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- Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
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Cost of living in Austin, Texas (United States) is 11% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands)
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| Food | - 24% | |||
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| Food in Austin, Texas (United States) is 24% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Austin, Texas | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 | $30 | - 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 | $18 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.82 | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.08 | $3.13 | - 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $5.42 | $5.82 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.11 | $7 | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.07 | $4.63 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.65 | $2.88 | - 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $7 | $5.28 | + 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 | $23 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.28 | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.89 | $3.84 | - 25% | |
| Housing | + 5% | |||
| Housing in Austin, Texas (United States) is 5% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,130 | $2,946 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,090 | $1,482 | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $211 | $548 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,330 | $1,663 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,613 | $800 | + 102% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $158 | $162 | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $69 | $98 | - 30% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $273 | $674 | - 59% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $197 | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 | $12 | + 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $39 | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Austin, Texas (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $62 | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $49 | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $97 | $177 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $143 | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Austin, Texas (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,897 | $14,541 | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.83 | $2.63 | - 69% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $47 | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $25 | $27 | - 6% | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Austin, Texas (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.08 | $7 | - 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $32 | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $146 | $133 | + 10% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 | $13 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.74 | $9 | - 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.38 | $9 | - 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.09 | $3.98 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.43 | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $28 | $15 | + 83% | |
| Entertainment | - 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Austin, Texas (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Austin, Texas | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $61 | $58 | + 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $26 | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $215 | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $130 | $145 | - 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 | $15 | - 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.90 | $9 | - 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 | $7 | + 2% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $430 | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $50 | $117 | - 57% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 | $7 | + 42% | |
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TOTAL | - 11% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 518 prices entered by 48 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 30, 2023.
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