Cost of living in New Braunfels
compared to
Cost of living in New Braunfels vs. United States overall average
New Braunfels is 3.6% cheaper than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.3% more in New Braunfels
- Groceries
-
pay 10.3% less in New Braunfels
- Transportation
-
pay 34.4% more in New Braunfels
- Housing
-
pay 5.4% less in New Braunfels
- Childcare
-
pay 22.5% less in New Braunfels
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.3% less in New Braunfels
The cost of transportation and restaurants in New Braunfels are more expensive than in United States. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, and clothing are lower in New Braunfels.
New Braunfels Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $19.00 |
$12.00
-
$40.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.50 |
$11.00
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.65 |
$2.25
-
$3.75
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.00 |
$1.75
-
$3.75
|
New Braunfels - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.09 |
$1.94
-
$5.24
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $9.22 |
$3.31
-
$9.92
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.60 |
$3.26
-
$3.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.27 |
$1.60
-
$5.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.49 |
$2.00
-
$4.98
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $3.12 |
$1.32
-
$5.50
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.49 |
$0.43
-
$1.50
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.99 |
$1.30
-
$3.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.44 |
$1.00
-
$1.85
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.86 |
$0.40
-
$1.30
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.20 |
$0.80
-
$2.00
|
New Braunfels - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.87 |
$2.51
-
$3.28
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $152.17 |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $29,953.74 |
$23,629.08
-
$55,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $22.91 |
$22.91
-
$22.91
|
New Braunfels - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.25 |
$50.00
-
$100.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,412.50 |
$1,200.00
-
$2,200.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,412.50 |
$1,200.00
-
$1,600.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.69 |
$96.09
-
$286.76
|
New Braunfels - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,075.00 |
$550.00
-
$1,600.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
New Braunfels - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.00 |
$2.85
-
$6.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.50 |
$2.50
-
$9.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.45 |
$5.00
-
$7.89
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $32.67 |
$24.00
-
$38.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.50 |
$7.50
-
$15.00
|
New Braunfels - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.33 |
$40.00
-
$80.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00 |
$25.00
-
$60.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.50 |
$70.00
-
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $135.00 |
$120.00
-
$150.00
|
New Braunfels - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Texas
to see the average cost of cities throughout Texas, like
Irving,
Marshall,
Brenham,
New Braunfels,
Beeville,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to New Braunfels.
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