Cost of living in Lake Forest
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $15.00 |
$15.00
-
$20.00
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00 |
$8.00
-
$8.00
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $1.75 |
$1.75
-
$1.75
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.50 |
$1.50
-
$1.50
|
Lake Forest - Cost of restaurants
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|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.19 |
$1.53
-
$5.51
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | $7.45 |
$4.19
-
$19.84
|
Milk (1 gallon) | $3.64 |
$3.39
-
$4.29
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.63 |
$2.63
-
$2.99
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $10.00 |
$10.00
-
$10.00
|
Apples (1 lb) | $2.17 |
$0.68
-
$3.00
|
Bananas (1 lb) | $0.74 |
$0.29
-
$1.20
|
Oranges (1 lb) | $1.61 |
$0.82
-
$3.00
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.69 |
$0.88
-
$4.00
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.44 |
$0.40
-
$2.00
|
Onions (1 lb) | $1.10 |
$0.69
-
$2.80
|
Lake Forest - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.60 |
$4.60
-
$4.79
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Monthly public transit pass | $120.00 |
$120.00
-
$120.00
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $23,195.00 |
$23,195.00
-
$30,000.00
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $17.18 |
$16.68
-
$21.68
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.70 |
$50.00
-
$100.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,575.00 |
$2,500.00
-
$2,650.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
??
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??
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.59 |
$89.38
-
$314.84
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,166.67 |
$600.00
-
$1,700.00
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $20,608.75 |
$14,435.00
-
$35,000.00
|
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|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $9.00 |
$5.00
-
$10.00
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.96 |
$4.00
-
$6.00
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00 |
$9.00
-
$9.50
|
Monthly membership at local gym | $35.00 |
$30.00
-
$40.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.00 |
$10.00
-
$22.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.62 |
$30.00
-
$65.00
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.97 |
$23.00
-
$45.00
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.25 |
$59.99
-
$175.00
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | $116.67 |
$50.00
-
$150.00
|
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