Restaurants | Austin, TX Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 19.00 $ | 20.00 $ | +5.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 84.00 $ | 100.00 $ | +19.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 $ | 12.50 $ | +25.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.34 $ | 6.20 $ | +16.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.73 $ | 3.38 $ | +23.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.21 $ | 2.62 $ | +18.4 % |
Markets | Austin, TX Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.95 $ | 4.67 $ | +18.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.22 $ | 4.04 $ | +25.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.40 $ | 2.60 $ | +85.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.41 $ | 4.72 $ | +38.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.18 $ | 6.33 $ | +2.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.30 $ | 7.20 $ | +35.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.69 $ | 9.20 $ | +37.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.59 $ | 2.36 $ | -8.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.71 $ | 0.85 $ | +19.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.04 $ | 2.20 $ | +7.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.67 $ | 2.54 $ | +51.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.26 $ | 1.50 $ | +19.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.24 $ | 1.51 $ | +21.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.94 $ | 2.45 $ | +26.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.00 $ | 2.11 $ | +5.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 15.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.07 $ | 2.73 $ | +31.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.68 $ | 3.66 $ | -0.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.00 $ | 11.50 $ | +43.8 % |
Transportation | Austin, TX Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.75 $ | 2.75 $ | +57.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 45.00 $ | 99.00 $ | +120.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.25 $ | 5.00 $ | +53.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.75 $ | 2.70 $ | -1.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 35.00 $ | 30.00 $ | -14.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.07 $ | 4.97 $ | +61.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 35,639.19 $ | 36,656.56 $ | +2.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,102.62 $ | 26,661.54 $ | +2.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Austin, TX Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 173.25 $ | 243.86 $ | +40.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 61.15 $ | 60.37 $ | -1.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 66.20 $ | 70.71 $ | +6.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Austin, TX Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 57.67 $ | 60.44 $ | +4.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 17.50 $ | 41.12 $ | +135.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 14.50 $ | 15.00 $ | +3.4 % |
Childcare | Austin, TX Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,476.11 $ | 2,000.75 $ | +35.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 21,625.00 $ | 30,000.00 $ | +38.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Austin, TX Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 61.92 $ | 65.74 $ | +6.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 55.85 $ | 62.26 $ | +11.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 98.04 $ | 100.37 $ | +2.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 133.36 $ | 151.76 $ | +13.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Austin, TX Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,292.40 $ | 2,422.17 $ | +5.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,539.66 $ | 1,911.52 $ | +24.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,699.54 $ | 4,492.27 $ | -4.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,679.17 $ | 3,390.43 $ | +26.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Austin, TX Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 631.54 $ | 865.68 $ | +37.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 293.78 $ | 506.84 $ | +72.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Austin, TX Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,486.24 $ | 6,381.25 $ | +16.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.77 | 6.55 | -3.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 175 | 258 |
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