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Restaurants | Houston, TX Edit | Ventura, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 17.25 $ | 18.00 $ | +4.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 77.50 $ | 80.00 $ | +3.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.12 $ | 9.00 $ | -1.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 $ | 6.50 $ | +30.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 $ | 7.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.13 $ | 5.20 $ | +1.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.49 $ | 2.88 $ | +15.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.87 $ | 2.00 $ | +7.1 % |
Markets | Houston, TX Edit | Ventura, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.64 $ | 3.80 $ | +4.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.77 $ | 3.50 $ | +26.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.43 $ | 2.33 $ | +63.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.72 $ | 4.75 $ | +27.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.70 $ | 5.04 $ | -11.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.95 $ | 6.25 $ | +26.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.28 $ | 7.75 $ | +6.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.05 $ | 2.04 $ | -0.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.58 $ | 0.74 $ | +27.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.56 $ | 1.33 $ | -15.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.24 $ | 2.19 $ | +77.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.24 $ | 1.32 $ | +7.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.04 $ | 1.59 $ | +53.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.72 $ | 1.25 $ | -27.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.26 $ | 1.83 $ | -18.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 9.00 $ | -40.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.88 $ | 1.87 $ | -0.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.34 $ | 3.50 $ | +4.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.75 $ | 10.69 $ | +22.2 % |
Transportation | Houston, TX Edit | Ventura, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.25 $ | 1.50 $ | +20.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 75.00 $ | 50.00 $ | -33.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.25 $ | 10.00 $ | +135.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 $ | ? | |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 $ | ? | |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.11 $ | 4.81 $ | +54.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,139.19 $ | 35,000.00 $ | +5.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,105.84 $ | 25,000.00 $ | -4.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Houston, TX Edit | Ventura, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 193.30 $ | 287.50 $ | +48.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 58.95 $ | 54.33 $ | -7.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 69.26 $ | 63.86 $ | -7.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Houston, TX Edit | Ventura, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.66 $ | 55.00 $ | +38.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.83 $ | ? | |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 12.50 $ | -16.7 % |
Childcare | Houston, TX Edit | Ventura, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,244.14 $ | 800.00 $ | -35.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 25,333.33 $ | ? | |
Clothing And Shoes | Houston, TX Edit | Ventura, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 49.00 $ | 46.67 $ | -4.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 43.40 $ | 29.99 $ | -30.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 101.64 $ | 67.50 $ | -33.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 134.56 $ | 85.00 $ | -36.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Houston, TX Edit | Ventura, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,687.77 $ | 2,633.33 $ | +56.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,299.04 $ | 2,133.33 $ | +64.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,605.92 $ | 3,400.00 $ | -5.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,396.63 $ | 3,333.33 $ | +39.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Houston, TX Edit | Ventura, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 470.62 $ | 636.98 $ | +35.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 311.72 $ | 574.48 $ | +84.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Houston, TX Edit | Ventura, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,699.62 $ | 4,649.50 $ | -1.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.68 | 6.60 | -1.2 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 216 | 10 |
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