Restaurants | Boston, MA Edit | Andover, MA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 22.50 $ | 20.00 $ | -11.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 72.50 $ | -27.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 11.90 $ | -0.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 5.00 $ | -37.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10.00 $ | 6.00 $ | -40.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.67 $ | 5.00 $ | -11.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.80 $ | 2.64 $ | -5.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.51 $ | 1.97 $ | -21.5 % |
Markets | Boston, MA Edit | Andover, MA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.82 $ | 4.06 $ | -15.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.00 $ | 4.35 $ | +8.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.60 $ | 2.40 $ | -7.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.79 $ | 5.12 $ | +6.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.88 $ | 6.94 $ | -21.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.32 $ | 5.57 $ | -11.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.25 $ | 6.75 $ | -27.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.57 $ | 2.16 $ | -16.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.95 $ | 0.63 $ | -33.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.83 $ | 2.35 $ | -16.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.95 $ | 2.12 $ | -28.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.72 $ | 1.39 $ | -19.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.70 $ | 1.76 $ | +3.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.75 $ | 3.62 $ | +31.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.50 $ | 1.91 $ | -23.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 10.75 $ | -28.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.90 $ | 1.99 $ | +4.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.25 $ | 2.81 $ | -46.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 13.66 $ | 13.50 $ | -1.2 % |
Transportation | Boston, MA Edit | Andover, MA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.40 $ | ? | |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 90.00 $ | ? | |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.70 $ | 5.00 $ | +85.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.80 $ | 2.24 $ | -19.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 28.00 $ | 27.50 $ | -1.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.61 $ | 3.68 $ | +2.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,000.00 $ | 30,000.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,095.29 $ | 27,642.24 $ | +14.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Boston, MA Edit | Andover, MA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 201.82 $ | 183.68 $ | -9.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 57.11 $ | 48.47 $ | -15.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 69.12 $ | 61.61 $ | -10.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Boston, MA Edit | Andover, MA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 95.56 $ | ? | |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 26.00 $ | ? | |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 16.00 $ | 15.00 $ | -6.2 % |
Childcare | Boston, MA Edit | Andover, MA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,416.67 $ | 1,400.00 $ | -42.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 28,000.00 $ | 28,000.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Boston, MA Edit | Andover, MA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 58.60 $ | 44.67 $ | -23.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 46.33 $ | 46.37 $ | +0.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 94.05 $ | 87.25 $ | -7.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 157.60 $ | 109.00 $ | -30.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Boston, MA Edit | Andover, MA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,134.23 $ | 2,500.00 $ | -20.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,259.60 $ | ? | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,183.91 $ | ? | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,561.36 $ | ? | |
Buy Apartment Price | Boston, MA Edit | Andover, MA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,087.30 $ | ? | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 585.05 $ | ? | |
Salaries And Financing | Boston, MA Edit | Andover, MA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,805.80 $ | ? | |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 6.48 | -1.0 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 150 | 1 |
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