Cost of living in Poughkeepsie
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $23.50 |
$22.00
-
$25.00
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.00 |
$5.00
-
$5.00
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.00 |
$2.00
-
$2.00
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.62 |
$1.25
-
$2.00
|
Poughkeepsie - Cost of restaurants
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Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.95 |
$3.30
-
$4.41
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Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.78 |
$2.20
-
$6.61
|
Milk (1 gallon) | $4.08 |
$3.19
-
$4.59
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.54 |
$3.50
-
$8.00
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $9.00 |
$3.99
-
$14.00
|
Apples (1 lb) | $2.33 |
$1.99
-
$3.00
|
Bananas (1 lb) | $0.63 |
$0.45
-
$0.80
|
Oranges (1 lb) | $2.13 |
$1.00
-
$3.25
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | $3.00 |
$3.00
-
$3.00
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | $2.00 |
$1.00
-
$3.00
|
Onions (1 lb) | $2.00 |
$1.00
-
$3.00
|
Poughkeepsie - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.73 |
$3.20
-
$4.35
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
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??
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $27,500.00 |
$24,000.00
-
$31,000.00
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $31.85 |
$31.85
-
$31.85
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Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$77.50 |
$65.00
-
$89.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,400.00 |
$1,200.00
-
$1,600.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,451.00 |
$900.00
-
$2,002.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47 |
$76.47
-
$137.65
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $600.00 |
$600.00
-
$600.00
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $6.00 |
$5.00
-
$7.00
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | $3.75 |
$3.00
-
$4.50
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00 |
$10.00
-
$15.00
|
Monthly membership at local gym | $41.67 |
$30.00
-
$60.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.00 |
$11.00
-
$13.65
|
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Cost
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Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.33 |
$20.00
-
$70.00
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.50 |
$20.00
-
$50.00
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.00 |
$50.00
-
$90.00
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | $67.50 |
$60.00
-
$75.00
|
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