Cost of living in Rockford
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $15.00 |
$12.00
-
$55.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00 |
$8.00
-
$12.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.05 |
$1.99
-
$3.75
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.43 |
$1.00
-
$2.25
|
Rockford - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.19 |
$1.65
-
$6.61
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $3.96 |
$2.97
-
$6.61
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $2.66 |
$2.66
-
$3.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69 |
$1.69
-
$4.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.96 |
$2.10
-
$8.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.61 |
$1.99
-
$3.99
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.47 |
$0.47
-
$2.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $3.63 |
$1.33
-
$7.50
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.63 |
$0.98
-
$4.50
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.00 |
$0.50
-
$2.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.00 |
$0.76
-
$3.00
|
Rockford - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.36 |
$2.75
-
$3.95
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $55.00 |
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-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $30,000.00 |
$26,500.00
-
$35,524.95
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $15.60 |
$15.60
-
$26.87
|
Rockford - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.25 |
$50.00
-
$120.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,500.00 |
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-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $950.00 |
$900.00
-
$1,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.55 |
$107.06
-
$266.12
|
Rockford - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $504.17 |
$208.33
-
$2,300.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $4,000.00 |
$4,000.00
-
$24,200.00
|
Rockford - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $4.00 |
$4.00
-
$6.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.01 |
$3.00
-
$7.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.00 |
$9.80
-
$10.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $44.00 |
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-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $14.00 |
$12.00
-
$15.00
|
Rockford - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.50 |
$20.00
-
$100.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.00 |
$34.00
-
$50.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.67 |
$70.00
-
$125.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $95.00 |
$70.00
-
$245.00
|
Rockford - Cost of clothing
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