Cost of living comparison
Napa is 29.1% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.7% more in Napa
- Groceries
-
pay 23.5% more in Napa
- Transportation
-
pay 3.4% more in Napa
- Housing
-
pay 42.3% more in Napa
- Childcare
-
pay 4.4% more in Napa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 98.7% more in Napa
- Clothing
-
pay 12.4% more in Napa
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, restaurants, clothing, and childcare in Napa are more expensive than in United States. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Napa.
If you lived in Napa instead of United States, you would:
pay 18.7% more for restaurants
|
United States
|
Napa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.59
|
$25.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.47
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$2.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
|
$2.20
|
|
pay 23.5% more for groceries
|
United States
|
Napa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.49
|
$4.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
|
$9.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.91
|
$5.60
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
|
$5.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
|
$6.49
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.33
|
$3.26
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$1.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$2.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$3.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
|
$1.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$0.50
|
|
pay 3.4% more for transportation
|
United States
|
Napa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.61
|
$4.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.15
|
$40.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,583.67
|
$32,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.81
|
$20.31
|
|
pay 42.3% more for housing
|
United States
|
Napa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.50
|
$65.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,655.99
|
$2,750.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,423.40
|
$2,500.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.34
|
$194.16
|
|
pay 4.4% more for childcare
|
United States
|
Napa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,351.84
|
$1,000.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,265.44
|
$30,000.00
|
|
pay 98.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
United States
|
Napa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.78
|
$8.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.04
|
$5.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.68
|
$14.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.84
|
$250.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.30
|
$15.00
|
|
pay 12.4% more for clothing
|
United States
|
Napa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.38
|
$61.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.66
|
$40.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.52
|
$104.32
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.08
|
$120.00
|
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