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Cost of living

Dakota Ridge compared to Skokie

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,598.13
1,760.46
Eating Out
18.35
21.47
Rent & Utilities
1,238.01
1,323.84
Transportation
1,075.05
1,105.66
Groceries
6.69
6.27
Other
2,738.26
2,544.93
Dakota RidgeSkokie

Consumer prices in Skokie are roughly 1% higher than in Dakota Ridge.

Cost of living

ItemDakota RidgeSkokie
Total with rent one person2,8612,796
Total with rent family4,9316,329
Without rent one person8691,015
Without rent one family2,8002,609
Rent & Utilities person1,445.811,395.09
Rent & Utilities family2,374.932,299.6
Food person566606
Food family1,3041,894
Transport person120.26116.53
Transport family219.64234.17
Life expectancy87.81 years70.67 years

Eating Out

ItemDakota RidgeSkokie
Lunch Menu16.3819.75
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 266.7985.37
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.298.71
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.976.03
Cappuccino5.16.34
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.552.6

Rent & Utilities

ItemDakota RidgeSkokie
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,837.831,747.7
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,421.731,246.57
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,750.042,892.63
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,272.513,009.25
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.131.45117.95
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.199.97185.24
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited52.5167.57

Transportation

ItemDakota RidgeSkokie
Local transport ticket7.257.08
Monthly ticket local transport4,5324,280
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,8803,367
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.592.36
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years83.82%66.64%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.7915.51
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.911.03

Groceries

ItemDakota RidgeSkokie
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.881.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.932.83
Eggs, x123.823.73
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.1314.86
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.2811.82
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.1812.52
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.652.05
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.671.22

Other

ItemDakota RidgeSkokie
Gym Membership, 1 month42.4449.2
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.3712.79
Doctors visit95.35103.58
Haircut, simple16.2923.8
Brand Jeans53.5362.87
Brand Sneakers94.6179.35
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,667.481,384.85
International Primary School, 1 year19,92218,643