Cost of living in Santa Clara
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and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $25.00 |
$15.00
-
$45.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00 |
$10.00
-
$13.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.83 |
$1.00
-
$5.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.20 |
$1.00
-
$3.00
|
Santa Clara - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.70 |
$1.80
-
$6.61
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $9.65 |
$2.08
-
$22.05
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $5.20 |
$3.98
-
$7.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.32 |
$2.99
-
$7.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.49 |
$2.99
-
$9.99
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.61 |
$1.00
-
$4.69
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $1.14 |
$0.60
-
$3.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.67 |
$0.97
-
$4.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $3.14 |
$1.00
-
$3.99
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.89 |
$0.66
-
$3.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.86 |
$0.80
-
$3.00
|
Santa Clara - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.85 |
$4.00
-
$5.50
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $50.00 |
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-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $30,530.00 |
$30,000.00
-
$36,753.89
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $20.31 |
$19.66
-
$29.00
|
Santa Clara - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.33 |
$50.00
-
$100.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,933.33 |
$2,800.00
-
$3,000.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $2,350.00 |
$2,000.00
-
$2,700.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$194.16 |
$114.71
-
$325.00
|
Santa Clara - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,883.33 |
$1,000.00
-
$2,300.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $26,000.00 |
$18,000.00
-
$40,000.00
|
Santa Clara - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $9.00 |
$5.00
-
$11.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.84 |
$3.00
-
$7.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.50 |
$7.50
-
$13.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $25.00 |
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-
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|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $17.00 |
$15.00
-
$20.00
|
Santa Clara - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.33 |
$30.00
-
$70.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00 |
$24.99
-
$50.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.42 |
$50.00
-
$120.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $117.22 |
$50.00
-
$200.00
|
Santa Clara - Cost of clothing
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