Cost of living in Montgomery
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $21.00 |
$15.00
-
$50.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00 |
$8.00
-
$10.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.00 |
$1.50
-
$3.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.70 |
$1.25
-
$3.00
|
Montgomery - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.53 |
$2.19
-
$4.59
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.13 |
$3.30
-
$9.92
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.48 |
$2.49
-
$6.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.90 |
$1.79
-
$6.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $2.83 |
$1.99
-
$9.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.31 |
$1.33
-
$4.50
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.68 |
$0.50
-
$1.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.00 |
$0.75
-
$2.27
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.53 |
$1.00
-
$2.00
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.95 |
$0.66
-
$2.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.00 |
$0.75
-
$2.27
|
Montgomery - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.04 |
$2.72
-
$3.80
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $29,500.00 |
$24,000.00
-
$35,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Montgomery - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.33 |
$40.00
-
$96.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,200.00 |
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $750.00 |
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.29 |
$114.71
-
$305.88
|
Montgomery - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,033.33 |
$300.00
-
$1,800.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $10,000.00 |
$10,000.00
-
$10,000.00
|
Montgomery - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $4.25 |
$3.50
-
$10.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.50 |
$3.75
-
$8.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.00 |
$4.90
-
$20.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $15.00 |
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $7.50 |
$5.75
-
$13.00
|
Montgomery - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.67 |
$49.00
-
$65.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.50 |
$29.00
-
$50.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.00 |
$60.00
-
$70.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $141.67 |
$125.00
-
$150.00
|
Montgomery - Cost of clothing
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