Cost of living comparison
Washington is 34.0% more expensive than Bloomield.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.4% more in Washington
- Groceries
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pay 16.8% more in Washington
- Transportation
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pay 30.4% more in Washington
- Housing
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pay 36.6% more in Washington
- Childcare
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pay 98.4% more in Washington
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.2% less in Washington
- Clothing
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pay 39.3% more in Washington
The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, transportation, restaurants, and groceries in Washington are more expensive than in Bloomield. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Washington.
If you lived in Washington instead of Bloomield, you would:
pay 18.4% more for restaurants
|
Bloomield
|
Washington
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$25.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
|
$2.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
|
$2.22
|
|
pay 16.8% more for groceries
|
Bloomield
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.08
|
$4.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.31
|
$7.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
|
$4.14
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
|
$3.91
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.00
|
$6.73
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.45
|
$2.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.12
|
$0.85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.25
|
$2.46
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.87
|
$2.59
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
|
$1.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.53
|
$1.61
|
|
pay 30.4% more for transportation
|
Bloomield
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
|
$3.66
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$75.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,343.00
|
$35,699.74
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.90
|
$23.88
|
|
pay 36.6% more for housing
|
Bloomield
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.00
|
$66.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,700.00
|
$2,582.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,500.00
|
$2,028.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$116.04
|
$146.65
|
|
pay 98.4% more for childcare
|
Bloomield
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,750.00
|
$2,273.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,333.33
|
$38,250.00
|
|
pay 2.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bloomield
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$8.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
|
$5.55
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.50
|
$11.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$106.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
|
$17.18
|
|
pay 39.3% more for clothing
|
Bloomield
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.00
|
$74.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.33
|
$50.77
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.67
|
$105.47
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.00
|
$178.48
|
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