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Cost of living

Texarkana compared to Nova Scotia (United States)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,668.41
1,131
Eating Out
22.49
14.75
Rent & Utilities
1,403.11
957.82
Transportation
1,145.76
983.8
Groceries
6.28
5.2
Other
3,292.85
1,211.43
TexarkanaNova Scotia (United States)

Consumer prices in Texarkana are roughly 43% higher than in Nova Scotia (United States).

Cost of living

ItemTexarkanaNova Scotia (United States)
Total with rent one person2,0811,577
Total with rent family5,1373,539
Without rent one person1,023585
Without rent one family2,8082,150
Rent & Utilities person1,539.451,100.95
Rent & Utilities family2,909.71,384.47
Food person540566
Food family1,9151,269
Transport person96.9652.72
Transport family233.26142.02
Life expectancy69.09 years74.85 years

Eating Out

ItemTexarkanaNova Scotia (United States)
Lunch Menu19.7112.27
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 292.0758.19
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.948.18
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.063.44
Cappuccino5.154.19
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz32.22

Rent & Utilities

ItemTexarkanaNova Scotia (United States)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,043.611,765.13
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,384.86719.49
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,624.673,189.43
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,365.2838.41
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.118.3656.76
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.213.2485.65
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited71.8149.84

Transportation

ItemTexarkanaNova Scotia (United States)
Local transport ticket5.997.15
Monthly ticket local transport4,5504,288
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,3722,520
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.671.12
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years69.06%51.29%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.4617.63
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.121.38

Groceries

ItemTexarkanaNova Scotia (United States)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.042.25
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.062.29
Eggs, x123.653.63
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.88.17
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.799.36
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.1412.89
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.651.55
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.141.42

Other

ItemTexarkanaNova Scotia (United States)
Gym Membership, 1 month61.7977.13
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.537.11
Doctors visit128.2260.98
Haircut, simple2114.74
Brand Jeans58.8172.9
Brand Sneakers103.59103.9
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,420.82542.71
International Primary School, 1 year24,5348,812