Restaurants | Wilkes-Barre, PA Edit | New York, NY Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 16.20 $ | 30.00 $ | +85.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 90.00 $ | 130.00 $ | +44.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.95 $ | 8.00 $ | +34.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.00 $ | 11.00 $ | +83.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.70 $ | 5.72 $ | +21.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.20 $ | 3.17 $ | +44.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.79 $ | 2.33 $ | +30.1 % |
Markets | Wilkes-Barre, PA Edit | New York, NY Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.69 $ | 5.65 $ | +53.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.41 $ | 4.39 $ | +28.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.40 $ | 3.40 $ | +41.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.21 $ | 5.22 $ | +23.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.53 $ | 7.64 $ | +38.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.74 $ | 6.93 $ | +20.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.96 $ | 8.99 $ | +13.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.07 $ | 3.10 $ | +49.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.59 $ | 0.96 $ | +62.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.22 $ | 2.53 $ | +13.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.60 $ | 2.93 $ | +12.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.72 $ | 1.81 $ | +4.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.76 $ | 1.69 $ | -4.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.37 $ | 2.95 $ | +24.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.71 $ | 2.52 $ | -7.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 20.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.69 $ | 2.53 $ | -6.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.64 $ | 3.86 $ | -16.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.00 $ | 17.00 $ | +54.5 % |
Transportation | Wilkes-Barre, PA Edit | New York, NY Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | ? | 2.90 $ | |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | ? | 132.00 $ | |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.25 $ | 5.00 $ | +17.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.20 $ | 3.50 $ | +9.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 $ | 34.00 $ | +13.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.58 $ | 3.85 $ | +7.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 29,250.00 $ | 35,000.00 $ | +19.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,932.07 $ | 28,356.86 $ | +9.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Wilkes-Barre, PA Edit | New York, NY Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 240.59 $ | 187.85 $ | -21.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 50.56 $ | 68.52 $ | +35.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 75.18 $ | 71.82 $ | -4.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Wilkes-Barre, PA Edit | New York, NY Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | ? | 147.95 $ | |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | ? | 93.12 $ | |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 20.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Childcare | Wilkes-Barre, PA Edit | New York, NY Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,387.20 $ | 3,123.56 $ | +125.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 17,625.00 $ | 58,000.00 $ | +229.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Wilkes-Barre, PA Edit | New York, NY Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 55.62 $ | 72.17 $ | +29.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 40.57 $ | 48.24 $ | +18.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 90.95 $ | 101.23 $ | +11.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 111.40 $ | 169.09 $ | +51.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Wilkes-Barre, PA Edit | New York, NY Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | ? | 4,350.00 $ | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | ? | 2,895.30 $ | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | ? | 8,779.04 $ | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | ? | 4,625.19 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Wilkes-Barre, PA Edit | New York, NY Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | ? | 1,710.37 $ | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | ? | 1,142.75 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Wilkes-Barre, PA Edit | New York, NY Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | ? | 5,903.58 $ | |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.43 | 6.74 | +4.9 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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