Cost of living comparison
Odessa is 26.9% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 43.6% more in Odessa
- Groceries
-
pay 17.7% more in Odessa
- Transportation
-
pay 24.5% more in Odessa
- Housing
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pay 37.2% more in Odessa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.8% more in Odessa
- Clothing
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pay 32.5% more in Odessa
The cost of restaurants, housing, clothing, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Odessa are more expensive than in United States.
If you lived in Odessa instead of United States, you would:
pay 43.6% more for restaurants
|
United States
|
Odessa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.59
|
$40.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.47
|
$11.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$2.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
|
$2.75
|
|
pay 17.7% more for groceries
|
United States
|
Odessa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.49
|
$3.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
|
$7.44
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.91
|
$5.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
|
$3.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
|
$5.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.33
|
$2.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$1.35
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$2.58
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$2.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
|
$1.75
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$1.48
|
|
pay 24.5% more for transportation
|
United States
|
Odessa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.61
|
$3.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.15
|
$80.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,583.67
|
$50,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.81
|
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pay 37.2% more for housing
|
United States
|
Odessa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.50
|
$100.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,655.99
|
$1,628.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,423.40
|
$1,000.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.34
|
$344.12
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
United States
|
Odessa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,351.84
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,265.44
|
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pay 5.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
United States
|
Odessa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.78
|
$5.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.04
|
$5.63
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.68
|
$10.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.84
|
$60.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.30
|
$14.00
|
|
pay 32.5% more for clothing
|
United States
|
Odessa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.38
|
$60.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.66
|
$60.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.52
|
$125.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.08
|
$130.00
|
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