Cost of living in Chico
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $15.00 |
$13.00
-
$20.00
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00 |
$9.00
-
$10.00
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $3.07 |
$2.00
-
$4.00
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.32 |
$1.00
-
$3.00
|
Chico - Cost of restaurants
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|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.09 |
$2.18
-
$4.96
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | $6.30 |
$3.91
-
$9.92
|
Milk (1 gallon) | $4.40 |
$2.83
-
$6.50
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.00 |
$4.17
-
$5.99
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.34 |
$2.94
-
$15.40
|
Apples (1 lb) | $1.77 |
$0.99
-
$3.00
|
Bananas (1 lb) | $0.67 |
$0.58
-
$1.59
|
Oranges (1 lb) | $1.49 |
$1.00
-
$1.98
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.31 |
$0.80
-
$2.99
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.15 |
$0.60
-
$3.00
|
Onions (1 lb) | $0.50 |
$0.50
-
$2.48
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | $5.11 |
$4.60
-
$6.50
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Monthly public transit pass | $43.50 |
$20.00
-
$46.50
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $23,349.50 |
$21,000.00
-
$26,206.60
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $12.46 |
$10.96
-
$27.97
|
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|
Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.57 |
$45.00
-
$95.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,240.00 |
$1,000.00
-
$2,800.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,393.75 |
$1,000.00
-
$1,800.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$193.50 |
$137.65
-
$344.12
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $903.67 |
$500.00
-
$1,200.00
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $10,705.50 |
$7,000.00
-
$14,411.00
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|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.00 |
$4.00
-
$12.00
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.58 |
$3.00
-
$8.00
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.50 |
$7.00
-
$12.47
|
Monthly membership at local gym | $63.75 |
$25.00
-
$80.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.50 |
$9.00
-
$15.00
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.80 |
$15.00
-
$65.00
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.33 |
$15.00
-
$125.00
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.25 |
$60.00
-
$100.00
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | $124.50 |
$60.00
-
$200.00
|
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