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San Marcos (United States) compared to Murphy

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,830.34
1,684.68
Eating Out
19.42
21.75
Rent & Utilities
1,169.58
1,230.7
Transportation
1,192.87
1,070.6
Groceries
6.75
6.8
Other
2,568.14
3,021.78
San Marcos (United States)Murphy

Consumer prices in Murphy are roughly 4% higher than in San Marcos (United States).

Cost of living

ItemSan Marcos (United States)Murphy
Total with rent one person2,8222,503
Total with rent family6,3515,017
Without rent one person986734
Without rent one family3,2403,007
Rent & Utilities person1,637.831,273.45
Rent & Utilities family2,635.513,106.34
Food person553627
Food family1,4681,780
Transport person103.77111.47
Transport family274.54308.66
Life expectancy62.07 years63.51 years

Eating Out

ItemSan Marcos (United States)Murphy
Lunch Menu15.6120.22
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 279.3785.68
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.8910.53
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.056.56
Cappuccino4.574.58
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.022.91

Rent & Utilities

ItemSan Marcos (United States)Murphy
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,792.881,549.71
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,319.751,063.88
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,640.022,749.28
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,056.542,882.64
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.120.81121.97
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.200.94189.56
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited56.1157.88

Transportation

ItemSan Marcos (United States)Murphy
Local transport ticket5.826.01
Monthly ticket local transport4,6804,628
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,5872,759
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.662.55
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years57.83%76.59%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft215.6621.17
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.090.9

Groceries

ItemSan Marcos (United States)Murphy
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.111.08
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.884.15
Eggs, x123.843.87
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.114.83
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.8610.5
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.9417.36
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.841.44
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.411.14

Other

ItemSan Marcos (United States)Murphy
Gym Membership, 1 month57.8353.04
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.112.35
Doctors visit118.65116.3
Haircut, simple23.7523.36
Brand Jeans43.6345.24
Brand Sneakers79.0672.94
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,497.121,683
International Primary School, 1 year18,71222,168