Restaurants | New Orleans, LA Edit | Austin, TX Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 22.50 $ | 20.00 $ | -11.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 84.00 $ | -16.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 10.00 $ | -16.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 $ | 6.00 $ | +20.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +14.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.33 $ | 5.34 $ | +0.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.20 $ | 2.73 $ | -14.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.50 $ | 2.21 $ | -11.6 % |
Markets | New Orleans, LA Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.77 $ | 4.01 $ | -16.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.39 $ | 3.22 $ | -5.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.30 $ | 1.45 $ | -36.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.93 $ | 3.44 $ | +17.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.07 $ | 6.18 $ | -12.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.41 $ | 5.42 $ | -15.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.56 $ | 6.83 $ | -9.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.45 $ | 2.65 $ | +8.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.86 $ | 0.72 $ | -16.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.42 $ | 1.95 $ | -19.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.38 $ | 1.67 $ | -29.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.49 $ | 1.26 $ | -15.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.48 $ | 1.22 $ | -17.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.10 $ | 1.94 $ | -7.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.47 $ | 2.00 $ | -19.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.75 $ | 14.84 $ | -5.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 2.07 $ | +19.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.75 $ | 3.49 $ | -6.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | New Orleans, LA Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 $ | 1.75 $ | +16.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 45.00 $ | 45.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 $ | 3.25 $ | -7.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.40 $ | 2.75 $ | +14.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 35.00 $ | 35.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.11 $ | 3.07 $ | -1.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 36,884.90 $ | 35,000.00 $ | -5.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,497.72 $ | 25,908.70 $ | -5.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | New Orleans, LA Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 176.23 $ | 173.25 $ | -1.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 45.88 $ | 61.15 $ | +33.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 70.00 $ | 64.90 $ | -7.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | New Orleans, LA Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 66.00 $ | 57.67 $ | -12.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 30.00 $ | 17.50 $ | -41.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 14.50 $ | 14.50 $ | 0.0 % |
Childcare | New Orleans, LA Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,576.67 $ | 1,476.11 $ | -6.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 10,230.00 $ | 21,625.00 $ | +111.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | New Orleans, LA Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 57.86 $ | 61.85 $ | +6.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 33.75 $ | 55.85 $ | +65.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 90.62 $ | 98.04 $ | +8.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 135.83 $ | 133.36 $ | -1.8 % |
Rent Per Month | New Orleans, LA Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,700.00 $ | 2,260.40 $ | +33.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,103.62 $ | 1,528.33 $ | +38.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,212.86 $ | 4,589.15 $ | +42.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,125.00 $ | 2,665.22 $ | +25.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | New Orleans, LA Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 258.33 $ | 368.17 $ | +42.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 197.85 $ | 249.25 $ | +26.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | New Orleans, LA Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,752.42 $ | 5,630.44 $ | +50.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.63 | 6.62 | -0.1 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 35 | 181 |
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