Cost of living in Dover
compared to
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and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $17.00 |
$12.00
-
$35.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00 |
$9.00
-
$12.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.17 |
$2.00
-
$10.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.18 |
$1.50
-
$4.00
|
Dover - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.20 |
$1.10
-
$5.51
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $5.51 |
$5.51
-
$22.05
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.27 |
$1.86
-
$5.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.40 |
$2.49
-
$5.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.35 |
$2.69
-
$10.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.84 |
$2.00
-
$5.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.81 |
$0.60
-
$0.99
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $2.67 |
$2.33
-
$5.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.86 |
$2.58
-
$4.00
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $2.00 |
$1.59
-
$3.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $2.00 |
$2.00
-
$2.00
|
Dover - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.40 |
$2.96
-
$3.79
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $35,463.99 |
$35,463.99
-
$35,463.99
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $15.28 |
$15.28
-
$15.28
|
Dover - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.17 |
$40.00
-
$120.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,000.00 |
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,200.00 |
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.45 |
$53.53
-
$292.50
|
Dover - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $700.00 |
$700.00
-
$2,000.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $21,600.00 |
$21,600.00
-
$21,600.00
|
Dover - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.00 |
$5.00
-
$10.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.97 |
$4.00
-
$10.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00 |
$11.00
-
$11.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $120.00 |
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $14.75 |
$9.50
-
$20.00
|
Dover - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50 |
$35.00
-
$80.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.50 |
$39.00
-
$150.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.36 |
$65.00
-
$100.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $97.59 |
$80.00
-
$200.00
|
Dover - Cost of clothing
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