78.26
Austin, TX
🇺🇸 United States
Cost of Living in Simi Valley, CA - Updated Prices & Insights
74.66
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,049 (excluding rent), and $3,279 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,579 (excluding rent), and $6,042 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.63 $23.63
$12.07 $12.07
$30.17 $30.17
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.9 $69.9
$60.8 $60.8
$177 $177
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.81 $9.81
$9.81 $9.81
$14.72 $14.72
Cappuccino
$5.47 $5.47
$3.94 $3.94
$7.88 $7.88
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 $2.06
$2.06 $2.06
$3.09 $3.09
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 $2.02
$1.94 $1.94
$2.92 $2.92
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.17 $5.17
$2.46 $2.46
$10.82 $10.82
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.36 $7.36
$2.95 $2.95
$11.78 $11.78
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.2 $1.2
$0.93 $0.93
$1.61 $1.61
White Bread (500g)
$2.36 $2.36
$1.49 $1.49
$6.44 $6.44
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.82 $4.82
$2.03 $2.03
$11.31 $11.31
Eggs
$4.54 $4.54
$3.01 $3.01
$8.07 $8.07
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.62 $12.62
$5.34 $5.34
$22.32 $22.32
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.92 $10.92
$4.38 $4.38
$29.45 $29.45
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.33 $14.33
$8.67 $8.67
$45.64 $45.64
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 $2.18
$2.18 $2.18
$13.59 $13.59
Banana (1kg)
$1.85 $1.85
$1.49 $1.49
$4.31 $4.31
Oranges (1kg)
$3.7 $3.7
$2.22 $2.22
$11.13 $11.13
Tomato (1kg)
$5.41 $5.41
$2.18 $2.18
$8.72 $8.72
Potato (1kg)
$2.68 $2.68
$1.8 $1.8
$4.52 $4.52
Onion (1kg)
$3.06 $3.06
$2 $2
$4.73 $4.73
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.97 $1.97
$1.47 $1.47
$3.96 $3.96
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 $2.11
$1.43 $1.43
$3.06 $3.06
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.67 $11.67
$9.93 $9.93
$13.4 $13.4
Wine (Bottle)
$10.17 $10.17
$10.17 $10.17
$20.35 $20.35
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 $1.68
$1.68 $1.68
$4.17 $4.17
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.54 $4.54
$1.97 $1.97
$5.89 $5.89
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.03 $2.03
$1.27 $1.27
$2.03 $2.03
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.1 $4.1
$3.08 $3.08
$5.13 $5.13
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.07 $2.07
$2.07 $2.07
$3.77 $3.77
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$32.48 $32.48
$32.48 $32.48
$32.48 $32.48
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 $1.26
$1.14 $1.14
$1.69 $1.69
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K $28.3K
$28.3K $28.3K
$28.3K $28.3K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K $27.1K
$27.1K $27.1K
$32.3K $32.3K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$202 $202
$151 $151
$292 $292
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$54.1 $54.1
$42.79 $42.79
$89.6 $89.6
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.9 $71.9
$59.6 $59.6
$98.4 $98.4
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.43 $37.43
$15.23 $15.23
$43.52 $43.52
Cinema Ticket
$11.96 $11.96
$9.97 $9.97
$19.93 $19.93
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,218 $1,218
$1,218 $1,218
$1,979 $1,979
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$40.9K $40.9K
$30.6K $30.6K
$43.5K $43.5K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.9 $67.9
$24.6 $24.6
$87.6 $87.6
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.92 $40.92
$15.06 $15.06
$60.3 $60.3
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 $76.3
$59.5 $59.5
$149 $149
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$158 $158
$101 $101
$252 $252
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,145 $2,145
$1,828 $1,828
$2,331 $2,331
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 $2,004
$1,786 $1,786
$2,222 $2,222
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,390 $2,390
$1,580 $1,580
$3,199 $3,199
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,276 $3,276
$1,719 $1,719
$3,276 $3,276
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,032 $3,032
$2,166 $2,166
$3,032 $3,032
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,336 $2,336
$1,806 $1,806
$2,336 $2,336
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,082 $5,082
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.69
6.19
7.7
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