Cost of living comparison

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Puyallup vs. Aosta Cost of Living Summary

Puyallup is 63.1% more expensive than Aosta.

Restaurants
pay 42.1% more in Puyallup
Groceries
pay 48.0% more in Puyallup
Transportation
pay 36.8% more in Puyallup
Housing
pay 2.0 times more in Puyallup
Childcare
pay 2.5 times more in Puyallup
Entertainment and Sports
pay 60.7% more in Puyallup
Clothing
pay 6.9% less in Puyallup

The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and transportation in Puyallup are more expensive than in Aosta. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Puyallup.

Puyallup vs. Aosta Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Puyallup instead of Aosta, you would:

pay 42.1% more for restaurants

 
Aosta
Puyallup
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.16
€18.00
$25.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.96
€8.00
$15.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.36
€3.00
$3.19
 

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pay 48.0% more for groceries

 
Aosta
Puyallup
Bread
1 loaf
$2.34
€2.09
$4.57
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.68
€7.75
$9.09
 
Milk (1 gallon) $7.10
€6.34
$4.23
 

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pay 36.8% more for transportation

 
Aosta
Puyallup
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.77
€6.94
$5.17
 
Monthly public transit pass $22.39
€20.00
$171.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,317.50
€32,427.79
$36,318.00
 

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pay 2.0 times more for housing

 
Aosta
Puyallup
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$30.23
€26.99
$87.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $951.78
€849.84
$1,866.67
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $727.83
€649.88
$1,766.67
 

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pay 2.5 times more for childcare

 
Aosta
Puyallup
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $783.81
€699.87
$3,012.40
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $18,755.57
€16,746.79
$31,129.44
 

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pay 60.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Aosta
Puyallup
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.60
€5.00
$8.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.79
€1.60
$6.66
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.72
€6.00
$12.06
 

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pay 6.9% less for clothing

 
Aosta
Puyallup
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$111.97
€99.98
$61.00
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.17
€34.98
$44.50
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$126.90
€113.31
$127.75
 

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