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Cost of living

Dryden compared to San Marcos (United States)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,810.26
1,830.34
Eating Out
21.04
19.42
Rent & Utilities
1,434.34
1,169.58
Transportation
1,128.9
1,192.87
Groceries
5.98
6.75
Other
3,253.03
2,568.14
DrydenSan Marcos (United States)

Consumer prices in Dryden are roughly 11% higher than in San Marcos (United States).

Cost of living

ItemDrydenSan Marcos (United States)
Total with rent one person2,5832,822
Total with rent family6,8376,351
Without rent one person1,017986
Without rent one family2,3723,240
Rent & Utilities person1,765.31,637.83
Rent & Utilities family2,540.92,635.51
Food person670553
Food family1,6551,468
Transport person95.6103.77
Transport family306.71274.54
Life expectancy70.36 years62.07 years

Eating Out

ItemDrydenSan Marcos (United States)
Lunch Menu17.4315.61
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 281.679.37
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.658.89
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.485.05
Cappuccino6.34.57
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.753.02

Rent & Utilities

ItemDrydenSan Marcos (United States)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,015.211,792.88
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,314.791,319.75
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,296.872,640.02
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,015.242,056.54
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.98.6120.81
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.223.43200.94
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited76.2656.11

Transportation

ItemDrydenSan Marcos (United States)
Local transport ticket7.155.82
Monthly ticket local transport5,2794,680
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,5223,587
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.412.66
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years74.78%57.83%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft21615.66
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.981.09

Groceries

ItemDrydenSan Marcos (United States)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.881.11
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.883.88
Eggs, x123.373.84
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.5414.1
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.8311.86
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.1515.94
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.041.84
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.181.41

Other

ItemDrydenSan Marcos (United States)
Gym Membership, 1 month59.457.83
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.6213.1
Doctors visit127.85118.65
Haircut, simple21.3923.75
Brand Jeans46.0343.63
Brand Sneakers81.2579.06
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,340.691,497.12
International Primary School, 1 year24,33318,712