Restaurants | Topeka, KS Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 13.50 $ | 20.00 $ | +48.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 52.50 $ | 100.00 $ | +90.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 $ | 12.50 $ | +25.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +60.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 3.50 $ | 6.20 $ | +77.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.07 $ | 3.38 $ | +63.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.56 $ | 2.62 $ | +67.7 % |
Markets | Topeka, KS Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.12 $ | 4.67 $ | +49.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.07 $ | 4.04 $ | +31.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.98 $ | 2.60 $ | +166.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.16 $ | 4.72 $ | +13.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.00 $ | 6.33 $ | +58.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.05 $ | 7.20 $ | +42.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.66 $ | 9.20 $ | +62.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.50 $ | 2.36 $ | -5.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.94 $ | 0.85 $ | -9.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.18 $ | 2.20 $ | +0.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.90 $ | 2.54 $ | +33.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.69 $ | 1.50 $ | -11.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.13 $ | 1.51 $ | +33.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.99 $ | 2.45 $ | +23.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.00 $ | 2.11 $ | +110.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 10.50 $ | 15.00 $ | +42.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.55 $ | 2.73 $ | +75.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.69 $ | 3.66 $ | +116.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.30 $ | 11.50 $ | +38.6 % |
Transportation | Topeka, KS Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.50 $ | 2.75 $ | -38.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 50.00 $ | 99.00 $ | +98.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.75 $ | 5.00 $ | +81.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.50 $ | 2.70 $ | +8.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 33.44 $ | 30.00 $ | -10.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.12 $ | 4.97 $ | +59.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,000.00 $ | 36,656.56 $ | +52.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,735.23 $ | 26,661.54 $ | +3.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Topeka, KS Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 123.32 $ | 243.86 $ | +97.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 48.20 $ | 60.37 $ | +25.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 75.14 $ | 70.71 $ | -5.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Topeka, KS Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 65.00 $ | 60.44 $ | -7.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 13.00 $ | 41.12 $ | +216.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.50 $ | 15.00 $ | +42.9 % |
Childcare | Topeka, KS Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 550.00 $ | 2,000.75 $ | +263.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | ? | 30,000.00 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Topeka, KS Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 22.50 $ | 65.74 $ | +192.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 19.99 $ | 62.26 $ | +211.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 61.67 $ | 100.37 $ | +62.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 70.00 $ | 151.76 $ | +116.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Topeka, KS Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,173.33 $ | 2,472.32 $ | +110.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 925.00 $ | 1,980.60 $ | +114.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,950.00 $ | 4,617.92 $ | +136.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,800.00 $ | 3,487.20 $ | +93.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Topeka, KS Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 99.00 $ | 898.38 $ | +807.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 123.00 $ | 613.43 $ | +398.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Topeka, KS Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,368.89 $ | 6,377.08 $ | +89.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.22 | 6.60 | +6.1 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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