Cost of living in Queens
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $17.50 |
$10.00
-
$30.09
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.25 |
$8.00
-
$12.00
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.47 |
$2.00
-
$3.00
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.75 |
$1.00
-
$2.99
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07 |
$2.20
-
$6.78
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | $8.64 |
$4.41
-
$25.00
|
Milk (1 gallon) | $4.95 |
$3.00
-
$6.59
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.23 |
$2.00
-
$5.50
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.00 |
$3.00
-
$7.00
|
Apples (1 lb) | $2.27 |
$0.99
-
$3.00
|
Bananas (1 lb) | $0.83 |
$0.45
-
$0.99
|
Oranges (1 lb) | $1.87 |
$0.75
-
$3.00
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.42 |
$0.91
-
$3.99
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.42 |
$0.50
-
$2.00
|
Onions (1 lb) | $1.54 |
$0.83
-
$3.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.65 |
$3.11
-
$3.87
|
Monthly public transit pass | $130.50 |
$129.00
-
$132.00
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $34,000.00 |
$25,000.00
-
$36,373.32
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $15.13 |
$15.13
-
$31.85
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.18 |
$40.00
-
$100.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,262.50 |
$1,850.00
-
$4,000.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $2,200.00 |
$2,200.00
-
$2,200.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$145.16 |
$65.00
-
$229.41
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,500.00 |
$1,500.00
-
$2,366.67
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $22,500.00 |
$15,000.00
-
$43,200.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $6.50 |
$4.00
-
$8.00
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.98 |
$2.00
-
$6.95
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.00 |
$10.50
-
$14.00
|
Monthly membership at local gym | $40.00 |
$40.00
-
$40.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $19.44 |
$11.50
-
$21.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.92 |
$20.00
-
$80.00
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.83 |
$20.00
-
$75.00
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.25 |
$60.00
-
$100.00
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | $120.56 |
$60.00
-
$180.00
|
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