Restaurants | New York, NY Edit | Arlington, VA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 30.00 $ | 20.00 $ | -33.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 130.00 $ | 82.50 $ | -36.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 10.25 $ | -14.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10.50 $ | 9.00 $ | -14.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.69 $ | 5.41 $ | -5.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.04 $ | 2.49 $ | -17.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.30 $ | 2.22 $ | -3.5 % |
Markets | New York, NY Edit | Arlington, VA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.54 $ | 4.66 $ | -15.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.40 $ | 3.70 $ | -16.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.21 $ | 2.63 $ | -18.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.20 $ | 3.82 $ | -26.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.46 $ | 7.55 $ | +1.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.78 $ | 5.97 $ | -12.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.49 $ | 8.64 $ | +1.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 3.30 $ | 2.53 $ | -23.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.93 $ | 0.85 $ | -8.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.80 $ | 2.33 $ | -16.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.93 $ | 2.52 $ | -14.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.75 $ | 1.50 $ | -14.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.69 $ | 1.43 $ | -15.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.09 $ | 2.59 $ | -16.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.51 $ | 2.53 $ | +0.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 20.00 $ | 16.00 $ | -20.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.77 $ | 1.73 $ | -37.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.76 $ | 3.74 $ | -0.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 17.00 $ | 13.00 $ | -23.5 % |
Transportation | New York, NY Edit | Arlington, VA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.90 $ | 2.25 $ | -22.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 132.00 $ | 68.75 $ | -47.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.92 $ | 2.70 $ | -45.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 $ | 2.50 $ | -28.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 34.00 $ | 22.00 $ | -35.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.79 $ | 3.65 $ | -3.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 35,000.00 $ | 35,463.99 $ | +1.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,263.92 $ | 26,275.78 $ | -7.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | New York, NY Edit | Arlington, VA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 170.23 $ | 188.18 $ | +10.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 64.23 $ | 50.69 $ | -21.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 69.41 $ | 62.32 $ | -10.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | New York, NY Edit | Arlington, VA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 138.80 $ | 60.00 $ | -56.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 77.86 $ | 30.00 $ | -61.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 20.00 $ | 15.00 $ | -25.0 % |
Childcare | New York, NY Edit | Arlington, VA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,168.00 $ | 1,950.00 $ | -38.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 58,000.00 $ | 43,200.00 $ | -25.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | New York, NY Edit | Arlington, VA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 71.54 $ | 56.33 $ | -21.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 48.24 $ | 39.50 $ | -18.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 101.45 $ | 95.42 $ | -5.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 162.57 $ | 120.56 $ | -25.8 % |
Rent Per Month | New York, NY Edit | Arlington, VA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 4,282.50 $ | 2,566.67 $ | -40.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,896.97 $ | 2,150.00 $ | -25.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 8,687.68 $ | 4,400.00 $ | -49.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,591.54 $ | 3,500.00 $ | -23.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | New York, NY Edit | Arlington, VA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,569.57 $ | 393.34 $ | -74.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,142.75 $ | 356.68 $ | -68.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | New York, NY Edit | Arlington, VA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,746.05 $ | 5,987.58 $ | +4.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.74 | 6.52 | -3.4 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 488 | 31 |
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