Cost of Living in
Hays

Comprehensive urban intelligence for Hays, United States. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.

Hays
72Global Quality Score

QoL Index

Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78

General

International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$16,000.00
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$916.67
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$40.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes$146.25
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$101.00
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$24.00
Onions (1 kg)$2.20
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$12.00
Bananas (1 kg)$1.68
Local Cheese (1 kg)$4.41
Oranges (1 kg)$5.73
Lettuce (1 Head)$2.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$9.37
Potatoes (1 kg)$2.90
Tomatoes (1 kg)$4.41
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.35
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$2,400.00
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.16
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$37,385.63
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$24,540.91

Markets

Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$2.00
Eggs (12, Large Size)$2.00
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$0.79
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$13.23
White Rice (1 kg)$4.41
Apples (1 kg)$6.16
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$8.26
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$2.20
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$1.00

Restaurants

Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.80
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$2.21
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$8.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.00
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$13.50
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$3.75
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$43.50

Rent Per Month

3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,015.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$896.00
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$790.50
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$598.00
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$272.89

Sports And Leisure

Cinema Ticket (International Release)$15.00

Transportation

Gasoline (1 Liter)$0.77
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$2.50
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$6.00
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$1.55
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$40.00

Utilities (Monthly)

Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$35.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$69.25