Restaurants | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 $ | 25.00 $ | +25.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 $ | 100.00 $ | +25.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.25 $ | 8.00 $ | +52.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.63 $ | 5.62 $ | -0.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.71 $ | 2.77 $ | +2.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.93 $ | 2.35 $ | +21.8 % |
Markets | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.51 $ | 6.06 $ | +72.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.29 $ | 4.43 $ | +34.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.66 $ | 3.03 $ | -17.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.65 $ | 5.41 $ | +48.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 11.73 $ | 9.50 $ | -19.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.13 $ | 7.56 $ | +47.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.37 $ | 9.31 $ | -0.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 3.14 $ | 3.09 $ | -1.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.72 $ | 1.54 $ | +112.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.96 $ | 2.59 $ | +32.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.31 $ | 3.45 $ | +49.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 2.05 $ | 1.97 $ | -4.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 3.03 $ | 1.67 $ | -44.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.55 $ | 3.00 $ | -15.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.63 $ | 2.38 $ | -9.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 13.00 $ | 17.75 $ | +36.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 2.33 $ | +34.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.08 $ | 3.10 $ | -49.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 13.50 $ | 13.25 $ | -1.9 % |
Transportation | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 $ | 3.00 $ | +50.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 78.00 $ | 98.00 $ | +25.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.30 $ | 4.50 $ | -15.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.60 $ | 5.00 $ | +38.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 45.00 $ | 55.00 $ | +22.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.58 $ | 5.18 $ | +44.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 36,344.69 $ | 32,000.00 $ | -12.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,694.48 $ | 27,336.48 $ | -4.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 177.43 $ | 263.10 $ | +48.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 43.48 $ | 51.45 $ | +18.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 70.78 $ | 67.91 $ | -4.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.00 $ | 110.17 $ | +182.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 60.00 $ | 24.20 $ | -59.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.00 $ | 17.00 $ | +30.8 % |
Childcare | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,100.00 $ | 2,666.67 $ | +142.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 32,450.00 $ | 31,333.33 $ | -3.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 66.70 $ | 63.27 $ | -5.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 55.83 $ | 51.73 $ | -7.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 115.37 $ | 109.09 $ | -5.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 132.67 $ | 140.42 $ | +5.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,514.00 $ | 3,268.17 $ | +115.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,278.57 $ | 2,753.57 $ | +115.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,557.14 $ | 5,915.80 $ | +131.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,043.75 $ | 5,070.83 $ | +148.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 385.91 $ | 1,287.07 $ | +233.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 328.03 $ | 1,142.26 $ | +248.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Buffalo, NY Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,377.96 $ | 7,629.41 $ | +125.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.62 | 6.77 | +2.2 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 39 | 208 |
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