Cost of living comparison
compared to
Spokane vs. Miami Cost of Living Summary
Spokane is 5.3% cheaper than Miami.
Spokane vs. Miami Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Spokane instead of Miami, you would:
pay 18.6% less for restaurants
|
Miami
|
Spokane
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.00
|
$24.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.00
|
$13.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.45
|
$2.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
|
$2.15
|
|
Miami vs. Spokane - Cost of restaurants
pay 9.6% more for groceries
|
Miami
|
Spokane
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.95
|
$3.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.71
|
$8.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.73
|
$3.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
|
$5.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.65
|
$7.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.28
|
$2.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$0.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
|
$2.40
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.95
|
$2.53
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
|
$1.56
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.52
|
$1.21
|
|
Miami vs. Spokane - Cost of groceries
pay 5.2% less for transportation
|
Miami
|
Spokane
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.29
|
$4.22
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$103.75
|
$54.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,105.50
|
$33,448.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.38
|
$18.92
|
|
Miami vs. Spokane - Cost of transportation
pay 10.4% less for housing
|
Miami
|
Spokane
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.02
|
$70.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,961.90
|
$1,755.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,080.77
|
$1,365.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.50
|
$140.20
|
|
Miami vs. Spokane - Cost of housing
pay 14.6% less for childcare
|
Miami
|
Spokane
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,504.55
|
$1,345.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,375.00
|
$20,622.00
|
|
Miami vs. Spokane - Cost of childcare
pay 10.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Miami
|
Spokane
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$6.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.53
|
$4.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.90
|
$11.49
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.27
|
$44.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.00
|
$16.00
|
|
Miami vs. Spokane - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.6% more for clothing
|
Miami
|
Spokane
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.30
|
$52.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.79
|
$50.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.62
|
$114.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.71
|
$145.00
|
|
Miami vs. Spokane - Cost of clothing
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