Cost of living comparison
Vero Beach is 11.1% cheaper than United States overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 17.0% more in Vero Beach
- Groceries
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pay 8.8% less in Vero Beach
- Transportation
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pay 2.3% less in Vero Beach
- Housing
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pay 8.3% less in Vero Beach
- Childcare
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pay 41.2% less in Vero Beach
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 26.9% less in Vero Beach
- Clothing
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pay 7.3% less in Vero Beach
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, clothing, and transportation are lower in Vero Beach.
If you lived in Vero Beach instead of United States, you would:
pay 17.0% more for restaurants
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United States
|
Vero Beach
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.59
|
$24.50
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.47
|
$10.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$2.77
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
|
$2.40
|
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pay 8.8% less for groceries
|
United States
|
Vero Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.49
|
$3.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
|
$6.20
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.91
|
$4.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
|
$2.94
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
|
$2.75
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.33
|
$2.64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$0.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$1.76
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
|
$1.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$1.13
|
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pay 2.3% less for transportation
|
United States
|
Vero Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.61
|
$3.33
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.15
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,583.67
|
$31,406.50
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.81
|
$18.10
|
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pay 8.3% less for housing
|
United States
|
Vero Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.50
|
$77.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,655.99
|
$1,200.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,423.40
|
$1,625.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.34
|
$97.55
|
|
pay 41.2% less for childcare
|
United States
|
Vero Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,351.84
|
$1,175.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,265.44
|
$6,833.33
|
|
pay 26.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
United States
|
Vero Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.78
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.04
|
$4.93
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.68
|
$6.00
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.84
|
$25.00
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.30
|
$7.00
|
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pay 7.3% less for clothing
|
United States
|
Vero Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.38
|
$45.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.66
|
$36.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.52
|
$80.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.08
|
$108.25
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