Cost of Living Comparison Between Akron, OH and New York, NY 

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Rent Prices in New York, NY are 353.9% higher than in Akron, OH
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 95.7% higher than in Akron, OH
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 33.7% higher than in Akron, OH
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Restaurants
Akron, OH Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 $ 30.00 $      +100.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 51.62 $ 130.00 $      +151.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 12.00 $      +20.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 8.00 $      +60.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.75 $ 10.50 $      +121.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.62 $ 5.60 $      +21.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.35 $ 3.08 $      +31.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.42 $ 2.29 $      +61.8 %
Markets
Akron, OH Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.19 $ 5.63 $      +76.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.32 $ 4.33 $      +86.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.05 $ 3.21 $      +56.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.73 $ 5.30 $      +94.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.67 $ 7.46 $      -2.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.82 $ 6.93 $      +43.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.38 $ 8.69 $      +36.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.45 $ 3.17 $      -7.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.83 $ 0.92 $      +11.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.17 $ 2.66 $      +22.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.82 $ 2.86 $      +1.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.10 $ 1.84 $      +67.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.96 $ 1.69 $      +75.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.70 $ 2.92 $      +72.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.90 $ 2.43 $      +27.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.00 $ 20.00 $      +42.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 2.53 $      +46.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.60 $ 3.81 $      +5.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.50 $ 17.00 $      +100.0 %
Transportation
Akron, OH Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.25 $ 2.90 $      +132.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) ? 132.00 $     
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 $ 5.00 $      -16.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) ? 3.50 $     
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) ? 34.00 $     
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.14 $ 3.85 $      +22.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,000.00 $ 31,500.00 $      +21.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,857.76 $ 27,469.93 $      +15.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Akron, OH Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 133.72 $ 183.18 $      +37.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 33.67 $ 66.32 $      +97.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 58.12 $ 71.56 $      +23.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Akron, OH Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.00 $ 132.14 $      +164.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) ? 77.86 $     
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 $ 20.00 $      +66.7 %
Childcare
Akron, OH Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,466.67 $ 3,096.67 $      +111.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,700.00 $ 58,250.00 $      +358.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Akron, OH Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 43.50 $ 70.85 $      +62.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 26.67 $ 47.53 $      +78.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.75 $ 97.75 $      +11.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 73.33 $ 163.59 $      +123.1 %
Rent Per Month
Akron, OH Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 883.33 $ 4,150.51 $      +369.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 775.00 $ 2,846.86 $      +267.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,500.00 $ 8,432.88 $      +462.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,233.33 $ 4,503.08 $      +265.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Akron, OH Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 138.52 $ 1,644.57 $      +1,087.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 116.52 $ 1,091.71 $      +837.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Akron, OH Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,885.82 $ 5,742.00 $      +99.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.48 6.68      +3.0 %
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