Cost of Living Comparison Between Wichita, KS and San Antonio, TX 

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Consumer Prices in San Antonio, TX are 0.0% lower than in Wichita, KS (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in San Antonio, TX are 11.6% higher than in Wichita, KS
Rent Prices in San Antonio, TX are 42.2% higher than in Wichita, KS
Restaurant Prices in San Antonio, TX are 16.5% higher than in Wichita, KS
Groceries Prices in San Antonio, TX are 11.2% lower than in Wichita, KS
Local Purchasing Power in San Antonio, TX is 14.2% lower than in Wichita, KS
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Restaurants
Wichita, KS Edit San Antonio, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 $ 18.00 $      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 $ 75.00 $      +50.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 12.00 $      +20.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 5.00 $      0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 6.50 $      -7.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.83 $ 5.69 $      +17.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.64 $ 2.66 $      +0.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.82 $ 2.29 $      +25.7 %
Markets
Wichita, KS Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.40 $ 4.05 $      +19.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.62 $ 2.61 $      -27.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.66 $ 1.85 $      +11.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.46 $ 2.77 $      -19.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.84 $ 5.52 $      +14.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.99 $ 4.46 $      -25.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.97 $ 6.24 $      -10.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.25 $ 2.23 $      -1.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.67 $ 0.68 $      +0.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.50 $ 1.74 $      -30.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.98 $ 1.61 $      -18.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.03 $ 0.82 $      -20.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.04 $ 1.23 $      +18.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.61 $ 1.69 $      +4.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.66 $ 1.75 $      +5.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 12.00 $      -20.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.92 $ 2.37 $      +23.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.07 $ 3.23 $      +5.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.70 $ 8.00 $      -8.0 %
Transportation
Wichita, KS Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $ 2.40 $      +37.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 55.00 $ 65.50 $      +19.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.50 $ 3.50 $      +40.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.50 $ 3.00 $      +20.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 26.38 $ 45.00 $      +70.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.10 $ 3.09 $      -0.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,061.00 $ 30,000.00 $      +6.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,622.80 $ 27,223.76 $      +15.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Wichita, KS Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 242.23 $ 209.88 $      -13.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.50 $ 53.42 $      +3.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.74 $ 77.82 $      +10.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Wichita, KS Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55.00 $ 57.71 $      +4.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 $ 13.25 $      -33.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.75 $ 14.00 $      +9.8 %
Childcare
Wichita, KS Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 916.67 $ 1,310.00 $      +42.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,000.00 $ 19,000.00 $      +18.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Wichita, KS Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 42.50 $ 56.06 $      +31.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.67 $ 50.89 $      +0.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 90.00 $ 95.53 $      +6.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 107.50 $ 155.69 $      +44.8 %
Rent Per Month
Wichita, KS Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 900.00 $ 1,716.50 $      +90.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 831.67 $ 1,321.06 $      +58.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,273.33 $ 2,765.62 $      +21.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,514.00 $ 2,045.00 $      +35.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Wichita, KS Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 144.20 $ 665.83 $      +361.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 137.01 $ 265.17 $      +93.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Wichita, KS Edit San Antonio, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,968.97 $ 3,802.40 $      -4.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 6.53      -0.6 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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