Kissimmee vs. Texas Cost of Living Summary

Kissimmee is 11.4% cheaper than Texas.

Restaurants
pay 1.3% less in Kissimmee
Groceries
pay 0.7% more in Kissimmee
Transportation
pay 10.3% less in Kissimmee
Housing
pay 3.5% more in Kissimmee
Childcare
pay 47.5% less in Kissimmee
Entertainment and Sports
pay 10.4% less in Kissimmee
Clothing
pay 14.2% less in Kissimmee

The cost of housing and groceries in Kissimmee are more expensive than in Texas. Expenses including childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Kissimmee.

Kissimmee vs. Texas Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kissimmee instead of Texas, you would:

pay 1.3% less for restaurants

 
Texas
Kissimmee
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $18.98
 
$20.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.11
 
$10.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.59
 
$2.47
 

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pay 0.7% more for groceries

 
Texas
Kissimmee
Bread
1 loaf
$3.07
 
$2.78
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.88
 
$5.23
 
Milk (1 gallon) $3.57
 
$3.87
 

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pay 10.3% less for transportation

 
Texas
Kissimmee
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.80
 
$3.15
 
Monthly public transit pass $64.85
 
$50.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,437.50
 
$25,000.00
 

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pay 3.5% more for housing

 
Texas
Kissimmee
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$72.71
 
$80.67
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,350.67
 
$1,680.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,182.99
 
$1,380.00
 

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pay 47.5% less for childcare

 
Texas
Kissimmee
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,189.70
 
$625.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $19,910.43
 
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pay 10.4% less for entertainment and sports

 
Texas
Kissimmee
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.30
 
$4.75
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.29
 
$5.24
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.91
 
$8.31
 

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pay 14.2% less for clothing

 
Texas
Kissimmee
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$51.84
 
$47.50
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.75
 
$29.50
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$90.62
 
$87.00
 

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