Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Road Town instead of Yaren, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Yaren
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Road Town
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$20.00
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$11.50
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.10
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.67
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Yaren
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Road Town
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$4.66
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$9.00
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$8.81
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$5.00
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.54
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.66
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.37
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.91
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.04
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.06
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.64
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Yaren
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Road Town
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.64
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Yaren
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Road Town
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$125.00
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,666.67
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,366.67
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$124.65
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Yaren
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Road Town
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$375.00
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,320.00
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Yaren
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Road Town
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$4.00
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.75
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.00
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$120.00
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.00
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Yaren
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Road Town
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$47.50
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$55.00
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$130.00
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$140.00
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