Historical Prices in Durham, NC

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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 - - -
2022 - - -
2021 - 63.12 8.88
2020 14.50 57.50 6.66
2019 - - -
2018 - - -
2017 15.00 69.50 -
2016 9.83 57.50 7.00
2015 11.59 55.60 6.87
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 - - - - -
2021 - - 1.91 1.17 3.88
2020 4.50 6.80 1.63 1.10 4.50
2019 - - - - -
2018 - - - - -
2017 - - - - 3.50
2016 4.25 5.33 1.88 1.62 3.50
2015 3.88 5.12 1.84 1.12 3.97

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 - - - - - -
2022 - - - - - -
2021 0.87 2.53 2.53 - - -
2020 - - - - - -
2019 - - - - - -
2018 - - - - - -
2017 - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - -
2015 0.92 3.77 2.87 - - -
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 - - - - - - - -
2022 - - - - - - - -
2021 4.43 3.02 2.55 - 3.54 5.11 1.17 -
2020 - - - - - - - -
2019 - - - - - - - -
2018 - - - - - - - -
2017 - - - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - - - -
2015 6.06 - 4.11 - 4.81 6.10 2.92 6.25
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 - - - - -
2022 - - - - -
2021 10.89 12.00 - 14.22 -
2020 - - - - -
2019 - - - - -
2018 - - - - -
2017 - - - - -
2016 - - - - -
2015 13.15 - - 11.02 12.82

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 - - - -
2022 - - - -
2021 1562.50 - 2274.75 -
2020 1423.43 1263.62 - -
2019 1423.22 1150.67 1960.00 1500.00
2018 1379.17 1042.50 - 1400.00
2017 - - - -
2016 1030.00 825.00 1975.00 1287.50
2015 987.50 725.00 1851.25 1300.00

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 - 1411.69
2018 2167.48 1464.90
2017 - -
2016 - -
2015 - -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 4745.60
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 3515.00
2018 2925.50
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 - 0.84
2022 - 0.98
2021 - 0.76
2020 - 0.55
2019 - 0.67
2018 - 0.68
2017 - 0.61
2016 - 0.56
2015 - 0.59
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 -
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 6.60
2022 4.79
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 4.57
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -

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 - - -
2022 - - -
2021 123.08 60.00 -
2020 94.98 67.00 -
2019 137.21 58.33 -
2018 - 61.75 -
2017 - - -
2016 162.33 46.25 -
2015 212.08 44.32 -

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 - - -
2019 25.25 - 11.50
2018 40.00 - 10.67
2017 - - -
2016 31.25 - 11.75
2015 - - -

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 - - - -
2020 - - 72.50 -
2019 46.67 33.50 77.50 92.50
2018 30.00 - 90.00 115.00
2017 - - - -
2016 55.00 - - -
2015 - - - -
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