Cost of living in El Paso, Texas, United States

Summary of cost of living in El Paso, Texas

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: $3,380
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: $1,661
    • WARNING!  These estimates are currently based on just a small amount of data. They provide a decent starting assumption, but they are not yet completely reliable.

List of prices in El Paso, Texas
Current as of Jun 2023.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district $14
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) $8
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast $3.20
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk $0.82
12 eggs, large $2.82
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes $2.69
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese $3.77
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples $3.01
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes $1.08
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket $6
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality $15
2 liters of coca-cola $2.39
Bread for 2 people for 1 day $2.32
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area $1,251
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area $901
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat $182
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area $732
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area $581
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio $141
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) $48
40” flat screen tv $302
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) $110
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) $9
Hourly rate for cleaning help $10
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) $45
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) $31
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) $94
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes $94
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new $21,671
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas $0.75
Monthly ticket public transport $39
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) $15
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) $5.70
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) $21
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) $64
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) $7
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) $2.41
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) $4.53
4 rolls of toilet paper $3.57
Tube of toothpaste $1.33
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city $25
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub $38
2 tickets to the movies $22
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) $202
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert $63
1 cocktail drink in downtown club $17
Cappuccino in expat area of the city $5.15
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) $4.61
Ipad wi-fi 128gb $431
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) $0.28
1 month of gym membership in business district $23
1 package of marlboro cigarettes $7
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on 37 prices entered by 5 different people.
Latest price update: June 08, 2023

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