Restaurants | Houston, TX Edit | Albuquerque, NM Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 $ | 16.00 $ | +6.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 $ | 100.00 $ | +25.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 $ | 9.50 $ | +5.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 $ | 6.00 $ | +20.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.50 $ | 5.50 $ | -15.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.16 $ | 4.62 $ | -10.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.49 $ | 2.59 $ | +4.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.87 $ | 1.62 $ | -13.1 % |
Markets | Houston, TX Edit | Albuquerque, NM Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.41 $ | 3.93 $ | +15.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.80 $ | 2.70 $ | -3.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.40 $ | 1.46 $ | +4.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.68 $ | 3.20 $ | -13.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.81 $ | 6.12 $ | +5.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.08 $ | 4.49 $ | -11.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.34 $ | 8.21 $ | +11.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.05 $ | 2.05 $ | -0.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.57 $ | 0.68 $ | +19.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.57 $ | 2.34 $ | +49.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.28 $ | 1.58 $ | +23.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.27 $ | 1.10 $ | -13.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.07 $ | 1.19 $ | +11.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.72 $ | 2.12 $ | +23.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.31 $ | 1.95 $ | -15.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 11.50 $ | -23.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.86 $ | 1.77 $ | -4.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.49 $ | 3.00 $ | -14.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9.00 $ | 9.50 $ | +5.5 % |
Transportation | Houston, TX Edit | Albuquerque, NM Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.25 $ | 0.00 $ | -100.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 75.00 $ | 0.00 $ | -100.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.25 $ | 3.00 $ | -29.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 $ | 2.95 $ | -1.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 $ | 29.00 $ | -3.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.09 $ | 3.34 $ | +8.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 36,278.39 $ | 32,778.08 $ | -9.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,416.42 $ | 26,088.59 $ | -1.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Houston, TX Edit | Albuquerque, NM Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 185.12 $ | 209.90 $ | +13.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 57.84 $ | 44.44 $ | -23.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 68.86 $ | 77.33 $ | +12.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Houston, TX Edit | Albuquerque, NM Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.00 $ | 38.67 $ | -0.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.83 $ | 0.00 $ | -100.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 12.75 $ | -15.0 % |
Childcare | Houston, TX Edit | Albuquerque, NM Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,244.14 $ | 1,350.00 $ | +8.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 25,333.33 $ | 6,000.00 $ | -76.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Houston, TX Edit | Albuquerque, NM Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 48.29 $ | 56.78 $ | +17.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 43.40 $ | 53.75 $ | +23.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 100.48 $ | 91.28 $ | -9.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 134.56 $ | 119.00 $ | -11.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Houston, TX Edit | Albuquerque, NM Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,562.83 $ | 1,494.89 $ | -4.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,184.67 $ | 1,166.75 $ | -1.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,225.78 $ | 2,549.29 $ | -21.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,075.22 $ | 2,205.83 $ | +6.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Houston, TX Edit | Albuquerque, NM Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 254.18 $ | 233.59 $ | -8.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 173.01 $ | 206.79 $ | +19.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Houston, TX Edit | Albuquerque, NM Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,809.04 $ | 4,160.56 $ | -13.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.60 | 6.44 | -2.5 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 207 | 47 |
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