Cost of Living in Houma vs Santa Teresa

Cost of living in Houma is 4% higher than in Santa Teresa (without rent).

Rent in Houma is 67% more expensive than in Santa Teresa.

Cost of living including rent in Houma is 34% higher than in Santa Teresa.

Food in Houma is 5% more expensive than in Santa Teresa.

Transport in Houma is 12% cheaper than in Santa Teresa.

Houma vs. Santa Teresa Comparision

Houma Santa Teresa
Cost of Living, including rent
1,757 $
1,310 $
Without Rent
712 $
683 $
Rent & Utilities
1,045 $
627 $
Food
523 $
497 $
Transport
45 $
51 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,436 $
975 $
Quality of Life
62
33
Population
33.4K
3.0K

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Houma Santa Teresa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.8 $ 11.5 $
Dinner, for 2 49.7 $ 57 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.53 $ 9.57 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.11 $ 3.08 $
Capuccino 5.64 $ 3.64 $
Coke, 330ml 2.12 $ 1.9 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.11 $ 1.91 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.71 $ 2.58 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.34 $ 2.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.74 $ 3.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 8.47 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 9.63 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.6 $ 13.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.42 $ 4.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.36 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.24 $ 3.48 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.11 $ 2.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.08 $ 2.58 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.21 $ 1.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.28 $ 3.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.1 $ 17.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.87 $ 2.4 $
Cigarette pack 8.7 $ 4.86 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.56 $ 0.93 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 48.8 $ 56.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.79 $ 1.45 $
Taxi, 8 km 14 $ 14.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 124 $ 66.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.66 $ 8.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.53 $ 6.98 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.35 $ 2.79 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.02 $ 3.87 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84.8 $ 48.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
130 $ 75 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.4 $ 53.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 907 $ 475 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,600 $ 775 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 937 $ 729 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,713 $ 1,326 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,437 $ 2,683 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,455 $ 1,717 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,436 $ 975 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.72 % 11.42 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27.7 $ 58.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.1 $ 8.84 $
Haircut 19.5 $ 12.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 72.2 $ 126 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 35.9 $ 72.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,993 $ 501 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,046 $ 12,938 $