Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Connecticut instead of Niue, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Niue
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Connecticut
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$18.31
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$10.32
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.46
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.21
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Niue
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Connecticut
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$4.28
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.87
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.92
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.84
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$5.74
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.38
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.86
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.23
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.54
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.64
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.43
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Niue
|
Connecticut
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.50
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$57.46
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,564.74
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$19.75
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Niue
|
Connecticut
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$63.65
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$2,046.04
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,566.67
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$130.15
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Niue
|
Connecticut
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,452.87
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$26,666.67
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Niue
|
Connecticut
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$6.12
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.93
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$12.70
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$41.89
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$14.39
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Niue
|
Connecticut
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$48.77
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$38.14
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$78.74
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$115.83
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