Restaurants | Seattle, WA Edit | Buffalo, NY Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 $ | 20.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 80.00 $ | -20.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 5.25 $ | -34.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 6.00 $ | -25.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 6.03 $ | 5.63 $ | -6.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.29 $ | 2.71 $ | -17.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.57 $ | 1.93 $ | -25.2 % |
Markets | Seattle, WA Edit | Buffalo, NY Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.57 $ | 3.41 $ | -25.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.98 $ | 3.29 $ | -17.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.52 $ | 3.30 $ | +31.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.67 $ | 3.26 $ | -30.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.17 $ | 11.73 $ | +90.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.06 $ | 5.13 $ | -27.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.83 $ | 9.37 $ | +6.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.30 $ | 2.57 $ | +11.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.85 $ | 0.72 $ | -14.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.20 $ | 1.96 $ | -10.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.54 $ | 2.31 $ | -9.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.50 $ | 2.05 $ | +36.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.51 $ | 3.03 $ | +101.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.45 $ | 3.55 $ | +44.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.11 $ | 2.63 $ | +24.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 13.00 $ | -13.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.73 $ | 1.73 $ | -36.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.66 $ | 6.08 $ | +66.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.50 $ | 13.50 $ | +17.4 % |
Transportation | Seattle, WA Edit | Buffalo, NY Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.75 $ | 2.00 $ | -27.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 99.00 $ | 78.00 $ | -21.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.25 $ | 5.30 $ | +24.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.70 $ | 3.60 $ | +33.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 $ | 45.00 $ | +50.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.93 $ | 3.59 $ | -27.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 36,656.56 $ | 36,344.69 $ | -0.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,661.54 $ | 28,694.48 $ | +7.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seattle, WA Edit | Buffalo, NY Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 227.42 $ | 177.43 $ | -22.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 59.86 $ | 43.48 $ | -27.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 69.82 $ | 70.78 $ | +1.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seattle, WA Edit | Buffalo, NY Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 57.80 $ | 39.00 $ | -32.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 41.12 $ | 60.00 $ | +45.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 13.00 $ | -13.3 % |
Childcare | Seattle, WA Edit | Buffalo, NY Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,000.75 $ | 1,100.00 $ | -45.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 30,000.00 $ | 32,450.00 $ | +8.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seattle, WA Edit | Buffalo, NY Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 61.50 $ | 66.70 $ | +8.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 61.00 $ | 55.83 $ | -8.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 96.32 $ | 115.37 $ | +19.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 143.84 $ | 132.67 $ | -7.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Seattle, WA Edit | Buffalo, NY Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,364.00 $ | 1,499.75 $ | -36.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,823.64 $ | 1,256.25 $ | -31.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,306.19 $ | 2,456.25 $ | -43.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,314.32 $ | 1,818.75 $ | -45.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seattle, WA Edit | Buffalo, NY Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 815.07 $ | 385.91 $ | -52.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 471.61 $ | 328.03 $ | -30.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seattle, WA Edit | Buffalo, NY Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,519.46 $ | 3,377.96 $ | -48.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 6.62 | +1.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 258 | 41 |
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