Cost of living in Durham
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.79
£13.40
|
$9.04
-
$38.75
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.29
£7.42
|
$7.75
-
$11.62
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.42
£1.93
|
$1.61
-
$3.75
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
£1.42
|
$1.29
-
$2.58
|
Durham - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.51
£1.21
|
$0.97
-
$1.94
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.30
£3.43
|
$3.87
-
$5.14
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
£4.80
|
$2.44
-
$9.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
£2.76
|
$1.70
-
$4.65
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.51
£2.80
|
$2.64
-
$4.36
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
£0.95
|
$0.59
-
$2.34
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
£0.57
|
$0.46
-
$1.76
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
£0.92
|
$0.64
-
$2.34
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
£1.17
|
$0.82
-
$2.58
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
£0.42
|
$0.35
-
$0.59
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.53
|
$0.53
-
$0.88
|
Durham - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.03
£5.61
|
$6.94
-
$8.31
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$83.95
£67.00
|
$67.16
-
$85.24
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,671.32
£27,669.55
|
$33,579.97
-
$36,531.14
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.04
£12.80
|
$16.04
-
$16.04
|
Durham - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.71
£26.10
|
$32.29
-
$77.49
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,388.40
£1,108.02
|
$1,033.23
-
$1,582.13
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$779.23
£621.86
|
$464.95
-
$1,291.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$185.68
£148.18
|
$148.15
-
$466.39
|
Durham - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,323.83
£1,056.48
|
$581.19
-
$1,808.15
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,915.37
£10,307.15
|
$12,915.37
-
$19,373.06
|
Durham - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
£4.12
|
$3.23
-
$7.10
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.52
£2.81
|
$1.03
-
$6.46
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$20.94
£16.71
|
$17.89
-
$22.06
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.43
£38.65
|
$25.83
-
$64.58
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.33
£8.25
|
$6.46
-
$19.37
|
Durham - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.02
£79.02
|
$25.83
-
$103.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.59
£34.79
|
$12.92
-
$59.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.33
£57.72
|
$51.66
-
$193.73
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.95
£67.00
|
$51.66
-
$129.15
|
Durham - Cost of clothing
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