Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. Christmas Island
  3. United States
  4. Illinois
  5. Comparison
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If you lived in Illinois instead of Christmas Island, you would:
local_dining

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

  Christmas Island Illinois help_outline  
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $14.23
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 ?? $7.55
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $1.86
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) ?? $1.52
Christmas Island vs. Illinois - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay (unknown) more for groceries

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Bread
1 loaf
 ?? $2.17
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $4.34
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $2.54
Eggs
1 dozen
 ?? $1.78
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) ?? $3.88
Apples (1 lb) ?? $2.10
Bananas (1 lb) ?? $0.78
Oranges (1 lb) ?? $1.80
Tomatoes (1 lb) ?? $2.01
Potatoes (1 lb) ?? $1.17
Onions (1 lb) ?? $1.22
Christmas Island vs. Illinois - Cost of groceries
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drive_eta

pay (unknown) more for transportation

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Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $2.52
Monthly public transit pass ?? $78.21
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $22,908.57
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) ?? $17.50
Christmas Island vs. Illinois - Cost of transportation
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home

pay (unknown) more for housing

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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 ?? $67.39
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $988.29
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $822.25
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 ?? $120.54
Christmas Island vs. Illinois - Cost of housing
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child_care

pay (unknown) more for childcare

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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $855.22
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $11,983.23
Christmas Island vs. Illinois - Cost of childcare
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $3.97
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $4.05
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 ?? $8.15
Monthly membership at local gym ?? $37.41
Movie ticket to theater/cinema ?? $11.57
Christmas Island vs. Illinois - Cost of entertainment and sports
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store

pay (unknown) more for clothing

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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 ?? $42.94
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 ?? $36.24
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 ?? $72.42
Men's business shoes (leather) ?? $91.88
Christmas Island vs. Illinois - Cost of clothing
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