Cost of living comparison
compared to
New Port Richey vs. Lima Cost of Living Summary
New Port Richey is 86.3% more expensive than Lima.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.8 times more in New Port Richey
- Groceries
-
pay 97.9% more in New Port Richey
- Transportation
-
pay 1.9% more in New Port Richey
- Housing
-
pay 2.2 times more in New Port Richey
- Childcare
-
pay 2.7 times more in New Port Richey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.7% more in New Port Richey
- Clothing
-
pay 18.9% less in New Port Richey
The cost of restaurants, childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in New Port Richey are more expensive than in Lima. Notably, restaurants, childcare, and housing are significantly more expensive in New Port Richey.
New Port Richey vs. Lima Cost Breakdown
If you lived in New Port Richey instead of Lima, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
|
Lima
|
New Port Richey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.28
PEN14.40
|
$14.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.14
PEN24.00
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
PEN3.38
|
$2.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
PEN2.19
|
$2.87
|
|
Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of restaurants
pay 97.9% more for groceries
|
Lima
|
New Port Richey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.67
PEN8.96
|
$3.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.52
PEN15.19
|
$6.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.76
PEN19.35
|
$3.99
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
PEN9.96
|
$3.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
PEN8.85
|
$4.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
PEN3.41
|
$2.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
PEN1.71
|
$0.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
PEN1.94
|
$1.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
PEN1.89
|
$1.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
PEN1.55
|
$1.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
PEN1.46
|
$1.17
|
|
Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of groceries
pay 1.9% more for transportation
|
Lima
|
New Port Richey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.20
PEN17.47
|
$3.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.85
PEN76.80
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,990.85
PEN67,198.40
|
$28,695.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.70
PEN72.96
|
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Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of transportation
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Lima
|
New Port Richey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.99
PEN83.99
|
$48.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$661.42
PEN2,223.35
|
$1,250.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.24
PEN1,257.98
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.53
PEN146.33
|
$122.84
|
|
Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of housing
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Lima
|
New Port Richey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$192.22
PEN646.14
|
$600.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,215.29
PEN27,615.34
|
$18,000.00
|
|
Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of childcare
pay 51.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Lima
|
New Port Richey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.28
PEN7.68
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
PEN8.79
|
$5.56
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.71
PEN19.20
|
$7.12
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.13
PEN104.64
|
$10.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.14
PEN24.00
|
$9.00
|
|
Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 18.9% less for clothing
|
Lima
|
New Port Richey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.07
PEN171.67
|
$45.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.74
PEN120.13
|
$29.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.99
PEN282.34
|
$65.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.70
PEN281.36
|
$65.00
|
|
Lima vs. New Port Richey - Cost of clothing
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