Cost of living comparison
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Bozeman vs. Murfreesboro Cost of Living Summary
Bozeman is 21.1% more expensive than Murfreesboro.
Bozeman vs. Murfreesboro Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bozeman instead of Murfreesboro, you would:
pay 16.0% more for restaurants
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Murfreesboro
|
Bozeman
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.50
|
$17.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$15.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
|
$3.12
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$2.55
|
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Murfreesboro vs. Bozeman - Cost of restaurants
pay 12.6% more for groceries
|
Murfreesboro
|
Bozeman
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.93
|
$3.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.05
|
$12.40
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.94
|
$3.89
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.34
|
$6.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.27
|
$4.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.87
|
$2.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
|
$0.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
|
$1.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.09
|
$1.74
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
|
$0.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.24
|
$1.00
|
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Murfreesboro vs. Bozeman - Cost of groceries
pay 1.3% less for transportation
|
Murfreesboro
|
Bozeman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.41
|
$3.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
|
$31,750.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.43
|
$13.44
|
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Murfreesboro vs. Bozeman - Cost of transportation
pay 56.5% more for housing
|
Murfreesboro
|
Bozeman
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.79
|
$69.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,370.25
|
$2,577.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,112.75
|
$1,925.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$168.71
|
$132.03
|
|
Murfreesboro vs. Bozeman - Cost of housing
pay 11.2% less for childcare
|
Murfreesboro
|
Bozeman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,225.00
|
$1,213.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,250.00
|
$19,276.67
|
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Murfreesboro vs. Bozeman - Cost of childcare
pay 32.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Murfreesboro
|
Bozeman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$7.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.44
|
$4.30
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.86
|
$9.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.00
|
$67.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$13.50
|
|
Murfreesboro vs. Bozeman - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 23.0% less for clothing
|
Murfreesboro
|
Bozeman
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.00
|
$55.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.75
|
$32.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.00
|
$98.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.00
|
$50.00
|
|
Murfreesboro vs. Bozeman - Cost of clothing
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