Restaurants | Asheville, NC Edit | Austin, TX Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 23.50 $ | 20.00 $ | -14.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 84.00 $ | -16.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 11.00 $ | 10.00 $ | -9.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 6.00 $ | -25.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10.00 $ | 8.00 $ | -20.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.25 $ | 5.34 $ | +1.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.45 $ | 2.73 $ | +11.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.00 $ | 2.21 $ | +10.4 % |
Markets | Asheville, NC Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.85 $ | 4.01 $ | +4.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.83 $ | 3.22 $ | -16.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.96 $ | 1.45 $ | -25.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.79 $ | 3.44 $ | +23.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.75 $ | 6.18 $ | +7.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.42 $ | 5.42 $ | +0.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.99 $ | 6.83 $ | -14.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.58 $ | 2.65 $ | +2.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.84 $ | 0.72 $ | -13.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.97 $ | 1.95 $ | -1.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.05 $ | 1.67 $ | -18.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.48 $ | 1.26 $ | -14.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.94 $ | 1.22 $ | -37.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.27 $ | 1.94 $ | -14.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.25 $ | 2.00 $ | -11.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 13.50 $ | 14.84 $ | +9.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.78 $ | 2.07 $ | +16.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.41 $ | 3.49 $ | +2.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 7.25 $ | 8.00 $ | +10.4 % |
Transportation | Asheville, NC Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.25 $ | 1.75 $ | +40.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 20.00 $ | 45.00 $ | +125.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 $ | 3.25 $ | -35.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 $ | 2.75 $ | -45.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 $ | 35.00 $ | -30.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.26 $ | 3.07 $ | -6.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 34,689.37 $ | 35,000.00 $ | +0.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,975.64 $ | 25,908.70 $ | +3.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Asheville, NC Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 215.33 $ | 173.25 $ | -19.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 59.00 $ | 61.15 $ | +3.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 90.29 $ | 64.90 $ | -28.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Asheville, NC Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 28.75 $ | 57.67 $ | +100.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 32.50 $ | 17.50 $ | -46.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.92 $ | 14.50 $ | +12.2 % |
Childcare | Asheville, NC Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,802.11 $ | 1,476.11 $ | -18.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 25,965.00 $ | 21,625.00 $ | -16.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Asheville, NC Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 59.25 $ | 61.85 $ | +4.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 58.50 $ | 55.85 $ | -4.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 161.25 $ | 98.04 $ | -39.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 143.33 $ | 133.36 $ | -7.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Asheville, NC Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,262.50 $ | 2,260.40 $ | -0.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,592.86 $ | 1,528.33 $ | -4.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,285.71 $ | 4,589.15 $ | +7.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,812.50 $ | 2,665.22 $ | -5.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Asheville, NC Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 391.22 $ | 368.17 $ | -5.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 340.24 $ | 249.25 $ | -26.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Asheville, NC Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,796.92 $ | 5,630.44 $ | +48.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.66 | 6.62 | -0.6 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 22 | 181 |
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