Restaurants | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 $ | 25.00 $ | +25.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 $ | 100.00 $ | +25.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.25 $ | 8.00 $ | +52.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.23 $ | 5.60 $ | +6.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.46 $ | 2.72 $ | +10.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.73 $ | 2.27 $ | +31.1 % |
Markets | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.36 $ | 5.87 $ | +75.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.39 $ | 4.25 $ | +25.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.63 $ | 2.84 $ | +8.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.56 $ | 5.24 $ | +47.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 10.67 $ | 8.98 $ | -15.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.13 $ | 6.94 $ | +35.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.32 $ | 9.03 $ | +42.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.29 $ | 2.98 $ | +30.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.74 $ | 1.47 $ | +98.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.47 $ | 2.46 $ | -0.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.31 $ | 3.40 $ | +47.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 2.05 $ | 1.92 $ | -6.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 3.03 $ | 1.63 $ | -46.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.55 $ | 2.93 $ | -17.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.63 $ | 2.37 $ | -9.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.00 $ | 17.75 $ | +26.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 2.51 $ | +45.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.08 $ | 3.19 $ | -47.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 13.50 $ | 13.50 $ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 $ | 2.60 $ | +30.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 78.00 $ | 95.00 $ | +21.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.30 $ | 4.00 $ | -24.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.60 $ | 3.00 $ | -16.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 45.00 $ | 39.00 $ | -13.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.59 $ | 5.19 $ | +44.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 36,344.69 $ | 32,000.00 $ | -12.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,694.48 $ | 27,336.48 $ | -4.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 177.43 $ | 249.85 $ | +40.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 44.15 $ | 49.73 $ | +12.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 66.41 $ | 63.52 $ | -4.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.00 $ | 104.33 $ | +167.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 60.00 $ | 19.00 $ | -68.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.00 $ | 17.00 $ | +30.8 % |
Childcare | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,100.00 $ | 2,843.33 $ | +158.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 32,450.00 $ | 31,333.33 $ | -3.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 55.93 $ | 59.68 $ | +6.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 44.25 $ | 42.73 $ | -3.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 104.16 $ | 106.14 $ | +1.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 104.50 $ | 122.53 $ | +17.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,258.33 $ | 3,159.80 $ | +151.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,058.33 $ | 2,639.13 $ | +149.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,641.67 $ | 5,523.57 $ | +236.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,635.71 $ | 4,665.00 $ | +185.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 385.91 $ | 1,093.12 $ | +183.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 328.03 $ | 985.71 $ | +200.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,573.90 $ | 7,695.15 $ | +115.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.57 | 6.56 | -0.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 40 | 210 |
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