Restaurants | Austin, TX Edit | Lubbock, TX Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 19.00 $ | 15.50 $ | -18.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 84.00 $ | 60.00 $ | -28.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 $ | 11.00 $ | +10.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 $ | 6.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 7.00 $ | -12.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.34 $ | 7.20 $ | +34.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.73 $ | 2.71 $ | -0.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.21 $ | 1.60 $ | -27.6 % |
Markets | Austin, TX Edit | Lubbock, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.95 $ | 4.11 $ | +4.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.22 $ | 3.58 $ | +11.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.40 $ | 1.88 $ | +34.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.41 $ | 3.43 $ | +0.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.18 $ | 10.93 $ | +77.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.30 $ | 4.75 $ | -10.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.69 $ | 8.96 $ | +33.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.59 $ | 2.39 $ | -7.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.71 $ | 0.58 $ | -18.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.04 $ | 1.22 $ | -40.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.67 $ | 1.99 $ | +19.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.26 $ | 0.40 $ | -68.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.24 $ | 1.22 $ | -1.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.94 $ | 2.24 $ | +15.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.00 $ | 2.00 $ | -0.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 13.50 $ | -10.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.07 $ | 1.73 $ | -16.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.68 $ | 3.25 $ | -11.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.00 $ | 7.00 $ | -12.5 % |
Transportation | Austin, TX Edit | Lubbock, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.75 $ | 1.96 $ | +12.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 45.00 $ | 56.06 $ | +24.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.25 $ | 3.00 $ | -7.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.75 $ | ? | |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 35.00 $ | ? | |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.07 $ | 2.87 $ | -6.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 35,639.19 $ | 32,139.19 $ | -9.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,102.62 $ | 29,360.71 $ | +12.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Austin, TX Edit | Lubbock, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 173.25 $ | 175.99 $ | +1.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 61.15 $ | 47.67 $ | -22.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 66.20 $ | 71.00 $ | +7.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Austin, TX Edit | Lubbock, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 57.67 $ | 30.00 $ | -48.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 17.50 $ | ? | |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 14.50 $ | 12.32 $ | -15.0 % |
Childcare | Austin, TX Edit | Lubbock, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,476.11 $ | 650.00 $ | -56.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 21,625.00 $ | ? | |
Clothing And Shoes | Austin, TX Edit | Lubbock, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 61.92 $ | 89.13 $ | +43.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 55.85 $ | ? | |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 98.04 $ | 72.87 $ | -25.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 133.36 $ | 100.90 $ | -24.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Austin, TX Edit | Lubbock, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,292.40 $ | 1,000.00 $ | -56.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,539.66 $ | 650.00 $ | -57.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,699.54 $ | 1,600.00 $ | -66.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,679.17 $ | 1,283.33 $ | -52.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Austin, TX Edit | Lubbock, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 631.54 $ | 140.00 $ | -77.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 293.78 $ | 140.00 $ | -52.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Austin, TX Edit | Lubbock, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,486.24 $ | 3,879.11 $ | -29.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.77 | 6.65 | -1.8 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 175 | 17 |
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