Calculating the Cost of Senior Living
Compare expenses and see the benefits of Enhanced Retirement Living
Ready to crunch the numbers? Our user-friendly cost calculator helps you compare the monthly expenses of your current living situation with those of Independent Living at Fellowship Square Surprise.
- In the worksheet below, enter the amount you spend on each expense type in the middle column titled 'Present Living Situation'.
- In the 'Enhanced Retirement Living' column, all amenities and services included in the monthly fee have been preset to zero.
- If any fields, such as a gym membership or auto expenses, do not apply to your situation, simply leave them blank.
- Totals will be auto-calculated as you go!
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Cost Comparison Worksheet
Expense Type
Present Living Situation
Enhanced Retirement Living at Fellowship Square Surprise
Rent/Mortgage Payment
In this column, enter the monthly rate for the apartment you're interested in. If applicable, add $650 for 2nd occupant.
Homeowners/Renters Insurance
*Renters insurance recommended.
Electricity/Gas
$0
Included
Water/Garbage/Sewer
$0
Included
Television/Cable
Expanded Cable Included.
Only enter dollar amount if you will purchase an upgraded TV package from cable provider.
Only enter dollar amount if you will purchase an upgraded TV package from cable provider.
Internet
Telephone
$0
Local & long distance included
Groceries/Meals
Dining plan: $375 included each month per person
Home Maintenance
Plumbing leak?
Air conditioner on the fritz?
We've got it taken care of.
Air conditioner on the fritz?
We've got it taken care of.
Heating/Air Conditioning
$0
Included
Plumbing
$0
Included
Landscaping
$0
Included
Pool Service
$0
Included
Appliance Repair
$0
Included
House Cleaning Service
$0
Included
Automobile & Associated Costs
With scheduled transportation included, many residents find they rarely drive their own car!
Car Payment
If you don't plan on bringing a car, you can leave these lines blank.
Registration & Auto Insurance
Gas
Maintenance/Repairs
Entertainment & Wellness
Dining Out & Social Events
$0
Most activities and social events on campus are free. For trips off campus, such as attending live theater or visiting a museum, residents pay for their admission ticket and incidentals.
Personal Security Alert
$0
Included for each resident
Gym Membership
$0
Included.
Total
$0.00
$0.00
