2024 E-Insights Report
Cost of Public Transportation
One-Way Ticket Cost
Monthly Bus Pass
About: This metric presents a quantitative analysis of the financial aspects associated
with public transportation. Delving into both one-way tickets and monthly passes provides
a comprehensive view of the economic considerations individuals and households encounter
when utilizing the transit system.
Source: Numbeo Data. As per latest data retrieved on Dec 15, 2023.
- Across the analyzed Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs), the prices of public transportation exhibit a notable range. For one-way tickets, costs vary from a low of $1.75 (Houston) to a high of $3 (Atlanta), while monthly pass expenses range from $38 (San Antonio) to $113.33 (Portland).
- In the Tampa Bay region, the cost analysis indicates a one-way ticket expense of $2.90 and a monthly pass cost of $65.
- Compared to other MSAs, Tampa Bay falls within the mid-range in terms of one-way ticket costs and leans towards the more affordable side for monthly passes.