Post on 05-Jan-2016
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GUESS T
HE PRIC
E IN C
HAPEL H
ILL:
HOW YO
U SPE
ND AT
CAROLINA
DEVELOPE
D BY
COUNSELING &
WELL
NESS S
ERVICES F
OR THE D
EPART
MENT OF
HOUSING
& RES
IDENTI
AL EDUCAT
ION
FIRST BID
How much was the tuition and fees for in-state undergraduates at UNC for the
2010-2011 academic year?
ANSWER
$6,666
CHECK-OUT
Write down how much each of the following costs:
A chicken burrito from Chipotle
A medium Hawaiian Pie from Artichoke and Basil
Two typical albums downloaded from iTunes
Monthly fee for a college student membership at theYMCA
An adult Bell bike helmet
Now add them up!
CHECK-OUT TOTALS
A chicken burrito from Chipotle = $5.95A medium Hawaiian Pie from Artichoke Basil Pizza= $12.95Two typical albums downloaded from iTunes = $19.98Monthly fee for a college student membership at the YMCA = $41An adult Bell bike helmet = $22.29
Total = $102.17
SECOND BID
How much does it cost a Sophomore to have a parking permit in Zone PR for the
2011-2012 academic year?
ANSWER
$238.50
MORE OR LESS
You have a Value 10 meal plan and get 10 meals per week. Does this plan cost more or less than $1,500 per semester?
MORE OR LESS
Correct answer: Less! It costs $1,300 per semester.
Does a membership for one adult to the Weaver Street Market cost more or less than $50?
MORE OR LESS
Correct answer: More. It costs $75.
Does buying 1 small cup at the Yogurt Pump every week for one semester (approximately 14 weeks) cost more or less than $30?
MORE OR LESS
Correct Answer: Less! It costs $26.32.
Does buying 1 movie ticket per week for 10 weeks at the Varsity Theater cost more or less than $50?
MORE OR LESS
Correct answer: Less! It costs $40, or $4 per ticket.
FINAL BID
How much did housing cost for undergraduates in the 2011-2012
academic year?
ANSWER
$5,408
SIDE BY SIDE
How much does a ThinkPad X220 Tablet cost from the Carolina Computing
Initiative?
2321
SIDE BY SIDE
Correct answer: $2,123 (or $2,122.52)
CONGRATULATIONS!
Whether you won or lost any of the games, you now have a better sense of the cost of living as a UNC undergraduate student. Use this information to make smart spending choices!