Restaurants | Chicago, IL Edit | Tampa, FL Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 $ | 20.00 $ | -20.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 95.00 $ | -5.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 11.00 $ | -8.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 7.00 $ | -12.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 8.50 $ | +6.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.15 $ | 5.04 $ | -2.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.99 $ | 2.47 $ | -17.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.40 $ | 2.01 $ | -16.2 % |
Markets | Chicago, IL Edit | Tampa, FL Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.06 $ | 4.37 $ | +7.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.77 $ | 3.42 $ | -9.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.88 $ | 2.09 $ | -27.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.01 $ | 4.47 $ | +11.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.23 $ | 9.43 $ | +30.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.66 $ | 4.81 $ | -27.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.40 $ | 7.08 $ | -24.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.67 $ | 3.25 $ | +21.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.90 $ | 0.82 $ | -8.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.16 $ | 2.40 $ | +11.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.28 $ | 2.12 $ | -6.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.21 $ | 1.88 $ | +55.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.34 $ | 1.96 $ | +46.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.27 $ | 2.38 $ | +5.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.89 $ | 3.46 $ | +19.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 15.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.43 $ | 2.29 $ | -5.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.04 $ | 4.40 $ | +9.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 16.50 $ | 8.85 $ | -46.4 % |
Transportation | Chicago, IL Edit | Tampa, FL Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 $ | 3.00 $ | +20.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 80.00 $ | 70.50 $ | -11.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.25 $ | 3.00 $ | -7.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.25 $ | 2.40 $ | +6.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 25.00 $ | 30.00 $ | +20.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.15 $ | 3.50 $ | -15.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 37,383.69 $ | 36,050.00 $ | -3.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,997.89 $ | 27,732.97 $ | +2.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chicago, IL Edit | Tampa, FL Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 160.44 $ | 240.06 $ | +49.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 55.12 $ | 68.68 $ | +24.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 56.31 $ | 74.46 $ | +32.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chicago, IL Edit | Tampa, FL Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 76.63 $ | 33.33 $ | -56.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 13.00 $ | 25.00 $ | +92.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 18.00 $ | +20.0 % |
Childcare | Chicago, IL Edit | Tampa, FL Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,308.33 $ | 1,400.00 $ | -39.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 45,450.00 $ | ? | |
Clothing And Shoes | Chicago, IL Edit | Tampa, FL Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 61.53 $ | 55.67 $ | -9.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 53.75 $ | 42.11 $ | -21.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 97.36 $ | 102.47 $ | +5.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 126.54 $ | 149.62 $ | +18.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Chicago, IL Edit | Tampa, FL Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,432.29 $ | 1,963.29 $ | -19.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,519.32 $ | 1,584.29 $ | +4.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,620.00 $ | 3,478.57 $ | -24.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,991.67 $ | 2,600.00 $ | -13.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chicago, IL Edit | Tampa, FL Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 330.00 $ | 331.08 $ | +0.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 258.01 $ | 219.24 $ | -15.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chicago, IL Edit | Tampa, FL Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,839.35 $ | 5,089.26 $ | +5.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.64 | 6.50 | -2.1 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 229 | 112 |
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