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Frisco vs. Drogheda Cost of Living Summary

Frisco is 3.3% cheaper than Drogheda.

Restaurants
pay 10.6% less in Frisco
Groceries
pay 20.4% more in Frisco
Transportation
pay 44.0% less in Frisco
Housing
pay 4.7% less in Frisco
Childcare
pay 4.1 times more in Frisco
Entertainment and Sports
pay 13.7% less in Frisco
Clothing
pay 18.7% less in Frisco

The cost of childcare and groceries in Frisco are more expensive than in Drogheda. Expenses including transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing are lower in Frisco. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Frisco.

Frisco vs. Drogheda Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Frisco instead of Drogheda, you would:

pay 10.6% less for restaurants

 
Drogheda
Frisco
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $18.48
€16.50
$15.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.48
€10.25
$11.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.90
€2.59
$2.63
 

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pay 20.4% more for groceries

 
Drogheda
Frisco
Bread
1 loaf
$2.31
€2.06
$3.57
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.04
€4.50
$6.47
 
Milk (1 gallon) $6.35
€5.67
$3.69
 

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pay 44.0% less for transportation

 
Drogheda
Frisco
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.86
€7.02
$3.56
 
Monthly public transit pass $212.75
€189.96
$80.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $39,000.39
€34,823.33
$35,419.00
 

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pay 4.7% less for housing

 
Drogheda
Frisco
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$44.79
€39.99
$63.75
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,828.90
€1,633.02
$1,725.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,586.29
€1,416.40
$1,412.50
 

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pay 4.1 times more for childcare

 
Drogheda
Frisco
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,078.55
€963.04
$1,571.67
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,015.52
€1,799.66
$23,729.17
 

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pay 13.7% less for entertainment and sports

 
Drogheda
Frisco
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.72
€6.00
$6.90
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.14
€3.70
$5.26
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$20.16
€18.00
$9.46
 

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pay 18.7% less for clothing

 
Drogheda
Frisco
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$94.91
€84.74
$53.80
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$42.76
€38.18
$41.20
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$107.90
€96.34
$73.75
 

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