Cost of living in Lancaster
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $20.00 |
$15.00
-
$32.00
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.50 |
$8.00
-
$11.00
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.17 |
$1.50
-
$2.75
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.73 |
$1.50
-
$2.00
|
Lancaster - Cost of restaurants
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|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91 |
$1.38
-
$5.17
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | $6.15 |
$3.86
-
$8.82
|
Milk (1 gallon) | $4.41 |
$3.00
-
$5.15
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59 |
$2.50
-
$4.00
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.16 |
$3.00
-
$5.29
|
Apples (1 lb) | $1.76 |
$1.23
-
$3.99
|
Bananas (1 lb) | $0.63 |
$0.49
-
$0.98
|
Oranges (1 lb) | $1.93 |
$0.60
-
$6.00
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.57 |
$0.89
-
$4.00
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.32 |
$0.74
-
$1.99
|
Onions (1 lb) | $0.95 |
$0.70
-
$1.25
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.88 |
$3.84
-
$3.95
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Monthly public transit pass | $51.00 |
$42.00
-
$60.00
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $23,195.00 |
$22,000.00
-
$33,000.00
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $20.91 |
$15.94
-
$27.88
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.87 |
$65.00
-
$117.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,150.00 |
$950.00
-
$1,350.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $980.00 |
$900.00
-
$1,500.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$137.83 |
$86.17
-
$206.47
|
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,200.00 |
$1,200.00
-
$1,200.00
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $12,000.00 |
$12,000.00
-
$12,000.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.50 |
$3.00
-
$7.00
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.33 |
$4.00
-
$5.00
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.50 |
$8.00
-
$10.00
|
Monthly membership at local gym | $39.67 |
$10.00
-
$60.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $11.00 |
$8.00
-
$15.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.50 |
$30.00
-
$60.00
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.16 |
$29.99
-
$80.00
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.62 |
$60.00
-
$100.00
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | $126.33 |
$110.00
-
$150.00
|
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