Austin vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2590
$1316
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6302
$3171
🏠 One person rent
$1683
$709
🏘️ Family rent
$3179
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5536
$901
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
66
42
😀 Quality of life
90
67
🏙️ Population
962K
881K

The cost of living in Austin is 97% more expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 548th and 4138th ($2590 vs $1316) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 492nd and 1st in the United States and Panama, respectively. Check the United States vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Austin compared to 0.7 months in Panama City. Austin ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 126th and 3926th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Panama City

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Austin Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.7
$51.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.93
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.82
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1988
$836
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1357
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4238
$1703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2575
$980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.76%
5.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7634
$2399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2615
$1457
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.8
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.99
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$7.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$8.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$9.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.58
$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.38
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.04
$3.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$6.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$147
$48.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.9
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1599
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21605
$9581

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Pflugerville
$2179
25 km or 15 mi Round Rock
$2095
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2191
31 km or 20 mi Leander
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2150
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2146
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2093
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2175
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2146
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$1989
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$1902
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$2013
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2158
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2146
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2066
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2219
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$1925
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$2186
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1829
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2071
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2220
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2136
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$1988
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2737
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2108
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1801
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2148
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2128
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2126
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2149
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2129
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2221
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2199
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2118
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2143
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2306
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2141
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$2055
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2107
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2338

Cities near Panama City

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1189
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1171
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1182
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$917
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1157
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$940
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$980
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$961
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$624
329 km or 204 mi David
$789
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$633
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1147
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$573
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$536
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$877
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$649
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1009
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1169
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1040
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$582
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$778
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1163
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$867
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$812
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$851
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$780
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$1024
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$639
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$661
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$727
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1114
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$639
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$705
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$552
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$655
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$567
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$551
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$493
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$1220