Cost of living in Merrillville, United States

The cost of living in Merrillville, United States is approximately 2053 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4963 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Merrillville

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2053 $
Without Rent
835 $
Rent & Utilities
1218 $
Food
641 $
Transport
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4256 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
36.4K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 20.1 $
Dinner 69.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.93 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.22 $
Capuccino 5.07 $
Coke, 330ml 2.52 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.16 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.05 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.04 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.77 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.98 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.84 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.78 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.48 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.85 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.09 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $
Cigarette pack 9.92 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.24 $
Monthly Pass 38.8 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.88 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 109 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.21 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.2 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 122 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 186 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 73.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 951 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,637 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,311 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,064 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,063 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,964 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,256 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.64%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.4 $
Haircut 15.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 58.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,835 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,228 $