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Restaurants | |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | $13.50 | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | $58.00 | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | $10.00 | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | $6.00 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | $4.00 | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | $4.00 | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | $1.50 | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | $1.25 | |
Markets | |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | $0.85 | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | $2.95 | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | $2.36 | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | $2.00 | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | $4.58 | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | $3.00 | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | $7.61 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.35 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.50 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $2.08 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.34 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.15 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.16 | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | $2.30 | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | $2.34 | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | $5.00 | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | $2.06 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | $3.68 | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | $10.73 | |
Transportation | |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | ? | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | ? | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | $2.80 | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | $2.57 | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | $21.00 | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | $0.74 | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | $35,957.00 | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | $25,344.41 | |
Utilities (Monthly) | |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | $202.02 | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | $67.69 | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | $50.00 | |
Sports And Leisure | |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | $30.00 | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | ? | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | $14.22 | |
Childcare | |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | $1,821.67 | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | $24,200.00 | |
Clothing And Shoes | |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | $54.20 | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | $44.81 | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | $93.20 | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | $117.51 | |
Rent Per Month | |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $1,367.00 | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $1,144.00 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $1,794.00 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $1,521.00 | |
Buy Apartment Price | |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | $220.00 | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | $180.00 | |
Salaries And Financing | |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | $4,000.00 | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 6.12 | |
Sources and References
| Cost of Living in Naperville, Illinois | 21.77 miles |
| Cost of Living in Chicago, Illinois | 34.98 miles |
| Cost of Living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 111.56 miles |
| Cost of Living in Champaign, Illinois | 117.95 miles |
| Cost of Living in Peoria, Illinois | 134.80 miles |