Cost of Living Comparison Between Sacramento, CA and Tampa, FL 

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Consumer Prices in Tampa, FL are 3.4% lower than in Sacramento, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tampa, FL are 3.1% lower than in Sacramento, CA
Rent Prices in Tampa, FL are 2.7% lower than in Sacramento, CA
Restaurant Prices in Tampa, FL are 15.1% higher than in Sacramento, CA
Groceries Prices in Tampa, FL are 0.6% lower than in Sacramento, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Tampa, FL is 1.6% higher than in Sacramento, CA
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Restaurants
Sacramento, CA Edit Tampa, FL Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 $ 20.00 $      +11.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 $ 92.50 $      +32.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 $ 11.00 $      +22.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 $ 6.75 $      -3.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 8.00 $      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.12 $ 4.97 $      -2.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.76 $ 2.47 $      -10.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 $ 2.08 $      -11.4 %
Markets
Sacramento, CA Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.00 $ 4.34 $      -13.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.20 $ 3.66 $      -12.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.39 $ 2.04 $      -14.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.47 $ 4.68 $      +4.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.69 $ 7.55 $      +12.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.53 $ 5.14 $      -21.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.67 $ 8.10 $      -6.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $ 3.20 $      +33.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.93 $ 0.71 $      -24.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.21 $ 2.26 $      +2.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.97 $ 2.15 $      -27.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.51 $ 2.07 $      +36.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.03 $ 1.78 $      -12.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.66 $ 2.56 $      -3.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.22 $ 3.30 $      +48.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.00 $ 15.50 $      +10.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 2.32 $      +34.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.58 $ 4.06 $      +157.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.57 $ 8.85 $      -16.3 %
Transportation
Sacramento, CA Edit Tampa, FL Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 2.50 $      0.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 94.50 $ 70.50 $      -25.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $ 3.00 $      -25.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $ 2.40 $      -20.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 27.69 $ 30.00 $      +8.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.01 $ 3.52 $      -29.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $ 36,050.00 $      +3.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,698.64 $ 28,145.16 $      +5.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sacramento, CA Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 337.97 $ 244.61 $      -27.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.33 $ 64.71 $      -1.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 80.27 $ 74.78 $      -6.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Sacramento, CA Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.67 $ 30.83 $      -52.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 $ 16.67 $      -44.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 $ 19.00 $      +58.3 %
Childcare
Sacramento, CA Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,213.75 $ 1,480.00 $      -33.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,500.00 $ 35,000.00 $      +37.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sacramento, CA Edit Tampa, FL Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.00 $ 54.38 $      +2.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 63.33 $ 44.90 $      -29.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 106.50 $ 104.88 $      -1.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 178.75 $ 154.92 $      -13.3 %
Rent Per Month
Sacramento, CA Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,264.38 $ 1,983.14 $      -12.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,765.44 $ 1,692.17 $      -4.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,357.14 $ 3,684.09 $      +9.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,905.89 $ 2,659.52 $      -8.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sacramento, CA Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 534.75 $ 331.08 $      -38.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 371.69 $ 220.98 $      -40.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Sacramento, CA Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,918.08 $ 4,840.75 $      -1.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.63 6.45      -2.7 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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