Cost of living comparison
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Harrisburg vs. La Rochelle Cost of Living Summary
Harrisburg is 16.5% more expensive than La Rochelle.
Harrisburg vs. La Rochelle Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Harrisburg instead of La Rochelle, you would:
pay 23.8% less for restaurants
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La Rochelle
|
Harrisburg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.39
€20.00
|
$13.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.00
€12.50
|
$10.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
€2.50
|
$2.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
€1.17
|
$2.25
|
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La Rochelle vs. Harrisburg - Cost of restaurants
pay 48.3% more for groceries
|
La Rochelle
|
Harrisburg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.84
€1.64
|
$4.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.37
€4.80
|
$7.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.34
€4.77
|
$4.91
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.96
€3.54
|
$6.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.33
€4.76
|
$6.51
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
€1.25
|
$1.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.73
|
$0.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.27
€1.13
|
$2.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.52
€1.36
|
$2.41
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.77
|
$1.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.79
|
$1.83
|
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La Rochelle vs. Harrisburg - Cost of groceries
pay 24.7% less for transportation
|
La Rochelle
|
Harrisburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.98
€7.12
|
$4.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.19
€34.99
|
$50.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,273.83
€32,388.80
|
$26,823.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$21.71
|
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La Rochelle vs. Harrisburg - Cost of transportation
pay 50.0% more for housing
|
La Rochelle
|
Harrisburg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.22
€29.66
|
$72.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,138.40
€1,016.47
|
$1,462.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$690.50
€616.55
|
$1,264.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.18
€93.02
|
$122.35
|
|
La Rochelle vs. Harrisburg - Cost of housing
pay 75.2% more for childcare
|
La Rochelle
|
Harrisburg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$683.04
€609.88
|
$1,100.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,018.20
€9,838.12
|
$21,000.00
|
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La Rochelle vs. Harrisburg - Cost of childcare
pay 5.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
La Rochelle
|
Harrisburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.28
€6.50
|
$5.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.78
€3.37
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.28
€12.75
|
$10.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.46
€31.66
|
$27.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.96
€8.00
|
$11.00
|
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La Rochelle vs. Harrisburg - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 26.8% less for clothing
|
La Rochelle
|
Harrisburg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.38
€69.99
|
$40.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.99
€25.00
|
$32.55
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.73
€97.98
|
$79.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.36
€132.47
|
$100.00
|
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La Rochelle vs. Harrisburg - Cost of clothing
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