Restaurants | New Orleans, LA Edit | Boston, MA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 22.50 $ | 22.50 $ | 0.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 100.00 $ | 0.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +60.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 $ | 10.00 $ | +42.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.33 $ | 5.65 $ | +6.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.20 $ | 2.80 $ | -12.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.50 $ | 2.51 $ | +0.5 % |
Markets | New Orleans, LA Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.77 $ | 4.84 $ | +1.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.39 $ | 4.00 $ | +18.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.30 $ | 2.77 $ | +20.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.93 $ | 4.79 $ | +63.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.07 $ | 9.50 $ | +34.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.41 $ | 6.42 $ | +0.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.56 $ | 9.43 $ | +24.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.45 $ | 2.59 $ | +6.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.86 $ | 0.96 $ | +11.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.42 $ | 2.83 $ | +16.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.38 $ | 2.95 $ | +24.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.49 $ | 1.72 $ | +15.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.48 $ | 1.70 $ | +15.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.10 $ | 2.75 $ | +30.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.47 $ | 2.53 $ | +2.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.75 $ | 15.00 $ | -4.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 1.90 $ | +9.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.75 $ | 5.25 $ | +40.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.00 $ | 13.66 $ | +70.8 % |
Transportation | New Orleans, LA Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 $ | 2.40 $ | +60.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 45.00 $ | 90.00 $ | +100.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 $ | 2.80 $ | -20.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.40 $ | 2.80 $ | +16.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 35.00 $ | 28.00 $ | -20.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.11 $ | 3.58 $ | +15.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 36,884.90 $ | 30,000.00 $ | -18.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,497.72 $ | 24,095.29 $ | -12.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | New Orleans, LA Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 176.23 $ | 197.39 $ | +12.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 45.00 $ | 57.11 $ | +26.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 70.00 $ | 69.92 $ | -0.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | New Orleans, LA Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 66.00 $ | 95.56 $ | +44.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 30.00 $ | 26.00 $ | -13.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 14.50 $ | 16.00 $ | +10.3 % |
Childcare | New Orleans, LA Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,576.67 $ | 2,416.67 $ | +53.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 10,230.00 $ | 28,000.00 $ | +173.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | New Orleans, LA Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 57.86 $ | 58.78 $ | +1.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 33.75 $ | 44.64 $ | +32.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 90.62 $ | 92.89 $ | +2.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 135.83 $ | 155.69 $ | +14.6 % |
Rent Per Month | New Orleans, LA Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,700.00 $ | 3,131.60 $ | +84.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,103.62 $ | 2,256.09 $ | +104.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,212.86 $ | 5,183.91 $ | +61.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,125.00 $ | 3,561.36 $ | +67.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | New Orleans, LA Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 258.33 $ | 846.53 $ | +227.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 197.85 $ | 465.08 $ | +135.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | New Orleans, LA Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,709.92 $ | 5,607.52 $ | +51.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.63 | 6.55 | -1.2 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 36 | 141 |
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