Restaurants | Seattle, WA Edit | Dallas, TX 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) | 12.50 $ | 10.00 $ | -20.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 5.50 $ | -31.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 7.00 $ | -12.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 6.20 $ | 5.32 $ | -14.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.38 $ | 2.65 $ | -21.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.62 $ | 2.12 $ | -18.9 % |
Markets | Seattle, WA Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.67 $ | 3.57 $ | -23.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.04 $ | 3.20 $ | -20.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.60 $ | 2.11 $ | -18.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.72 $ | 2.48 $ | -47.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.33 $ | 4.94 $ | -21.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.20 $ | 5.73 $ | -20.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.20 $ | 7.35 $ | -20.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.36 $ | 2.22 $ | -6.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.85 $ | 0.67 $ | -20.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.20 $ | 2.18 $ | -0.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.54 $ | 1.99 $ | -21.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.50 $ | 1.65 $ | +9.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.51 $ | 1.31 $ | -13.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.45 $ | 2.07 $ | -15.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.11 $ | 2.31 $ | +9.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 15.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.73 $ | 2.17 $ | -20.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.66 $ | 4.71 $ | +28.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.50 $ | 9.98 $ | -13.2 % |
Transportation | Seattle, WA Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.75 $ | 3.00 $ | +9.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 99.00 $ | 95.00 $ | -4.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 $ | 3.00 $ | -40.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.70 $ | 2.80 $ | +3.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 $ | 24.00 $ | -20.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.97 $ | 3.05 $ | -38.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 36,656.56 $ | 32,000.00 $ | -12.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,661.54 $ | 26,692.40 $ | +0.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seattle, WA Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 243.86 $ | 243.29 $ | -0.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 60.37 $ | 71.56 $ | +18.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 70.71 $ | 72.00 $ | +1.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seattle, WA Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 60.44 $ | 38.12 $ | -36.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 41.12 $ | 30.00 $ | -27.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 14.00 $ | -6.7 % |
Childcare | Seattle, WA Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,000.75 $ | 1,053.33 $ | -47.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 30,000.00 $ | 13,500.00 $ | -55.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seattle, WA Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 65.74 $ | 61.41 $ | -6.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 62.26 $ | 51.43 $ | -17.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 100.37 $ | 104.63 $ | +4.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 151.76 $ | 139.27 $ | -8.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Seattle, WA Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,443.78 $ | 1,863.73 $ | -23.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,946.46 $ | 1,497.38 $ | -23.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,557.83 $ | 3,845.43 $ | -15.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,436.67 $ | 2,826.25 $ | -17.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seattle, WA Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 865.68 $ | 363.30 $ | -58.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 575.67 $ | 203.26 $ | -64.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seattle, WA Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,423.85 $ | 5,445.52 $ | -15.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.56 | 6.40 | -2.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 261 | 150 |
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