Cost of living in Shreveport
compared to
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and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $20.00 |
$15.00
-
$45.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.75 |
$10.00
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.50 |
$2.00
-
$4.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.00 |
$2.00
-
$4.00
|
Shreveport - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.48 |
$1.09
-
$3.99
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $5.02 |
$2.73
-
$9.92
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.75 |
$3.15
-
$4.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.83 |
$1.89
-
$5.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.29 |
$1.99
-
$7.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.70 |
$1.00
-
$5.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.64 |
$0.58
-
$1.60
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.16 |
$0.99
-
$6.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.31 |
$0.75
-
$4.00
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.94 |
$0.75
-
$3.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.04 |
$0.80
-
$1.19
|
Shreveport - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.99 |
$2.62
-
$3.20
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $20.00 |
??
-
$40.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $30,000.00 |
$25,000.00
-
$30,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $14.50 |
$12.44
-
$17.00
|
Shreveport - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.76 |
$50.00
-
$150.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $943.33 |
$730.00
-
$1,200.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,033.33 |
$900.00
-
$1,100.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.27 |
$54.17
-
$344.12
|
Shreveport - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,094.44 |
$1,033.33
-
$1,400.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $18,980.00 |
$18,980.00
-
$18,980.00
|
Shreveport - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.00 |
$4.50
-
$8.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.17 |
$3.50
-
$10.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.50 |
$8.00
-
$10.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $40.00 |
$25.00
-
$50.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.00 |
$9.99
-
$15.00
|
Shreveport - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.00 |
$29.75
-
$75.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.75 |
$12.00
-
$100.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.67 |
$45.00
-
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $104.00 |
$50.00
-
$200.00
|
Shreveport - Cost of clothing
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