Basket Analysis for Boston, MA, United States

% of overall
Restaurants 1,291.96 $ 21.86%
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 21.00 $ x 16.00 = 336.00 $ 5.69%
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 $ x 4.00 = 480.00 $ 8.12%
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ x 12.00 = 144.00 $ 2.44%
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $ x 6.00 = 48.00 $ 0.81%
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 $ x 6.00 = 54.00 $ 0.91%
Cappuccino (regular) 5.79 $ x 30.00 = 173.56 $ 2.94%
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.12 $ x 10.00 = 31.20 $ 0.53%
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.52 $ x 10.00 = 25.20 $ 0.43%
Markets 2,264.50 $ 38.32%
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.04 $ x 6.6043 = 33.29 $ 0.56%
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.01 $ x 34.17161 = 136.97 $ 2.32%
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.77 $ x 30.86468 = 85.49 $ 1.45%
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.40 $ x 20.00 = 87.97 $ 1.49%
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.85 $ x 26.45544 = 234.01 $ 3.96%
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.48 $ x 33.0693 = 214.23 $ 3.63%
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.22 $ x 33.0693 = 304.86 $ 5.16%
Apples (1 lb) 2.51 $ x 68.34322 = 171.56 $ 2.90%
Banana (1 lb) 0.96 $ x 55.1155 = 52.81 $ 0.89%
Oranges (1 lb) 3.07 $ x 66.1386 = 202.74 $ 3.43%
Tomato (1 lb) 3.17 $ x 48.50164 = 153.82 $ 2.60%
Potato (1 lb) 2.05 $ x 52.91088 = 108.72 $ 1.84%
Onion (1 lb) 1.66 $ x 22.0462 = 36.63 $ 0.62%
Lettuce (1 head) 2.83 $ x 18.00 = 51.01 $ 0.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.61 $ x 30.00 = 78.41 $ 1.33%
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ x 4.00 = 60.00 $ 1.02%
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.53 $ x 6.00 = 15.15 $ 0.26%
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.22 $ x 6.00 = 31.33 $ 0.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.70 $ x 15.00 = 205.50 $ 3.48%
Transportation 513.49 $ 8.69%
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 $ x 20.00 = 48.00 $ 0.81%
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 90.00 $ x 1.50 = 135.00 $ 2.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $ x 5.00 = 13.50 $ 0.23%
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ x 12.42742 = 34.80 $ 0.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 28.00 $ x 0.70 = 19.60 $ 0.33%
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.63 $ x 15.85032 = 57.54 $ 0.97%
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,000.00 $ x 0.0035 = 119.00 $ 2.01%
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,584.70 $ x 0.0035 = 86.05 $ 1.46%
Utilities (Monthly) 505.18 $ 8.55%
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 200.87 $ x 1.00 = 200.87 $ 3.40%
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.00 $ x 4.00 = 232.00 $ 3.93%
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.31 $ x 1.00 = 72.31 $ 1.22%
Sports And Leisure 398.68 $ 6.75%
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 89.21 $ x 2.30 = 205.18 $ 3.47%
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 32.50 $ x 3.00 = 97.50 $ 1.65%
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.00 $ x 6.00 = 96.00 $ 1.62%
Clothing And Shoes 128.85 $ 2.18%
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 66.30 $ x 0.35 = 23.20 $ 0.39%
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 45.08 $ x 0.35 = 15.78 $ 0.27%
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 101.85 $ x 0.35 = 35.65 $ 0.60%
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 154.92 $ x 0.35 = 54.22 $ 0.92%
Rent Per Month 446.24 $ 7.55%
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,319.42 $ x 0.03 = 99.58 $ 1.69%
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,453.85 $ x 0.03 = 73.62 $ 1.25%
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,435.00 $ x 0.03 = 163.05 $ 2.76%
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,666.25 $ x 0.03 = 109.99 $ 1.86%
Buy Apartment Price 360.43 $ 6.10%
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,052.64 $ x 0.21528 = 226.61 $ 3.83%
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 621.62 $ x 0.21528 = 133.82 $ 2.26%
Overall 5,909.33 $ 100%
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