Cost of Living Comparison Between San Antonio, TX and Seattle, WA 

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Cost of Living in Seattle, WA is 25.7% higher than in San Antonio, TX (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Seattle, WA is 35.8% higher than in San Antonio, TX
Rent Prices in Seattle, WA are 54.6% higher than in San Antonio, TX
Restaurant Prices in Seattle, WA are 19.6% higher than in San Antonio, TX
Groceries Prices in Seattle, WA are 30.7% higher than in San Antonio, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Seattle, WA is 24.1% higher than in San Antonio, TX
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Restaurants
San Antonio, TX Edit Seattle, WA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 $ 20.00 $      +11.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 100.00 $      +33.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 12.50 $      +4.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 8.00 $      +60.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $ 8.00 $      +23.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.62 $ 5.94 $      +5.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.69 $ 3.24 $      +20.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $ 2.49 $      +20.2 %
Markets
San Antonio, TX Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.87 $ 4.55 $      +17.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.68 $ 3.95 $      +47.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.97 $ 2.45 $      +24.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.48 $ 4.63 $      +86.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.11 $ 6.17 $      +20.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.55 $ 6.96 $      +53.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.64 $ 8.91 $      +34.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.32 $ 2.30 $      -0.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.77 $ 0.81 $      +4.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.98 $ 2.12 $      +6.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.49 $ 2.49 $      +67.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.92 $ 1.45 $      +58.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.23 $ 1.51 $      +22.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.69 $ 2.46 $      +46.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.83 $ 2.10 $      +15.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 $ 15.00 $      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.11 $ 2.44 $      +15.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 $ 3.50 $      +7.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 $ 12.00 $      +33.3 %
Transportation
San Antonio, TX Edit Seattle, WA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 $ 2.75 $      +14.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 58.50 $ 99.00 $      +69.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $ 2.70 $      -22.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $ 2.70 $      -10.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 45.00 $ 30.00 $      -33.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.10 $ 4.96 $      +60.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $ 36,656.56 $      +22.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,223.76 $ 26,147.93 $      -4.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
San Antonio, TX Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 213.62 $ 236.05 $      +10.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 50.50 $ 57.53 $      +13.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 76.02 $ 69.94 $      -8.0 %
Sports And Leisure
San Antonio, TX Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.62 $ 62.41 $      +43.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 6.25 $ 41.12 $      +558.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $ 16.00 $      +14.3 %
Childcare
San Antonio, TX Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,225.00 $ 2,048.00 $      +67.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,000.00 $ 28,400.00 $      +158.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
San Antonio, TX Edit Seattle, WA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 49.42 $ 64.71 $      +30.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.78 $ 56.39 $      +15.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 94.50 $ 97.92 $      +3.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 154.90 $ 132.00 $      -14.8 %
Rent Per Month
San Antonio, TX Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,669.62 $ 2,356.94 $      +41.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,271.06 $ 1,850.77 $      +45.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,660.71 $ 4,300.00 $      +61.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,050.88 $ 3,325.00 $      +62.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
San Antonio, TX Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 558.66 $ 739.89 $      +32.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 208.50 $ 474.68 $      +127.7 %
Salaries And Financing
San Antonio, TX Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,869.17 $ 6,519.06 $      +68.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.48 6.55      +1.0 %
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