Cost of Living in Albany

Summary about cost of living in Albany, NY, United States:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.50 $ 10.00-20.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 66.00 $ 50.00-80.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.50 $ 7.00-10.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 4.00-6.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 $ 4.00-7.00
Cappuccino (regular) 3.96 $ 2.00-5.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 $ 2.00-4.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.52 $ 1.00-2.50
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.95 $ 3.69-4.39
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.07 $ 2.50-4.59
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.25 $ 0.75-2.00
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.25 $ 3.50-7.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.78 $ 3.49-9.00
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.05 $ 3.49-9.00
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.74 $ 4.00-11.00
Apples (1 lb) 1.90 $ 1.49-2.49
Banana (1 lb) 0.67 $ 0.59-0.79
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $ 0.99-4.99
Tomato (1 lb) 2.12 $ 1.49-2.74
Potato (1 lb) 0.93 $ 0.50-1.50
Onion (1 lb) 1.32 $ 0.59-2.00
Lettuce (1 head) 1.25 $
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.35 $ 1.00-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.25 $ 10.00-24.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.00 $ 1.43-3.29
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.42 $ 1.50-3.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.36 $ 11.00-14.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $ 1.30-2.50
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 32.50 $ 0.00-65.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $ 3.50-10.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 $ 2.00-2.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 $
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.71 $ 3.64-3.79
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,000.00 $ 23,000.00-23,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,688.53 $ 21,305.58-23,760.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 167.32 $ 91.49-260.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.17 $ 0.10-0.25
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 67.00 $ 55.00-80.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.00 $ 20.00-60.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 42.00 $
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 $ 12.00-16.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,200.00 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,250.00 $ 3,500.00-15,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 39.37 $ 25.95-50.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 55.00 $ 30.00-85.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 69.83 $ 50.00-90.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 89.67 $ 50.00-129.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,043.75 $ 875.00-1,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,216.25 $ 1,000.00-1,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,000.00 $ 1,800.00-2,200.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,500.00 $ 1,300.00-2,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 300.00 $
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 200.00 $
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,077.78 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.43 4.00-5.43

Prices in Albany, New York

This city had 180 entries in the past 12 months by 30 different contributors.
Last update: March 2023
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