Cost of living comparison
compared to
Anaheim vs. Norfolk Cost of Living Summary
Anaheim is 3.6% more expensive than Norfolk.
Anaheim vs. Norfolk Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Anaheim instead of Norfolk, you would:
pay 11.4% more for restaurants
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Norfolk
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Anaheim
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$22.50
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$15.00
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
|
$2.65
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
|
$2.00
|
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Norfolk vs. Anaheim - Cost of restaurants
pay 6.7% more for groceries
|
Norfolk
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Anaheim
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
|
$4.02
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.87
|
$6.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.69
|
$4.28
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.25
|
$5.82
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.21
|
$5.00
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.15
|
$2.23
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
|
$0.87
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.57
|
$1.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.94
|
$2.53
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
|
$1.51
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.44
|
$1.32
|
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Norfolk vs. Anaheim - Cost of groceries
pay 1.0% less for transportation
|
Norfolk
|
Anaheim
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.12
|
$4.74
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$102.50
|
$69.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,689.37
|
$26,999.00
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.09
|
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Norfolk vs. Anaheim - Cost of transportation
pay 4.3% more for housing
|
Norfolk
|
Anaheim
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.64
|
$62.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,875.00
|
$2,200.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,625.00
|
$2,000.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$142.76
|
$120.42
|
|
Norfolk vs. Anaheim - Cost of housing
pay 19.1% less for childcare
|
Norfolk
|
Anaheim
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,490.00
|
$1,206.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,105.33
|
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Norfolk vs. Anaheim - Cost of childcare
pay 36.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Norfolk
|
Anaheim
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$7.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.27
|
$5.71
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00
|
$11.00
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.00
|
$79.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.00
|
$16.00
|
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Norfolk vs. Anaheim - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.8% less for clothing
|
Norfolk
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Anaheim
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.78
|
$49.00
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.33
|
$34.67
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.08
|
$102.33
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.00
|
$102.25
|
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Norfolk vs. Anaheim - Cost of clothing
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