Cost of Living in Clarksville vs Houston

Cost of living in Clarksville is 21% lower than in Houston (without rent).

Rent in Clarksville is 34% cheaper than in Houston.

Cost of living including rent in Clarksville is 29% lower than in Houston.

Food in Clarksville is 4% cheaper than in Houston.

Transport in Clarksville is 78% cheaper than in Houston.

Clarksville vs. Houston Comparision

Clarksville Houston
Cost of Living, including rent
1,607 $
2,248 $
Without Rent
730 $
923 $
Rent & Utilities
877 $
1,325 $
Food
543 $
564 $
Transport
44 $
201 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,844 $
4,672 $
Quality of Life
82
92
Population
167.0K
2.3M

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Clarksville Houston

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.1 $ 16.2 $
Dinner, for 2 60.3 $ 66.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.88 $ 9.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.98 $ 5.52 $
Capuccino 4.98 $ 5.31 $
Coke, 330ml 1.98 $ 2.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $ 0.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.52 $ 3.07 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.55 $ 3.33 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.11 $ 3.95 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.4 $ 12.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $ 11.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 16.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.91 $ 4.51 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.3 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.04 $ 3.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.94 $ 2.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.57 $ 2.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 1.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.91 $ 3.15 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.9 $ 14.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 2.02 $
Cigarette pack 5.98 $ 8.66 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.55 $ 1.25 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 29.8 $ 71.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.79 $ 0.79 $
Taxi, 8 km 14 $ 21.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 114 $ 110 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.92 $ 9.31 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.5 $ 5.09 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.53 $ 3.86 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.89 $ 2.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 132 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
193 $ 200 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
62.9 $ 68 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 710 $ 1,059 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,322 $ 2,036 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 600 $ 1,392 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,659 $ 2,964 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,014 $ 2,925 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,008 $ 2,076 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,844 $ 4,672 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.48 % 6.66 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.4 $ 37.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.6 $ 14.7 $
Haircut 24.3 $ 19.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.4 $ 103 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.8 $ 49.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 660 $ 1,368 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,377 $ 22,908 $