Cost of living comparison
Pembroke Pines is 7.1% cheaper than United States overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 3.0% more in Pembroke Pines
- Groceries
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pay 2.6% less in Pembroke Pines
- Transportation
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pay 12.3% less in Pembroke Pines
- Housing
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pay 10.5% more in Pembroke Pines
- Childcare
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pay 33.9% less in Pembroke Pines
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 8.2% less in Pembroke Pines
- Clothing
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pay 6.2% less in Pembroke Pines
The cost of housing and restaurants in Pembroke Pines are more expensive than in United States. Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries are lower in Pembroke Pines.
If you lived in Pembroke Pines instead of United States, you would:
pay 3.0% more for restaurants
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United States
|
Pembroke Pines
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.59
|
$18.00
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.47
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$2.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
|
$2.15
|
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pay 2.6% less for groceries
|
United States
|
Pembroke Pines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.49
|
$2.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
|
$5.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.91
|
$4.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
|
$3.45
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
|
$4.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.33
|
$2.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$0.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.99
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$2.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
|
$1.61
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$1.39
|
|
pay 12.3% less for transportation
|
United States
|
Pembroke Pines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.61
|
$3.39
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.15
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,583.67
|
$27,000.00
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.81
|
$14.93
|
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pay 10.5% more for housing
|
United States
|
Pembroke Pines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.50
|
$60.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,655.99
|
$2,000.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,423.40
|
$2,100.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.34
|
$125.48
|
|
pay 33.9% less for childcare
|
United States
|
Pembroke Pines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,351.84
|
$816.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,265.44
|
$16,000.00
|
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pay 8.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
United States
|
Pembroke Pines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.78
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.04
|
$5.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.68
|
$9.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.84
|
$25.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.30
|
$14.50
|
|
pay 6.2% less for clothing
|
United States
|
Pembroke Pines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.38
|
$47.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.66
|
$37.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.52
|
$88.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.08
|
$95.57
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