
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | $101.25 |
$75.00
-
$130.00
|
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