Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Holy See (Vatican City) instead of Pennsylvania, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Pennsylvania
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.53
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.30
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.27
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Pennsylvania
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.25
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.37
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.35
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.27
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.36
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.19
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.35
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.45
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Pennsylvania
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.58
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$66.58
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,817.25
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.67
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Pennsylvania
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.16
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,357.77
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,179.21
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$136.88
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Pennsylvania
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,481.93
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$35,614.17
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Pennsylvania
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.58
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.03
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.13
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.60
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.87
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Pennsylvania
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Holy See (Vatican City)
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.27
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.31
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.69
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.12
|
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