Cost of living in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States compared to Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
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| Food | + 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 15% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (£8) | £5.25 | + 59% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (£5.16) | £5.00 | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.83 (£2.08) | £3.39 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.87 (£0.64) | £0.73 | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.89 (£2.13) | £2.69 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.73 (£2.75) | £1.31 | + 111% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.54 (£4.08) | £3.00 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.01 (£2.22) | £1.80 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.84 (£1.36) | £1.14 | + 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.71 (£1.26) | £0.99 | + 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (£9) | £6 | + 47% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.01 (£1.48) | £2.20 | - 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.69 (£1.25) | £0.95 | + 32% | |
| Housing | - 15% | |||
| Housing in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 15% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,296 (£955) | £723 | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $896 (£661) | £1,510 | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $110 (£81) | £311 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $840 (£619) | £575 | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $786 (£579) | £397 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $106 (£78) | £250 | - 69% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $31 (£23) | £23 | - 3% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $344 (£254) | £320 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $75 (£55) | £85 | - 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $15 (£11) | £6.00 | + 80% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (£16) | £12 | + 35% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $40 (£29) | £71 | - 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $40 (£29) | £28 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $111 (£82) | £46 | + 79% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $104 (£77) | £72 | + 7% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 31% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $29,000 (£21,369) | £19,356 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.61 (£0.45) | £1.29 | - 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $26 (£19) | £35 | - 46% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 20% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (£4.81) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (£15) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $77 (£57) | £50 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $8 (£5.53) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.88 (£2.12) | £1.02 | + 109% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.33 (£3.19) | £1.60 | + 99% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.47 (£1.82) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.35 (£1.73) | £1.25 | + 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (£10) | £10 | + 4% | |
| Entertainment | + 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $59 (£43) | £26 | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (£14) | £12 | + 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $123 (£91) | £33 | + 174% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $81 (£60) | £56 | + 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (£7) | £6 | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.73 (£3.49) | £3.25 | + 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.00 (£2.94) | £3.87 | - 24% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $800 (£589) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.25 (£0.18) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $48 (£35) | £42 | - 17% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (£4.81) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 98 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 7% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£2,200
in Aberystwyth
you would need to make just about £2,040
($2,768)
in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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