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Cost of living

Abilene, TX compared to Kansas City

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,235.23
1,832.07
Eating Out
16.02
20.99
Rent & Utilities
902.55
1,247.85
Transportation
510.11
1,051.43
Groceries
5.64
6.95
Other
3,126.6
2,802.42
Abilene, TXKansas City

Consumer prices in Kansas City are roughly 17% higher than in Abilene, TX.

Cost of living

ItemAbilene, TXKansas City
Total with rent one person1,7592,769
Total with rent family3,8176,455
Without rent one person637748
Without rent one family2,7003,150
Rent & Utilities person884.671,763.81
Rent & Utilities family1,702.812,757.78
Food person454680
Food family1,3601,408
Transport person55.7484.3
Transport family144.55260.74
Life expectancy72.71 years76.17 years

Eating Out

ItemAbilene, TXKansas City
Lunch Menu17.8117.98
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 255.6483.67
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.1710.65
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.395.09
Cappuccino4.695.68
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.442.88

Rent & Utilities

ItemAbilene, TXKansas City
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2829.051,403.43
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,009.611,172.65
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,509.753,589.11
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,555.352,177.67
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.114100.12
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.217.75221.93
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited82.3770.05

Transportation

ItemAbilene, TXKansas City
Local transport ticket6.155.9
Monthly ticket local transport1,8714,136
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,6063,138
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.071.99
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years74.41%60.21%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft211.3417.05
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.810.85

Groceries

ItemAbilene, TXKansas City
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.131.14
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.263.45
Eggs, x124.444.01
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.8613.42
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.5212.8
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.3717.68
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.581.88
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.981.22

Other

ItemAbilene, TXKansas City
Gym Membership, 1 month47.3646
Cinema Ticket, 1 person10.0116.3
Doctors visit119.49133.45
Haircut, simple19.423.66
Brand Jeans42.9350.22
Brand Sneakers105.3376.84
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,180.311,459.88
International Primary School, 1 year23,48820,613