Cost of living in Highlands
compared to
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in North Carolina
to see the average cost of cities throughout North Carolina, like
Winston-salem,
New Bern,
Hope Mills,
Mill Spring,
Concord,
and more.
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| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
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Highlands - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
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Bread
1 loaf
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
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Eggs
1 dozen
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
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Highlands - Cost of groceries
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Cost
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Range | |
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| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
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Highlands - Cost of transportation
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Cost
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Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
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Highlands - Cost of housing
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Cost
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Range | |
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| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
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Highlands - Cost of childcare
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Cost
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Range | |
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| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
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Highlands - Cost of entertainment and sports
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Cost
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Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
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Highlands - Cost of clothing
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