Cost of Living in Camden vs Dallas

Cost of living in Camden is 4% lower than in Dallas (without rent).

Rent in Camden is 6% more expensive than in Dallas.

Cost of living including rent in Camden is 2% higher than in Dallas.

Food in Camden is 12% more expensive than in Dallas.

Transport in Camden is 73% cheaper than in Dallas.

Camden vs. Dallas Comparision

Camden Dallas
Cost of Living, including rent
2,603 $
2,550 $
Without Rent
948 $
988 $
Rent & Utilities
1,655 $
1,562 $
Food
714 $
635 $
Transport
53 $
196 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,076 $
5,410 $
Quality of Life
68
91
Population
71.8K
1.3M

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Camden Dallas

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.2 $ 20.5 $
Dinner, for 2 74.8 $ 74.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.5 $ 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.96 $ 5.93 $
Capuccino 4.79 $ 5.35 $
Coke, 330ml 2.55 $ 2.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.33 $ 0.94 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.96 $ 3.11 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.34 $ 3.97 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.03 $ 3.39 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.6 $ 12.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $ 12.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.4 $ 16.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.02 $ 4.42 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.12 $ 1.52 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.74 $ 4.31 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.61 $ 2.76 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.64 $ 3.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.55 $ 1.64 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.41 $ 3.08 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 20 $ 15.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 2.67 $
Cigarette pack 12.8 $ 9.72 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.32 $ 3.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 58.8 $ 97.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.01 $ 0.82 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.3 $ 19.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 149 $ 98.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.2 $ 11.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.1 $ 5.46 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.12 $ 3.91 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.56 $ 2.13 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
156 $ 144 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
240 $ 220 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
66.6 $ 64.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,401 $ 1,280 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,450 $ 2,267 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,557 $ 1,643 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 4,496 $ 3,063 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,928 $ 4,445 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,368 $ 2,304 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,076 $ 5,410 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.59 % 6.44 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.7 $ 40.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.9 $ 13.9 $
Haircut 23.9 $ 24.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.2 $ 101 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.8 $ 57.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,902 $ 1,291 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 17,147 $ 26,874 $