Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Kentucky instead of Holy See (Vatican City), you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Kentucky
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| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$14.07
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$9.24
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.25
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.81
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Kentucky
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$2.61
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.13
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.57
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$2.60
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.35
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.44
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.68
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.44
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.23
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.22
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.36
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Kentucky
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.19
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$43.75
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$34,481.19
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$15.02
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Kentucky
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
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?? |
$62.07
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,236.78
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$963.47
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
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?? |
$148.36
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Kentucky
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,229.11
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,594.33
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Kentucky
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| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$4.54
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.90
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
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?? |
$7.49
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$30.06
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$11.47
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Kentucky
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$44.42
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
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?? |
$43.54
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
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?? |
$80.14
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$94.86
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