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Old 11-06-2007, 03:30 PM
 
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Originally Posted by astrogal View Post
Another thing...when I lived in NYC, and did want to go out, I took a cab, so about the same price as here. If I go out 1 night every week at 30 a pop for cab fare, and figure 5 dollars a day for public transport, that is only 270 a month. So...it seems to me that is way cheaper then a car.

It depends on where you go out. A $30 cab fare in LA is about 10 miles or so one way (including tip). So, as long as you never travel beyond 5 miles of your home, you can do it for $30. Otherwise I would estimate more than that. Figure about $2.50 or so per mile. That includes tip.
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