Cost of living in Lakeland
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $20.00 |
$12.00
-
$70.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00 |
$9.00
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.60 |
$1.69
-
$4.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.13 |
$1.50
-
$4.00
|
Lakeland - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.33 |
$3.22
-
$6.61
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $6.06 |
$5.51
-
$13.23
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.21 |
$2.99
-
$6.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78 |
$1.99
-
$7.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $7.00 |
$2.99
-
$14.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.55 |
$0.89
-
$4.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.77 |
$0.49
-
$2.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.67 |
$0.68
-
$6.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.50 |
$0.99
-
$3.50
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.33 |
$0.69
-
$5.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.66 |
$0.69
-
$5.00
|
Lakeland - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.22 |
$2.88
-
$3.71
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $36,050.00 |
$36,050.00
-
$36,050.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Lakeland - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.50 |
$40.00
-
$100.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,893.33 |
$1,600.00
-
$2,200.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,546.33 |
$1,500.00
-
$1,639.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$112.36 |
$66.86
-
$229.41
|
Lakeland - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $675.00 |
$500.00
-
$1,200.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $14,000.00 |
$14,000.00
-
$14,000.00
|
Lakeland - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.50 |
$4.00
-
$8.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.05 |
$3.85
-
$9.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.78 |
$7.00
-
$20.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $35.00 |
$19.00
-
$51.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.50 |
$10.00
-
$20.00
|
Lakeland - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.43 |
$35.00
-
$75.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.60 |
$25.00
-
$75.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.25 |
$68.00
-
$170.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $130.83 |
$80.00
-
$175.00
|
Lakeland - Cost of clothing
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