Cost of living comparison
Illinois is 25.7% more expensive than Andorra.
If you lived in Illinois instead of Andorra, you would:
pay 12.7% more for restaurants
Andorra
|
Illinois
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.19
€12.25
|
$16.52
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.43
€7.83
|
$8.98
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
€1.85
|
$2.01
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
€1.28
|
$1.64
|
|
pay 50.0% more for groceries
Andorra
|
Illinois
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
€1.16
|
$2.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.23
€5.79
|
$4.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.81
|
$3.39
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
€1.95
|
$3.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.38
€4.07
|
$4.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.10
|
$1.96
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$0.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.87
|
$1.84
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.25
|
$1.75
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.50
|
$1.12
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$1.27
|
|
pay 21.2% more for transportation
Andorra
|
Illinois
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.89
€6.39
|
$3.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.23
€38.29
|
$85.20
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,339.82
€18,888.57
|
$25,072.52
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.24
€15.08
|
$16.37
|
|
pay 34.7% more for housing
Andorra
|
Illinois
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.93
€46.36
|
$63.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$961.25
€892.67
|
$1,273.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$795.79
€739.01
|
$1,019.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.84
€77.86
|
$127.01
|
|
pay 52.1% more for childcare
Andorra
|
Illinois
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$569.51
€528.88
|
$1,216.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,384.47
€13,358.13
|
$13,033.13
|
|
pay 39.6% more for entertainment and sports
Andorra
|
Illinois
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.29
€2.13
|
$4.94
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
€2.77
|
$3.95
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.68
€5.28
|
$9.52
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.00
€54.79
|
$39.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.71
€9.02
|
$11.22
|
|
pay 30.4% less for clothing
Andorra
|
Illinois
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.86
€92.74
|
$45.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.53
€38.57
|
$33.86
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.22
€106.07
|
$75.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.99
€115.15
|
$105.59
|
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