The Average Cost of a Safety Deposit Box
At banks, safety deposit boxes cost $60 on average, but this can vary by size, location and your relationship with the bank. Find out how... Read More
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The Most and Least Affordable Cities for Public Transit
Do you think your city's public transport is expensive? Here's how it stacks up to other... Read More
Average Cost of a Wedding Venue
A wedding venue can eat up nearly half of your wedding budget, but typically includes the cost of feeding your guests down to the chairs... Read More
Average Household Cost of Food
Want to know if you spend more or less on food than the average U.S. household? In our guide, we show the average cost that the typical... Read More
Average Household Budget: How Much Does the Typical American Spend?
The average U.S. household spends $5,111 per month on everything from housing, food and taxes to education to health care. Overall,... Read More
Average Cost of Child Care
Child care costs are high and vary greatly depending on the kind you use and where you live. This guide walks you through child care... Read More
Bank ATM Fees: How Much Do Banks Charge and How Can I Avoid Them?
If you use cash frequently, ATM fees can take a significant chunk out of your monthly budget. We looked up the different ATM charges at... Read More
Average Cost of a Wedding: By State and Feature
There are an average of 2 million marriages annually, costing an average total of more than $50 billion a year. ValuePenguin researchers... Read More