Cost of living in White Plains
compared to
Cost of living in White Plains vs. United States overall average
White Plains is 24.7% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.6% less in White Plains
- Groceries
-
pay 41.7% more in White Plains
- Transportation
-
pay 32.6% more in White Plains
- Housing
-
pay 6.4% more in White Plains
- Childcare
-
pay 23.1% more in White Plains
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 59.9% more in White Plains
- Clothing
-
pay 17.1% more in White Plains
The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, childcare, clothing, and housing in White Plains are more expensive than in United States.
White Plains Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $18.00 |
$12.00
-
$50.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00 |
$10.00
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.28 |
$2.00
-
$3.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.78 |
$1.50
-
$3.00
|
White Plains - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.05 |
$2.19
-
$6.61
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $17.27 |
$5.51
-
$27.56
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.80 |
$2.50
-
$7.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.33 |
$2.19
-
$6.99
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $5.62 |
$4.00
-
$12.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.87 |
$1.99
-
$5.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.89 |
$0.50
-
$1.50
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $2.16 |
$1.20
-
$6.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.37 |
$0.99
-
$5.00
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.41 |
$0.60
-
$3.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $3.83 |
$2.69
-
$5.00
|
White Plains - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.30 |
$2.96
-
$3.70
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $155.00 |
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $28,570.00 |
$24,000.00
-
$36,786.66
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $19.40 |
$8.97
-
$51.77
|
White Plains - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.75 |
$50.00
-
$120.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,237.50 |
$1,950.00
-
$2,600.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,837.50 |
$1,600.00
-
$2,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.54 |
$75.71
-
$419.79
|
White Plains - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $2,000.00 |
$2,000.00
-
$2,500.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $23,666.67 |
$15,000.00
-
$30,000.00
|
White Plains - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $7.00 |
$5.00
-
$12.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.10 |
$2.00
-
$7.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.00 |
$15.00
-
$17.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $151.33 |
$55.00
-
$299.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $17.00 |
$12.00
-
$40.00
|
White Plains - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.90 |
$20.00
-
$120.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.33 |
$30.00
-
$60.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.50 |
$60.00
-
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $133.75 |
$60.00
-
$220.00
|
White Plains - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in New York
to see the average cost of cities throughout New York, like
Ballston,
Glen Cove,
Saratoga Springs,
Ithaca,
Oyster Bay,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to White Plains.
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