Cost of Living Comparison Between San Antonio, TX and Wichita, KS 

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Cost of Living in Wichita, KS is 2.7% higher than in San Antonio, TX (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Wichita, KS is 7.9% lower than in San Antonio, TX
Rent Prices in Wichita, KS are 27.8% lower than in San Antonio, TX
Restaurant Prices in Wichita, KS are 14.3% lower than in San Antonio, TX
Groceries Prices in Wichita, KS are 12.2% higher than in San Antonio, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Wichita, KS is 11.0% higher than in San Antonio, TX
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Restaurants
San Antonio, TX Edit Wichita, KS Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 $ 18.00 $      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 50.00 $      -33.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 10.00 $      -16.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 5.00 $      0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $ 7.00 $      +7.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.79 $ 4.83 $      -16.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.70 $ 2.64 $      -2.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.11 $ 1.82 $      -13.4 %
Markets
San Antonio, TX Edit Wichita, KS Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.90 $ 3.35 $      -14.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.80 $ 3.87 $      +38.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.10 $ 1.66 $      -20.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.54 $ 3.21 $      +26.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.26 $ 4.84 $      -8.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.29 $ 5.58 $      +30.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.19 $ 6.97 $      +12.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.21 $ 2.25 $      +1.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 $ 0.74 $      +1.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.85 $ 2.50 $      +35.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.51 $ 1.98 $      +30.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.90 $ 1.03 $      +15.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.23 $ 1.04 $      -15.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.68 $ 1.67 $      -0.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $ 1.78 $      +0.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 $ 15.00 $      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.37 $ 1.92 $      -19.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $ 3.07 $      -13.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $ 8.70 $      +8.7 %
Transportation
San Antonio, TX Edit Wichita, KS Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 $ 1.75 $      -27.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 58.50 $ 55.00 $      -6.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $ 2.50 $      -28.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $ 2.50 $      -16.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 45.00 $ 26.38 $      -41.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.10 $ 3.11 $      +0.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $ 28,061.00 $      -6.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,223.76 $ 23,622.80 $      -13.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
San Antonio, TX Edit Wichita, KS Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.45 $ 276.87 $      +34.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.58 $ 51.50 $      -2.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 74.88 $ 69.05 $      -7.8 %
Sports And Leisure
San Antonio, TX Edit Wichita, KS Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.29 $ 55.00 $      +18.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 6.25 $ 20.00 $      +220.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.50 $ 12.75 $      -12.1 %
Childcare
San Antonio, TX Edit Wichita, KS Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,225.00 $ 916.67 $      -25.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,000.00 $ 16,000.00 $      +100.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
San Antonio, TX Edit Wichita, KS Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 49.85 $ 42.50 $      -14.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 46.00 $ 50.67 $      +10.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 94.46 $ 90.00 $      -4.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 155.44 $ 107.50 $      -30.8 %
Rent Per Month
San Antonio, TX Edit Wichita, KS Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,647.60 $ 900.00 $      -45.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,310.53 $ 831.67 $      -36.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,658.33 $ 2,273.33 $      -14.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,022.81 $ 1,514.00 $      -25.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
San Antonio, TX Edit Wichita, KS Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 481.26 $ 144.20 $      -70.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 193.84 $ 137.01 $      -29.3 %
Salaries And Financing
San Antonio, TX Edit Wichita, KS Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,811.30 $ 3,894.11 $      +2.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.49 6.57      +1.2 %
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