Cost of living in Cedar Rapids
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and more.
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $16.00 |
$12.00
-
$20.00
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00 |
$9.00
-
$13.00
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $1.92 |
$1.50
-
$2.25
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.50 |
$1.00
-
$2.00
|
Cedar Rapids - Cost of restaurants
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Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38 |
$1.38
-
$2.76
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | $5.51 |
$4.40
-
$6.61
|
Milk (1 gallon) | $2.49 |
$2.49
-
$5.69
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.99 |
$3.99
-
$3.99
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.70 |
$2.39
-
$7.00
|
Apples (1 lb) | $3.66 |
$1.50
-
$4.00
|
Bananas (1 lb) | $0.79 |
$0.40
-
$2.00
|
Oranges (1 lb) | $2.36 |
$1.88
-
$5.00
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | $3.66 |
$1.99
-
$6.00
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.49 |
$0.49
-
$3.00
|
Onions (1 lb) | $1.50 |
$0.49
-
$3.00
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.13 |
$3.06
-
$3.25
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Monthly public transit pass | $40.00 |
??
-
??
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $23,097.50 |
$23,000.00
-
$23,195.00
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $17.66 |
$17.66
-
$17.66
|
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Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.00 |
$40.00
-
$100.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,116.67 |
$900.00
-
$1,250.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $800.00 |
$800.00
-
$800.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.57 |
$42.40
-
$305.88
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $600.00 |
$600.00
-
$600.00
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $4.00 |
$3.50
-
$5.00
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.50 |
$3.00
-
$6.00
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.80 |
$6.00
-
$7.50
|
Monthly membership at local gym | $31.50 |
$25.00
-
$38.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.25 |
$8.00
-
$20.00
|
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Cost
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Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.00 |
$30.00
-
$68.00
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.75 |
$25.00
-
$100.00
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.83 |
$65.00
-
$100.00
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | $80.00 |
$69.99
-
$90.00
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