Cost of Living Comparison Between Atlanta, GA and San Antonio, TX 

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Consumer Prices in San Antonio, TX are 17.3% lower than in Atlanta, GA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in San Antonio, TX are 17.6% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Rent Prices in San Antonio, TX are 18.0% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Restaurant Prices in San Antonio, TX are 16.2% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Groceries Prices in San Antonio, TX are 26.0% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Local Purchasing Power in San Antonio, TX is 17.4% lower than in Atlanta, GA
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Restaurants
Atlanta, GA Edit San Antonio, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.00 $ 18.00 $      -18.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $ 75.00 $      -25.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 12.00 $      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.25 $ 5.50 $      -12.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 6.50 $      -18.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.20 $ 5.72 $      +10.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.57 $ 2.67 $      +3.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.20 $ 2.24 $      +1.8 %
Markets
Atlanta, GA Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.08 $ 4.06 $      -0.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.12 $ 2.61 $      -16.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.62 $ 1.88 $      -27.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.95 $ 2.77 $      -29.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.84 $ 5.52 $      -19.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.03 $ 4.58 $      -34.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.05 $ 6.24 $      -22.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.79 $ 2.23 $      -20.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.81 $ 0.68 $      -16.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.73 $ 1.74 $      -36.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.46 $ 1.61 $      -34.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.94 $ 0.82 $      -57.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.66 $ 1.23 $      -26.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.31 $ 1.69 $      -27.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.48 $ 1.75 $      -29.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.00 $ 12.00 $      -7.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.47 $ 2.37 $      -31.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.78 $ 3.23 $      -32.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.30 $ 8.00 $      -3.6 %
Transportation
Atlanta, GA Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 2.40 $      -4.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $ 65.50 $      -31.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $ 3.50 $      -30.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $ 3.00 $      -25.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 27.00 $ 45.00 $      +66.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.45 $ 3.09 $      -10.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $ 30,000.00 $      -14.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,058.62 $ 27,223.76 $      +8.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Atlanta, GA Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 202.25 $ 209.88 $      +3.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.87 $ 53.42 $      +3.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 65.28 $ 79.42 $      +21.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Atlanta, GA Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 75.00 $ 57.71 $      -23.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.80 $ 10.60 $      -23.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.00 $ 14.00 $      -12.5 %
Childcare
Atlanta, GA Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,406.25 $ 1,310.00 $      -6.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,142.25 $ 19,000.00 $      -34.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Atlanta, GA Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.71 $ 56.06 $      +4.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.78 $ 50.89 $      +0.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 93.71 $ 95.53 $      +1.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 121.90 $ 155.69 $      +27.7 %
Rent Per Month
Atlanta, GA Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,942.27 $ 1,716.50 $      -11.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,510.52 $ 1,321.06 $      -12.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,575.62 $ 2,765.62 $      -22.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,541.58 $ 2,045.00 $      -19.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Atlanta, GA Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 458.52 $ 665.83 $      +45.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 269.60 $ 265.17 $      -1.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Atlanta, GA Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,622.83 $ 3,827.50 $      -31.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.68 6.52      -2.4 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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