Restaurants | San Francisco, CA Edit | Houston, TX Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 $ | 17.25 $ | -31.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 77.50 $ | -22.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 9.00 $ | -25.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 5.00 $ | -37.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 6.50 $ | -18.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.60 $ | 5.17 $ | -7.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.72 $ | 2.49 $ | -8.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.27 $ | 1.89 $ | -16.8 % |
Markets | San Francisco, CA Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.87 $ | 3.56 $ | -39.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.25 $ | 2.80 $ | -34.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.84 $ | 1.48 $ | -48.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.24 $ | 3.77 $ | -28.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.98 $ | 5.81 $ | -35.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.94 $ | 5.08 $ | -26.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.03 $ | 7.31 $ | -19.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.98 $ | 2.05 $ | -31.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.47 $ | 0.58 $ | -60.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.46 $ | 1.58 $ | -35.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 3.40 $ | 1.28 $ | -62.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.92 $ | 1.23 $ | -35.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.63 $ | 1.05 $ | -35.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.93 $ | 1.72 $ | -41.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.37 $ | 2.29 $ | -3.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 17.75 $ | 15.00 $ | -15.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.51 $ | 1.86 $ | -26.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.19 $ | 3.34 $ | +4.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 13.50 $ | 8.75 $ | -35.2 % |
Transportation | San Francisco, CA Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.60 $ | 1.25 $ | -51.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 95.00 $ | 75.00 $ | -21.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 $ | 4.25 $ | +6.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 $ | 3.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 39.00 $ | 30.00 $ | -23.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.19 $ | 3.10 $ | -40.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,000.00 $ | 36,278.39 $ | +13.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,336.48 $ | 26,263.69 $ | -3.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | San Francisco, CA Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 249.85 $ | 193.30 $ | -22.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 49.73 $ | 57.84 $ | +16.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 63.52 $ | 68.86 $ | +8.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | San Francisco, CA Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 104.33 $ | 38.08 $ | -63.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 19.00 $ | 15.83 $ | -16.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 17.00 $ | 15.00 $ | -11.8 % |
Childcare | San Francisco, CA Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,843.33 $ | 1,244.14 $ | -56.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 31,333.33 $ | 25,333.33 $ | -19.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | San Francisco, CA Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 59.68 $ | 48.29 $ | -19.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 42.73 $ | 43.40 $ | +1.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 106.14 $ | 100.48 $ | -5.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 122.53 $ | 134.56 $ | +9.8 % |
Rent Per Month | San Francisco, CA Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,159.80 $ | 1,562.83 $ | -50.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,639.13 $ | 1,184.67 $ | -55.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,523.57 $ | 3,225.78 $ | -41.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,665.00 $ | 2,075.22 $ | -55.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | San Francisco, CA Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,093.12 $ | 254.18 $ | -76.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 985.71 $ | 173.01 $ | -82.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | San Francisco, CA Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 7,663.77 $ | 4,919.64 $ | -35.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.56 | 6.55 | -0.0 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 211 | 213 |
Cost of Living in Oakland, California | 10.67 miles |
Cost of Living in Piedmont, California | 12.31 miles |
Cost of Living in Berkeley, California | 13.02 miles |
Cost of Living in Alameda, California | 15.02 miles |
Cost of Living in San Rafael, California | 18.32 miles |
Cost of Living in San Mateo, California | 21.47 miles |
Cost of Living in Belmont, California | 24.19 miles |
Cost of Living in Walnut Creek, California | 24.48 miles |
Cost of Living in Redwood City, California | 26.16 miles |
Cost of Living in Hayward, California | 26.70 miles |
Cost of Living in College Station, Texas | 94.28 miles |
Cost of Living in Austin, Texas | 161.51 miles |
Cost of Living in Waco, Texas | 184.46 miles |
Cost of Living in San Antonio, Texas | 193.85 miles |
Cost of Living in Longview, Texas | 213.57 miles |
Cost of Living in Corpus Christi, Texas | 216.46 miles |
Cost of Living in Dallas, Texas | 245.09 miles |
Cost of Living in Shreveport, Louisiana | 245.18 miles |