Cost of Living in Allen, TX
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Allen is 2% less expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Allen is
$4,080
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Housing costs
Allen
Studio
$1,491
1 Bedroom
$1,551
2 Bedrooms
$1,972
3+ Bedrooms
$2,573
Transportation costs
1.21% higher
Average City
Allen
Tire Balance
$57.84
$59.57
Gasoline
$3.45
$3.46
Grocery costs
10.13% higher
Average City
Allen
Steak
$14.20
$13.86
Ground Beef
$5.65
$5.83
Sausage
$4.08
$4.93
Frying Chicken
$1.45
$1.57
Chunk Light Tuna
$0.94
$1.23
Whole Milk
$4.08
$4.68
Eggs
$2.71
$4.12
Margarine
$1.47
$1.66
Parmesan Cheese
$4.52
$4.50
Potatoes
$6.00
$4.95
Bananas
$0.58
$0.71
Lettuce
$1.58
$1.93
Bread
$3.35
$3.97
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.45
$4.48
Coffee
$5.34
$5.86
Sugar
$3.67
$4.09
Corn Flakes
$5.25
$5.23
Sweet Peas
$1.51
$1.59
Peaches
$2.09
$2.46
Facial Tissues
$1.98
$2.12
Detergent
$21.49
$19.62
Cooking Oil
$5.30
$7.22
Frozen Meal
$3.04
$3.74
Frozen Corn
$1.56
$1.82
Potato Chips
$3.89
$3.93
Soft Drink
$2.42
$2.78
Utilities
15.97% lower
Average City
Allen
Total Energy
$250.95
$194.87
Phone
$196.14
$192.98
Washer Repair
$87.26
$92.45
Healthcare costs
4.12% lower
Average City
Allen
Optometrist Visit
$122.32
$125.96
Doctor Visit
$136.26
$135.76
Dentist Visit
$126.18
$114.16
Ibuprofen
$10.28
$10.63
Prescription Drug
$495.78
$469.09
Miscellaneous costs
19.62% higher
Average City
Allen
Hamburger
$5.30
$5.44
Pizza
$9.88
$12.14
Fried Chicken
$2.96
$5.10
Haircut
$21.75
$24.37
Beauty Salon
$39.75
$45.65
Toothpaste
$2.79
$3.71
Shampoo
$1.22
$1.28
Dry Cleaning
$11.47
$16.32
Man Dress Shirt
$16.03
$36.97
Boy Jeans
$23.25
$28.08
Women Slacks
$24.12
$35.47
Newspaper
$11.87
$12.24
Movie
$11.87
$12.17
Yoga
$18.24
$17.97
Tennis Balls
$2.68
$3.59
Veterinary Services
$62.58
$66.17
Beer
$10.99
$10.43
Wine
$9.70
$12.26
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