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Cost of living

Texarkana compared to Sparta

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,668.41
1,839.53
Eating Out
22.49
17.79
Rent & Utilities
1,403.11
1,478.25
Transportation
1,145.76
1,044.99
Groceries
6.28
6.15
Other
3,292.85
3,270.16
TexarkanaSparta

Consumer prices in Sparta are roughly 2% higher than in Texarkana.

Cost of living

ItemTexarkanaSparta
Total with rent one person2,0812,630
Total with rent family5,1376,790
Without rent one person1,023803
Without rent one family2,8083,136
Rent & Utilities person1,539.451,772.73
Rent & Utilities family2,909.72,232.72
Food person540699
Food family1,9151,712
Transport person96.96116.97
Transport family233.26257.38
Life expectancy69.09 years85.05 years

Eating Out

ItemTexarkanaSparta
Lunch Menu19.7119.2
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 292.0762.63
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.9411.14
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.065.45
Cappuccino5.156.21
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz32.11

Rent & Utilities

ItemTexarkanaSparta
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,043.611,995.65
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,384.861,471.54
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,624.673,517.84
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,365.22,989.26
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.118.36125.13
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.213.24183.99
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited71.8164.33

Transportation

ItemTexarkanaSparta
Local transport ticket5.995.58
Monthly ticket local transport4,5503,898
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,3723,329
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.672.67
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years69.06%60.5%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.4618.32
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.120.85

Groceries

ItemTexarkanaSparta
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.041.03
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.062.98
Eggs, x123.653.88
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.812.05
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.7911.87
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.1413.98
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.651.71
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.141.7

Other

ItemTexarkanaSparta
Gym Membership, 1 month61.7948.45
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.5315.22
Doctors visit128.22140.28
Haircut, simple2122.11
Brand Jeans58.8146.71
Brand Sneakers103.5980.51
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,420.821,588.02
International Primary School, 1 year24,53424,220