Cost of living in West Chester
compared to
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and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $20.00 |
$10.39
-
$40.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00 |
$10.00
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.34 |
$1.50
-
$3.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.00 |
$1.29
-
$3.50
|
West Chester - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.69 |
$1.65
-
$7.17
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $6.15 |
$4.96
-
$11.02
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.11 |
$2.79
-
$4.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.79 |
$1.50
-
$5.99
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.33 |
$1.99
-
$6.99
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.79 |
$1.00
-
$4.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.79 |
$0.49
-
$2.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $2.46 |
$0.99
-
$6.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.00 |
$1.00
-
$2.99
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.95 |
$0.90
-
$3.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.02 |
$0.59
-
$1.29
|
West Chester - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.41 |
$3.10
-
$3.88
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $100.00 |
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-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $25,300.00 |
$25,300.00
-
$35,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $12.74 |
$12.74
-
$12.74
|
West Chester - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.50 |
$45.00
-
$120.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,800.00 |
$1,700.00
-
$2,000.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,516.67 |
$1,200.00
-
$1,800.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.35 |
$69.97
-
$346.67
|
West Chester - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,283.33 |
$950.00
-
$1,900.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $33,360.00 |
$30,000.00
-
$34,200.00
|
West Chester - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.00 |
$2.50
-
$8.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.50 |
$3.00
-
$7.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.96 |
$8.99
-
$15.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $45.00 |
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-
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|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $15.00 |
$12.00
-
$18.00
|
West Chester - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.00 |
$25.00
-
$80.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00 |
$25.00
-
$80.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.50 |
$70.00
-
$125.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $111.67 |
$60.00
-
$150.00
|
West Chester - Cost of clothing
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