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New Port Richey vs. Lima Cost of Living Summary

New Port Richey is 63.3% more expensive than Lima.

Restaurants: pay 3.0 times more in New Port Richey
Groceries: pay 99.3% more in New Port Richey
Transportation: pay 9.5% less in New Port Richey
Housing: pay 91.7% more in New Port Richey
Childcare: pay 2.3 times more in New Port Richey
Entertainment and Sports: pay 0.6% less in New Port Richey
Clothing: pay 18.0% less in New Port Richey

The cost of restaurants, childcare, groceries, and housing in New Port Richey are more expensive than in Lima. Expenses including clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in New Port Richey. Notably, restaurants, childcare, and groceries are significantly more expensive in New Port Richey.

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New Port Richey vs. Lima Cost Breakdown

If you lived in New Port Richey instead of Lima, you would:

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pay 3.0 times more for restaurants

	Lima	New Port Richey
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.36 PEN15.03	$20.00	+359.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.94 PEN23.95	$12.75	+83.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.09 PEN3.76	$2.00	+83.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 PEN2.18	$2.87	+353.3%
Average			+203.7%

Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of restaurants

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pay 99.3% more for groceries

	Lima	New Port Richey
Bread 1 loaf	$2.57 PEN8.89	$3.85	+49.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.53 PEN15.65	$6.02	+32.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.09 PEN21.01	$3.65	-40.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.91 PEN10.05	$3.44	+18.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.68 PEN9.27	$4.94	+83.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 PEN3.14	$2.66	+192.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.48 PEN1.65	$0.69	+44.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.63 PEN2.18	$2.32	+267.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.68 PEN2.34	$2.16	+219.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 PEN1.45	$1.68	+301.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.40 PEN1.38	$1.52	+280.3%
Average			+99.3%

Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of groceries

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pay 9.5% less for transportation

	Lima	New Port Richey
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.39 PEN22.04	$3.41	-46.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.51 PEN91.51	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,990.00 PEN75,904.49	$36,928.80	+67.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$20.18 PEN69.66	$18.10	-10.3%
Average			-9.5%

Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of transportation

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pay 91.7% more for housing

	Lima	New Port Richey
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.55 PEN95.09	$47.50	+72.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$734.53 PEN2,535.44	$1,250.00	+70.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$337.21 PEN1,163.99	??
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$55.42 PEN191.31	$151.32	+173.0%
Average			+91.7%

Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of housing

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pay 2.3 times more for childcare

	Lima	New Port Richey
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$179.06 PEN618.06	$600.00	+235.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,095.48 PEN45,202.64	$21,500.00	+64.2%
Average			+134.6%

Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of childcare

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pay 0.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Lima	New Port Richey
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.61 PEN9.02	$6.00	+129.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.24 PEN11.18	$5.28	+63.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.76 PEN19.89	$5.75	-0.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.49 PEN112.14	$10.00	-69.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.26 PEN25.06	$8.00	+10.2%
Average			-0.6%

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pay 18.0% less for clothing

	Lima	New Port Richey
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.80 PEN182.25	$45.00	-14.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.89 PEN120.44	$29.00	-16.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.72 PEN288.98	$65.00	-22.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$78.93 PEN272.43	$65.00	-17.6%
Average			-18.0%

Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of clothing

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