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Cost of living

Skokie compared to Frederick Douglass

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,760.46
1,840.13
Eating Out
21.47
20.01
Rent & Utilities
1,323.84
1,213.94
Transportation
1,105.66
870.07
Groceries
6.27
8.55
Other
2,544.93
2,807.37
SkokieFrederick Douglass

Consumer prices in Skokie are roughly 0% higher than in Frederick Douglass.

Cost of living

ItemSkokieFrederick Douglass
Total with rent one person2,7962,596
Total with rent family6,3295,866
Without rent one person1,0151,077
Without rent one family2,6093,532
Rent & Utilities person1,395.091,468.67
Rent & Utilities family2,299.62,677.19
Food person606687
Food family1,8941,465
Transport person116.53223.81
Transport family234.17568.67
Life expectancy70.67 years80.13 years

Eating Out

ItemSkokieFrederick Douglass
Lunch Menu19.7519.54
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 285.3776.32
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.7111.12
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.035.43
Cappuccino6.344.97
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.62.67

Rent & Utilities

ItemSkokieFrederick Douglass
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,747.71,753.15
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,246.571,166.9
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,892.632,835.94
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,009.252,249.75
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.117.95182.98
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.185.24251.84
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited67.5757.03

Transportation

ItemSkokieFrederick Douglass
Local transport ticket7.086.03
Monthly ticket local transport4,2803,760
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,3672,214
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.362.96
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years66.64%92.97%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft215.5113.47
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.031.03

Groceries

ItemSkokieFrederick Douglass
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.161.21
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.834.58
Eggs, x123.734.45
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.8618.45
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.8215.42
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.5220.21
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.052.53
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.221.51

Other

ItemSkokieFrederick Douglass
Gym Membership, 1 month49.230.37
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.7916.76
Doctors visit103.5885.69
Haircut, simple23.822.77
Brand Jeans62.8750.99
Brand Sneakers79.35100.45
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,384.851,610.96
International Primary School, 1 year18,64320,541