How much does school graduation cost in the USA

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Edition chicagotribune.com interested in the cost of school graduation in the United States. Journalists calculated the total costs for this event. The estimate includes the cost of clothing, transport, tickets, food, photos.

In 2013, an American family spent an average of $1139 on graduation. In 2014, it was already a little less - $978, and last year expenses decreased to $919. Today, on average, you will have to spend about $1000 on a prom.

Interestingly, for example, a family whose annual income is estimated at $ 25000 spends $ 1393 on graduation. And families earning more than $ 50000 prefer to save on this event. They are willing to spend only $ 799.

As the journalists found out, in New York there are even special charitable organizations that help low-income families organize graduation. For example, provide prom dresses for girls and tuxedos for young people.

There are other companies in New York that, by contrast, offer paid graduation planning services. The owner of such a company (Brilliant Event Planning) Sarah Glick said that the cost of its services ranges from $ 495 to $ 2500. In Los Angeles for individual assistance will take about $ 1000.

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