Historical Prices in Buffalo, NY

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 25.38 - -
2022 15.67 77.17 9.92
2021 15.33 75.17 9.33
2020 13.75 - -
2019 17.92 50.83 7.43
2018 20.00 57.50 7.60
2017 16.86 56.88 7.67
2016 13.38 48.00 6.14
2015 16.82 50.05 6.56
2014 11.40 51.25 6.50
2013 12.25 48.50 6.62
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 - - - - -
2022 5.38 5.31 2.15 1.73 4.94
2021 5.50 6.00 2.20 1.70 3.60
2020 - - - - -
2019 4.38 4.85 1.63 1.31 3.51
2018 4.12 5.50 1.94 1.50 3.30
2017 4.50 5.58 2.08 1.71 4.08
2016 3.44 5.00 1.63 1.29 3.44
2015 3.07 4.29 1.80 1.44 3.41
2014 4.67 - 1.27 1.43 3.29
2013 3.75 5.25 1.85 1.18 3.34

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 - - - - 1.73 -
2022 - - - - - -
2021 0.85 2.39 2.39 1.97 - 3.45
2020 0.82 2.08 1.83 1.21 2.36 2.41
2019 0.62 2.16 1.63 - - -
2018 - - - - - -
2017 0.65 2.57 1.94 - - -
2016 0.71 2.23 2.17 1.67 1.27 1.42
2015 0.85 2.12 2.58 1.83 - -
2014 0.92 2.13 2.28 2.33 - -
2013 0.71 1.92 2.03 - - -
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 - - - - - - - -
2022 - - - - - - - -
2021 5.47 6.61 - 1.63 2.64 6.88 1.30 -
2020 7.07 4.43 3.08 1.83 3.85 4.47 1.20 2.76
2019 6.06 - - - - 6.05 1.07 -
2018 - - - - - - - -
2017 - - - 1.38 - - 1.17 -
2016 4.35 5.00 1.65 1.57 3.16 5.91 1.94 2.45
2015 - - - 2.16 - - - -
2014 4.76 5.93 2.01 1.58 2.56 3.60 - -
2013 5.14 - - 1.56 - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 - - 13.49 - -
2022 - - - - -
2021 - 9.00 10.12 7.71 -
2020 11.30 12.00 10.93 7.35 12.03
2019 7.73 - - 6.86 -
2018 - - - - -
2017 10.37 - - 8.22 -
2016 11.39 11.50 10.91 6.91 9.33
2015 9.92 13.33 10.20 5.50 9.58
2014 9.91 15.20 10.56 9.36 -
2013 12.30 - 10.50 8.06 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 1075.00 900.00 - 1441.67
2022 - - - -
2021 1130.00 820.00 - -
2020 880.75 805.75 1430.00 1191.67
2019 1004.80 799.83 1460.00 1191.67
2018 982.31 766.92 1516.67 1077.27
2017 1075.00 718.75 1472.50 1141.67
2016 950.00 750.00 1431.25 1011.11
2015 864.29 621.88 1340.00 1035.71
2014 900.00 600.00 1516.67 866.67
2013 650.00 433.33 1200.00 1016.67

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - -
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 1615.20 692.93
2018 1773.89 509.31
2017 1172.67 839.29
2016 905.71 606.01
2015 - -
2014 - -
2013 - -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 3398.33
2022 3938.07
2021 -
2020 3855.56
2019 2696.25
2018 2397.09
2017 2657.14
2016 -
2015 -
2014 -
2013 3016.83

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 - 0.94
2022 - 1.09
2021 - 0.86
2020 2.20 0.64
2019 2.00 0.74
2018 2.08 0.78
2017 2.04 0.68
2016 2.25 0.63
2015 2.02 0.66
2014 - 1.09
2013 2.00 1.03
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 75.00
2019 73.75
2018 75.33
2017 78.33
2016 75.00
2015 75.00
2014 -
2013 65.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 6.45
2022 5.43
2021 -
2020 4.04
2019 4.22
2018 4.39
2017 4.10
2016 4.60
2015 4.40
2014 -
2013 -

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 - 67.81 43.58
2022 - - -
2021 - 72.25 -
2020 191.75 73.18 -
2019 191.71 59.61 -
2018 204.69 71.69 -
2017 211.52 63.50 -
2016 210.81 45.92 -
2015 186.93 66.00 -
2014 - 54.00 -
2013 - - -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 - - -
2022 - - -
2021 - - -
2020 54.17 - 13.25
2019 24.44 - 10.92
2018 23.55 - 12.21
2017 26.87 - 10.62
2016 23.12 - 10.48
2015 22.50 - 10.83
2014 28.33 - 9.88
2013 26.67 - 10.83

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 - - - -
2022 - - - -
2021 - - 77.83 -
2020 45.00 27.25 81.50 82.00
2019 47.78 51.43 73.89 86.88
2018 46.70 30.00 71.50 94.25
2017 42.62 36.25 74.38 74.17
2016 41.12 36.25 71.29 101.12
2015 40.71 30.00 53.01 85.00
2014 56.67 41.67 90.00 96.67
2013 - - - -
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