Restaurants | Austin, TX |
San Francisco, CA | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 $ | 25.00 $ | +25.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 75.00 $ | 130.00 $ | +73.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 $ | 15.00 $ | +50.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.55 $ | 5.90 $ | +6.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.70 $ | 3.32 $ | +23.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.14 $ | 2.51 $ | +17.2 % |
Markets | Austin, TX |
San Francisco, CA | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.22 $ | 5.66 $ | +34.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.11 $ | 4.59 $ | +47.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.52 $ | 3.05 $ | +100.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.30 $ | 6.12 $ | +42.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.40 $ | 10.65 $ | +97.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.93 $ | 6.79 $ | +37.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.53 $ | 10.83 $ | +65.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.19 $ | 3.24 $ | +47.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.71 $ | 1.30 $ | +84.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.03 $ | 2.37 $ | +17.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.82 $ | 3.42 $ | +87.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.27 $ | 1.73 $ | +36.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.27 $ | 1.77 $ | +39.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.99 $ | 2.86 $ | +44.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.21 $ | 2.80 $ | +26.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 18.00 $ | +20.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.32 $ | 2.57 $ | +10.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.50 $ | 3.27 $ | -6.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9.00 $ | 14.00 $ | +55.6 % |
Transportation | Austin, TX |
San Francisco, CA | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 $ | 3.00 $ | +100.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 43.48 $ | 95.00 $ | +118.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.38 $ | 4.15 $ | -5.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.58 $ | 3.25 $ | +26.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 35.00 $ | 39.00 $ | +11.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 2.86 $ | 4.93 $ | +72.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,500.00 $ | 35,000.00 $ | +37.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,328.84 $ | 25,954.72 $ | -1.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Austin, TX |
San Francisco, CA | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 173.55 $ | 221.18 $ | +27.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 59.41 $ | 64.67 $ | +8.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 66.47 $ | 67.26 $ | +1.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Austin, TX |
San Francisco, CA | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 62.38 $ | 98.87 $ | +58.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 10.00 $ | 12.67 $ | +26.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 17.00 $ | +13.3 % |
Childcare | Austin, TX |
San Francisco, CA | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,393.75 $ | 3,170.83 $ | +127.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 22,093.75 $ | 38,000.00 $ | +72.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Austin, TX |
San Francisco, CA | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 55.07 $ | 68.48 $ | +24.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 45.18 $ | 46.00 $ | +1.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 86.00 $ | 101.46 $ | +18.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 117.61 $ | 148.58 $ | +26.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Austin, TX |
San Francisco, CA | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,249.27 $ | 3,332.21 $ | +48.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,419.19 $ | 2,792.00 $ | +96.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,827.08 $ | 5,424.00 $ | +41.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,662.60 $ | 4,495.00 $ | +68.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Austin, TX |
San Francisco, CA | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 402.95 $ | 1,008.61 $ | +150.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 287.07 $ | 892.82 $ | +211.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Austin, TX |
San Francisco, CA | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,782.44 $ | 7,333.44 $ | +53.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.45 | 6.36 | -1.4 % |
Last update: | 17 June 2025 | 12 June 2025 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 180 | 162 |
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