Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Hoppers Crossing instead of Carlow, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Carlow
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Hoppers Crossing
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.79
€15.43
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.21
€8.46
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
€1.78
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
€1.27
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Carlow
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Hoppers Crossing
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
€2.10
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.80
€3.50
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.06
€4.65
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
€3.44
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.58
€3.29
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.03
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.58
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.06
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
€1.46
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.51
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Carlow
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Hoppers Crossing
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.29
€6.70
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$59.56
€54.75
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,705.14
€33,737.53
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.40
€13.24
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Carlow
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Hoppers Crossing
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.54
€43.70
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,407.88
€1,294.06
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,164.21
€1,070.08
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$174.95
€160.80
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Carlow
|
Hoppers Crossing
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$988.23
€908.33
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,580.91
€6,967.99
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Carlow
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Hoppers Crossing
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.96
€5.47
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.42
€3.15
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.33
€15.93
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.26
€35.17
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€9.95
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Carlow
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Hoppers Crossing
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.98
€59.73
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.49
€29.86
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.22
€74.66
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.39
€64.70
|
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