Cost of Living in Bloomington, IN
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Bloomington is 5% less expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Bloomington is
$4,318
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Housing costs
Bloomington
Studio
$1,043
1 Bedroom
$1,202
2 Bedrooms
$1,481
3+ Bedrooms
$1,884
Transportation costs
0.50% lower
Average City
Bloomington
Tire Balance
$58.99
$62.11
Gasoline
$3.47
$3.38
Grocery costs
0.60% higher
Average City
Bloomington
Steak
$15.29
$15.10
Ground Beef
$6.86
$6.89
Sausage
$4.99
$4.98
Frying Chicken
$1.74
$1.55
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.20
$1.23
Whole Milk
$4.73
$4.69
Eggs
$3.55
$3.35
Margarine
$1.54
$1.57
Parmesan Cheese
$4.36
$4.55
Potatoes
$4.84
$4.85
Bananas
$0.69
$0.73
Lettuce
$1.91
$1.89
Bread
$3.90
$3.97
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.31
$4.43
Coffee
$5.48
$5.48
Sugar
$5.10
$4.65
Corn Flakes
$5.40
$5.18
Sweet Peas
$1.60
$1.65
Peaches
$2.67
$2.70
Facial Tissues
$2.06
$2.14
Detergent
$20.50
$19.93
Cooking Oil
$8.85
$8.45
Frozen Meal
$3.52
$3.64
Frozen Corn
$1.86
$1.90
Potato Chips
$3.88
$4.00
Soft Drink
$2.70
$2.76
Utilities
9.53% higher
Average City
Bloomington
Total Energy
$176.35
$203.40
Phone
$191.72
$194.11
Washer Repair
$95.29
$94.02
Healthcare costs
5.93% higher
Average City
Bloomington
Optometrist Visit
$158.19
$129.12
Doctor Visit
$111.42
$142.74
Dentist Visit
$107.85
$116.86
Ibuprofen
$11.04
$10.97
Prescription Drug
$145.99
$131.97
Miscellaneous costs
2.06% lower
Average City
Bloomington
Hamburger
$5.82
$5.61
Pizza
$14.36
$12.25
Fried Chicken
$5.21
$5.32
Haircut
$28.50
$25.65
Beauty Salon
$51.55
$47.88
Toothpaste
$3.96
$4.06
Shampoo
$1.56
$1.50
Dry Cleaning
$15.51
$16.93
Man Dress Shirt
$40.33
$37.82
Boy Jeans
$27.48
$28.01
Women Slacks
$42.86
$35.93
Newspaper
$12.29
$12.80
Movie
$11.43
$12.44
Yoga
$18.17
$18.56
Tennis Balls
$3.88
$3.92
Veterinary Services
$59.19
$68.39
Beer
$10.20
$10.20
Wine
$11.61
$11.96
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