Cost of living comparison
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Terre Haute vs. Key West Cost of Living Summary
Terre Haute is 39.0% cheaper than Key West.
Terre Haute vs. Key West Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Terre Haute instead of Key West, you would:
pay 7.8% less for restaurants
|
Key West
|
Terre Haute
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.00
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
|
$2.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
|
$2.17
|
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Key West vs. Terre Haute - Cost of restaurants
pay 26.2% less for groceries
|
Key West
|
Terre Haute
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.67
|
$1.90
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.73
|
$5.24
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.88
|
$2.77
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.31
|
$3.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.17
|
$6.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
|
$2.39
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
|
$0.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.68
|
$1.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.30
|
$2.21
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.75
|
$0.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.50
|
$1.10
|
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Key West vs. Terre Haute - Cost of groceries
pay 9.9% less for transportation
|
Key West
|
Terre Haute
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.35
|
$3.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,928.80
|
$36,531.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.85
|
$14.45
|
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Key West vs. Terre Haute - Cost of transportation
pay 67.0% less for housing
|
Key West
|
Terre Haute
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.80
|
$61.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,413.33
|
$950.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$3,413.33
|
$816.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$163.46
|
$147.87
|
|
Key West vs. Terre Haute - Cost of housing
pay 46.2% more for childcare
|
Key West
|
Terre Haute
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,081.25
|
$1,536.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,966.67
|
$31,537.78
|
|
Key West vs. Terre Haute - Cost of childcare
pay 31.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Key West
|
Terre Haute
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$4.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.60
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00
|
$8.06
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$80.00
|
$25.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.00
|
$11.50
|
|
Key West vs. Terre Haute - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 14.2% less for clothing
|
Key West
|
Terre Haute
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.00
|
$31.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.75
|
$51.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.25
|
$99.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.33
|
$32.00
|
|
Key West vs. Terre Haute - Cost of clothing
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