What does groceries cost in Amherst?

Basic groceries in Amherst cost: milk (1L) ($1), bread (500g) ($4), rice (1kg) ($2), eggs (12 pack) ($5), chicken breast (1kg) ($5), apples (1kg) ($5), bananas (1kg) ($1).

What does dining out cost in Amherst?

Dining out in Amherst: inexpensive meal ($15), mid-range restaurant meal ($70), local beer ($6), coffee ($5).

What does housing cost in Amherst?

Average monthly rent in Amherst: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($1825), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($1627), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($4833), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($3500).

What does transportation cost in Amherst?

Transportation costs in Amherst: public transport ticket ($2.00), monthly transport pass ($28.00), taxi starting fare ($5.00), gasoline per liter ($0.90).

What does utilities cost in Amherst?

Monthly utilities in Amherst: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($211), mobile phone plan ($58), internet ($73).

What does entertainment cost in Amherst?

Entertainment costs in Amherst: gym membership ($120), movie ticket ($11).

What does clothing cost in Amherst?

Clothing prices in Amherst: jeans ($40), dress ($46), sneakers ($83), leather shoes ($103).

What does education cost in Amherst?

Education costs in Amherst: preschool (monthly) ($1400), international school (monthly) ($28000).

What does other expenses cost in Amherst?

Costs in Amherst include: averageSalary ($4833).

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United States

Amherst

Massachusetts

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39,263 people • 10:06 PM

Lifestyle

Food Scene

Excellent

Street Cleanliness

Excellent

Nightlife

Good

Coffee Culture

Good

Work

Work Cafés

Excellent

Power Reliability

Excellent

Coworking

Limited

Nature

Green Spaces

Excellent

Nearby Mountains

Community

Nomad Community

Poor

Cost of Living

Total

$4,432

Additional Expenses

Groceries

$322

Food Outside

$455

Base Cost

$216

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Weather

08/03/2026

Air Quality

Good

42/500

Forecast

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7°C

-1°C

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WIFI

Good

Download Speed

Median

297.45 Mbps

Max

923.78 Mbps

Min

30.28 Mbps

Upload Speed

Median

40.52 Mbps

Max

420.79 Mbps

Min

4.40 Mbps

Latency

16 ms

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Safety

8/10 - Very Safe

Walking at Day

Safe

Walking at Night

Safe

Safety Index

Safe

Crime Index

Low

Mobility

Walkability

Okay

Public Transit

Okay

Bikeability

Excellent

Communities

1 communities

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