Restaurants | Houston, TX Edit | Manchester Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
18.00 $ (14.34 £) |
18.82 $ (15.00 £) |
+4.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 $ (63.76 £) |
75.29 $ (60.00 £) |
-5.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.99 $ (7.96 £) |
10.04 $ (8.00 £) |
+0.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (3.98 £) |
6.27 $ (5.00 £) |
+25.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 $ (5.58 £) |
6.27 $ (5.00 £) |
-10.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.33 $ (4.25 £) |
4.47 $ (3.56 £) |
-16.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.54 $ (2.02 £) |
2.50 $ (1.99 £) |
-1.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.92 $ (1.53 £) |
1.83 $ (1.46 £) |
-4.7 % |
Markets | Houston, TX Edit | Manchester Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.64 $ (2.90 £) |
5.61 $ (4.47 £) |
+54.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.81 $ (2.24 £) |
1.27 $ (1.01 £) |
-54.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.50 $ (1.20 £) |
1.05 $ (0.84 £) |
-30.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.96 $ (3.15 £) |
3.88 $ (3.09 £) |
-2.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.90 $ (4.70 £) |
3.87 $ (3.08 £) |
-34.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.20 $ (4.14 £) |
3.46 $ (2.75 £) |
-33.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.46 $ (5.95 £) |
6.85 $ (5.46 £) |
-8.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.09 $ (1.66 £) |
1.41 $ (1.12 £) |
-32.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.60 $ (0.48 £) |
0.69 $ (0.55 £) |
+15.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.60 $ (1.28 £) |
1.70 $ (1.36 £) |
+6.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.29 $ (1.03 £) |
1.97 $ (1.57 £) |
+52.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.27 $ (1.01 £) |
1.02 $ (0.81 £) |
-20.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.05 $ (0.84 £) |
0.71 $ (0.56 £) |
-32.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.76 $ (1.40 £) |
1.04 $ (0.83 £) |
-41.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.30 $ (1.83 £) |
1.24 $ (0.99 £) |
-46.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (11.95 £) |
10.04 $ (8.00 £) |
-33.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.95 $ (1.55 £) |
3.39 $ (2.70 £) |
+74.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.47 $ (2.76 £) |
4.48 $ (3.57 £) |
+29.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.84 $ (7.04 £) |
16.63 $ (13.25 £) |
+88.1 % |
Transportation | Houston, TX Edit | Manchester Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.25 $ (1.00 £) |
2.51 $ (2.00 £) |
+100.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
77.50 $ (61.76 £) |
100.38 $ (80.00 £) |
+29.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.25 $ (3.39 £) |
4.14 $ (3.30 £) |
-2.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (2.39 £) |
4.39 $ (3.50 £) |
+46.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 $ (27.89 £) |
23.34 $ (18.60 £) |
-33.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.14 $ (2.50 £) |
7.05 $ (5.62 £) |
+124.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,139.19 $ (26,409.95 £) |
35,492.01 $ (28,285.00 £) |
+7.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,105.84 $ (20,804.79 £) |
33,371.81 $ (26,595.33 £) |
+27.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Houston, TX Edit | Manchester Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
209.26 $ (166.77 £) |
321.66 $ (256.34 £) |
+53.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
60.63 $ (48.32 £) |
19.64 $ (15.65 £) |
-67.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
72.66 $ (57.90 £) |
37.51 $ (29.90 £) |
-48.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Houston, TX Edit | Manchester Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
41.23 $ (32.86 £) |
35.18 $ (28.04 £) |
-14.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.50 $ (17.93 £) |
12.91 $ (10.29 £) |
-42.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (11.95 £) |
11.92 $ (9.50 £) |
-20.5 % |
Childcare | Houston, TX Edit | Manchester Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,244.14 $ (991.50 £) |
1,550.23 $ (1,235.44 £) |
+24.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,333.33 $ (20,189.15 £) |
14,743.90 $ (11,750.00 £) |
-41.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Houston, TX Edit | Manchester Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
49.95 $ (39.81 £) |
80.39 $ (64.06 £) |
+60.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
49.42 $ (39.38 £) |
36.89 $ (29.40 £) |
-25.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
106.04 $ (84.51 £) |
87.10 $ (69.41 £) |
-17.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
142.59 $ (113.63 £) |
78.42 $ (62.50 £) |
-45.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Houston, TX Edit | Manchester Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,601.96 $ (1,276.66 £) |
1,468.51 $ (1,170.31 £) |
-8.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,213.24 $ (966.88 £) |
1,113.63 $ (887.50 £) |
-8.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,418.39 $ (2,724.25 £) |
2,431.65 $ (1,937.88 £) |
-28.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,127.86 $ (1,695.77 £) |
1,619.48 $ (1,290.62 £) |
-23.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Houston, TX Edit | Manchester Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
360.78 $ (287.52 £) |
467.93 $ (372.91 £) |
+29.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
227.93 $ (181.64 £) |
314.75 $ (250.84 £) |
+38.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Houston, TX Edit | Manchester Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,888.42 $ (3,895.78 £) |
2,747.24 $ (2,189.39 £) |
-43.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.58 | 6.21 | -5.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 208 | 183 |
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