Cost of living comparison
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Port St Lucie vs. Athens Cost of Living Summary
Port St Lucie is 42.8% more expensive than Athens.
- Restaurants
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pay 72.1% more in Port St Lucie
- Groceries
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pay 55.9% more in Port St Lucie
- Transportation
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pay 26.6% more in Port St Lucie
- Housing
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pay 96.4% more in Port St Lucie
- Childcare
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pay 78.0% more in Port St Lucie
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 4.8% more in Port St Lucie
- Clothing
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pay 34.5% less in Port St Lucie
Port St Lucie vs. Athens Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Port St Lucie instead of Athens, you would:
pay 72.1% more for restaurants
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Athens
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Port St Lucie
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€15.23
|
$20.00
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.51
€9.14
|
$11.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.48
€2.15
|
$2.93
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
€0.54
|
$2.17
|
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pay 55.9% more for groceries
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Athens
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Port St Lucie
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
€1.21
|
$3.69
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.54
€6.55
|
$5.14
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.20
€6.26
|
$4.17
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.70
€4.09
|
$4.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.85
€4.22
|
$4.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.89
|
$2.25
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.84
|
$0.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.61
|
$2.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
€0.93
|
$1.56
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.58
|
$1.23
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.49
|
$1.16
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pay 26.6% more for transportation
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Athens
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Port St Lucie
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.94
€6.90
|
$3.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.04
€30.47
|
$90.00
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,198.27
€25,388.83
|
$23,436.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.02
€12.19
|
$18.10
|
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pay 96.4% more for housing
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Athens
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Port St Lucie
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.45
€29.96
|
$73.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$685.67
€596.21
|
$1,579.00
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$609.10
€529.63
|
$1,524.00
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$165.77
€144.15
|
$152.61
|
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pay 78.0% more for childcare
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Athens
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Port St Lucie
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$566.82
€492.87
|
$1,175.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,581.98
€10,070.90
|
$17,233.33
|
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pay 4.8% more for entertainment and sports
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Athens
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Port St Lucie
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.84
€5.08
|
$5.00
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
€3.58
|
$4.33
|
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
€5.08
|
$7.50
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.30
€48.95
|
$35.00
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.51
€9.14
|
$15.00
|
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pay 34.5% less for clothing
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Athens
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Port St Lucie
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.47
€88.23
|
$40.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.68
€41.46
|
$31.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.26
€91.53
|
$86.50
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.94
€109.51
|
$92.25
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