Restaurants | Fort Collins, CO Edit | Austin, TX Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 $ | 20.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 74.00 $ | 84.00 $ | +13.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 10.00 $ | -16.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.75 $ | 6.00 $ | +4.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.50 $ | 8.00 $ | +23.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.70 $ | 5.34 $ | +13.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.31 $ | 2.73 $ | -17.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 3.42 $ | 2.21 $ | -35.4 % |
Markets | Fort Collins, CO Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.74 $ | 4.01 $ | +7.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.06 $ | 3.22 $ | +5.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.10 $ | 1.45 $ | -30.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.52 $ | 3.44 $ | -2.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.86 $ | 6.18 $ | +27.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.17 $ | 5.42 $ | +5.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.99 $ | 6.83 $ | -14.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.37 $ | 2.65 $ | +12.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.66 $ | 0.72 $ | +9.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.90 $ | 1.95 $ | +2.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.16 $ | 1.67 $ | -22.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.90 $ | 1.26 $ | +39.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.90 $ | 1.22 $ | +35.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.99 $ | 1.94 $ | -2.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.75 $ | 2.00 $ | +14.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 18.00 $ | 14.84 $ | -17.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.90 $ | 2.07 $ | +9.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.97 $ | 3.49 $ | +17.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9.98 $ | 8.00 $ | -19.8 % |
Transportation | Fort Collins, CO Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | ? | 1.75 $ | |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | ? | 45.00 $ | |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.50 $ | 3.25 $ | +30.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.25 $ | 2.75 $ | +22.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 25.00 $ | 35.00 $ | +40.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.30 $ | 3.07 $ | -7.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 31,865.00 $ | 35,000.00 $ | +9.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,805.62 $ | 25,908.70 $ | -6.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Fort Collins, CO Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 179.98 $ | 173.25 $ | -3.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 43.00 $ | 61.15 $ | +42.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 80.00 $ | 64.90 $ | -18.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Fort Collins, CO Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 50.00 $ | 57.67 $ | +15.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | ? | 17.50 $ | |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 $ | 14.50 $ | +20.8 % |
Childcare | Fort Collins, CO Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,666.67 $ | 1,476.11 $ | -11.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 24,500.00 $ | 21,625.00 $ | -11.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Fort Collins, CO Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 50.40 $ | 61.85 $ | +22.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 91.67 $ | 55.85 $ | -39.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 80.67 $ | 98.04 $ | +21.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 112.50 $ | 133.36 $ | +18.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Fort Collins, CO Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,840.00 $ | 2,260.40 $ | +22.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,360.00 $ | 1,528.33 $ | +12.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,975.00 $ | 4,589.15 $ | +54.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,525.00 $ | 2,665.22 $ | +5.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Fort Collins, CO Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 508.01 $ | 368.17 $ | -27.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 281.03 $ | 249.25 $ | -11.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Fort Collins, CO Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,867.95 $ | 5,630.44 $ | +15.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.53 | 6.62 | +1.4 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 21 | 181 |
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