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Austin, TX
🇺🇸 United States
Cost of Living in Scarborough - Updated Prices & Insights
75.27
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,068 (excluding rent), and $2,629 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,581 (excluding rent), and $4,370 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.34 $24.96
$11 $14.97
$33 $44.92
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.3 $112
$56.1 $76.4
$112 $153
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.88 $14.81
$9.07 $12.34
$12.84 $17.48
Cappuccino
$4.16 $5.66
$2.24 $3.05
$5.97 $8.13
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 $2.93
$0.75 $1.02
$2.99 $4.07
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 $2.07
$0.76 $1.03
$2.26 $3.08
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.76 $7.83
$3.6 $4.89
$7.19 $9.79
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.44 $8.76
$5 $6.81
$9.65 $13.14
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.39 $3.26
$1.12 $1.53
$3.75 $5.1
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 $3.39
$1.45 $1.98
$3.28 $4.46
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.69 $3.66
$1.08 $1.47
$6.39 $8.69
Eggs
$3.45 $4.7
$2.15 $2.93
$5.01 $6.82
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.35 $18.17
$5.84 $7.94
$25.54 $34.76
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.32 $15.41
$5.88 $8
$19.84 $27
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.63 $19.92
$5.86 $7.98
$21.98 $29.92
Apples (1kg)
$3.54 $4.82
$1.34 $1.83
$5.49 $7.48
Banana (1kg)
$1.16 $1.58
$0.75 $1.02
$2.24 $3.04
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 $3.91
$1.19 $1.62
$4.03 $5.48
Tomato (1kg)
$3.42 $4.66
$1.58 $2.15
$5.13 $6.98
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 $2.23
$0.5 $0.68
$2.99 $4.07
Onion (1kg)
$2.62 $3.57
$0.76 $1.03
$3.77 $5.14
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.18 $2.97
$1.44 $1.96
$2.92 $3.98
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 $2.13
$0.69 $0.94
$2.86 $3.89
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.02 $17.72
$9.39 $12.79
$17.36 $23.63
Wine (Bottle)
$13.09 $17.82
$8.23 $11.2
$14.96 $20.36
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.54 $3.46
$1.49 $2.03
$4.49 $6.12
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 $3.42
$2.03 $2.76
$5.8 $7.89
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.49 $3.39
$2.45 $3.34
$2.54 $3.45
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$107 $145
$51.8 $70.5
$107 $145
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.1 $4.22
$3.1 $4.22
$3.1 $4.22
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.18 $1.61
$1.18 $1.61
$3.38 $4.6
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.52 $30.65
$21.79 $29.65
$22.52 $30.65
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 $1.51
$1.02 $1.39
$1.17 $1.59
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K $34.2K
$25.1K $34.2K
$29K $39.4K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.4K $29.1K
$20.6K $28K
$22.5K $30.7K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$173 $235
$72.5 $98.6
$290 $394
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.68 $58.1
$22.44 $30.55
$69.3 $94.4
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55 $74.9
$37.45 $51
$74.9 $102
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.43 $51
$18.71 $25.47
$56.1 $76.4
Cinema Ticket
$14.26 $19.41
$10.51 $14.31
$16.51 $22.48
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$852 $1,160
$370 $504
$1,111 $1,513
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.1K $15.1K
$7,412 $10.1K
$14.8K $20.2K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58 $78.9
$22.24 $30.27
$87.5 $119
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.06 $57.3
$25.6 $34.84
$58.5 $79.6
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.8 $117
$43.98 $59.9
$128 $175
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$102 $139
$58.4 $79.5
$175 $238
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,802 $2,453
$1,036 $1,411
$1,802 $2,453
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,400 $1,905
$1,304 $1,776
$1,495 $2,035
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,231 $3,037
$1,636 $2,227
$2,231 $3,037
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,619 $2,203
$1,324 $1,803
$1,913 $2,604
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,794 $10.6K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,299 $8,575
$1,231 $1,675
$6,299 $8,575
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,202 $4,358
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
4
7
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