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Re: That Wacky Cost of Living
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Fri, 18 Feb 2000 22:10:57 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, Barbara Sproat wrote:
> In lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
> > Unless you become frugal and real skilled at cooking at home, figure that food
> > will run you about $15-20 a day -- call it $600 a month. The bus will cost
> > about $30 a month, comparable with a monthly gas bill if you drive. Bare
> > necessities, therefore, could run you ~ $1000 a month, or $12,000 a year.
> > Note that these numbers reflect poverty-level student-style living in Utah
> > County. YMMV.
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> Hopefully, you won't have a car payment to pay for. However, I suspect you'll
> learn to cook quickly to save that extra $300 to $400 a month from eating out.
I didn't know that making PB&J and Ramen Noodles took much in the way of
'learning'. ;)
Steve
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| (...) you'll (...) out. (...) Heh -- it's not the learning-to-make-them part that's hard, it's the learning-to-eat-them...ut-gagging bit that's the toughie. :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 18-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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| (...) If you don't mind sharing the apartment, your rent can get down to $250 or even as low as $200. I was living in the same apartments as Jeremy at the time and only paid $250 for the single bedroom and 1/2 bath. The shower/Jacuzzi was shared (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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