Auckland vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2156
$1274
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4802
$2896
🏠 One person rent
$1242
$731
🏘️ Family rent
$1967
$1288
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$242
$80.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3398
$374
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
32
41
😀 Quality of life
89
58
🏙️ Population
1.47M
331K

The cost of living in Auckland is 69% more expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 1604th and 4626th ($2156 vs $1274) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in New Zealand and El Salvador, respectively. Check New Zealand vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Auckland compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 240th and 6148th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs San Salvador

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Auckland San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.5
$7.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.5
$36.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.86
$7.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.14
$2.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.63
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.35
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1071
$597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2099
$1344
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1689
$1100
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.2
$38.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
8.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7507
$2752
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5316
$1817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.66
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$7.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$9.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$3.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$6.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.6
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$988
$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15607
$5551

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1778
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1646
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1782
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1527
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1474
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1261
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1740
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1393
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1523
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1304
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1528
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1605
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1696
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1518
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1458
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1741
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1359
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1788
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1803
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1920
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2037
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1533
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1325
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1787
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1894
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1623
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$2303
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1579
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1318
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1928
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1865
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1865
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1033
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1035
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$879
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$857
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$1039
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1997

Cities near San Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1237
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1246
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1221
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$734
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$897
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1109
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1120
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$1062
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1168
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$720
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$705
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$823
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$936
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$815
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$900
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$804
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$668
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$787
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$938
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$737
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$934
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$754
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$687
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$626
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$470
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$761
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$796
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$679
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$990
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1054
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$812
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$1007
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$699