Cost of living comparison
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Oldenburg vs. Fort Myers Cost of Living Summary
Oldenburg is 19.6% more expensive than Fort Myers.
Oldenburg vs. Fort Myers Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Oldenburg instead of Fort Myers, you would:
pay 24.7% more for restaurants
|
Fort Myers
|
Oldenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$11.73
€10.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$11.73
€10.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
|
$4.11
€3.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
|
$3.52
€3.07
|
|
Fort Myers vs. Oldenburg - Cost of restaurants
pay 16.1% less for groceries
|
Fort Myers
|
Oldenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.06
|
$2.22
€1.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.48
|
$7.75
€6.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
|
$4.75
€4.14
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.33
|
$3.83
€3.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.42
|
$6.91
€6.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.67
|
$1.45
€1.26
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
|
$0.81
€0.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.03
€0.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.13
|
$2.14
€1.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
|
$0.67
€0.58
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
|
$0.70
€0.61
|
|
Fort Myers vs. Oldenburg - Cost of groceries
pay 74.0% more for transportation
|
Fort Myers
|
Oldenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.31
|
$7.72
€6.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.50
|
$68.05
€59.32
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,050.00
|
$31,891.11
€27,797.89
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.43
|
$27.81
€24.24
|
|
Fort Myers vs. Oldenburg - Cost of transportation
pay 5.6% less for housing
|
Fort Myers
|
Oldenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.00
|
$55.10
€48.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,900.00
|
$997.33
€869.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,062.50
|
$704.00
€613.64
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$128.92
|
$269.18
€234.63
|
|
Fort Myers vs. Oldenburg - Cost of housing
pay 36.2% less for childcare
|
Fort Myers
|
Oldenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,281.67
|
$695.20
€605.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,400.00
|
$10,559.97
€9,204.60
|
|
Fort Myers vs. Oldenburg - Cost of childcare
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Fort Myers
|
Oldenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$4.99
€4.35
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
|
$3.96
€3.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00
|
$9.62
€8.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.67
|
$36.76
€32.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$14.08
€12.27
|
Fort Myers vs. Oldenburg - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 77.0% more for clothing
|
Fort Myers
|
Oldenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.67
|
$140.80
€122.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.33
|
$35.20
€30.68
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.00
|
$117.04
€102.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.00
|
$117.33
€102.27
|
|
Fort Myers vs. Oldenburg - Cost of clothing
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