Cost of living in Durango, Colorado (United States) is about the same as in Arcata, California (United States)
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| Food | + 13% | |||
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| Food in Durango, Colorado (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Arcata, California (United States) | ||||
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| Durango, Colorado | Arcata, California | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 | $16 | - 16% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 | $10 | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $8 | $5.99 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.23 | $1.21 | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.55 | $5.04 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.07 | $6 | - 17% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | $8 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | $3.35 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.60 | $1.66 | - 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $8 | $3.59 | + 130% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $22 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $6.00 | $2.43 | + 146% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | $4.10 | - | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Durango, Colorado (United States) is about the same as in Arcata, California (United States) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,078 | $1,849 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,292 | $1,381 | - 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $203 | $214 | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,390 | $1,521 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $992 | $979 | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | $114 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | $49 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | $282 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | $103 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | $15 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | $37 | - | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Durango, Colorado (United States) is about the same as in Arcata, California (United States) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $57 | $63 | - 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | $135 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | $100 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | $151 | - | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Durango, Colorado (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Arcata, California (United States) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | $28,846 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.78 | $1.11 | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | $28 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $31 | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Durango, Colorado (United States) is about the same as in Arcata, California (United States) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | $5.75 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | $5.91 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | $4.92 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | $2.77 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | $24 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Durango, Colorado (United States) is about the same as in Arcata, California (United States) | ||||
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| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $51 | $51 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $18 | $21 | - 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $85 | $87 | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 | $11 | - 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.30 | $4.56 | + 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | $5.01 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | $62 | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
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TOTAL | + 2% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 50 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 15, 2024.
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