Charlotte vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$2573
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$463
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$898
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$822
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
68
22
😀 Quality of life
88
58
🏙️ Population
875K
1.96M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 141% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 761st and 5176th ($2528 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th and 12th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Tijuana ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 252nd and 5576th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$1158
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$737
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$51.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
11.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$3302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$2141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$7.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$72.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$2569

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Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

Cities near Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2911
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$3017
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$912
18 km or 11 mi National
$2962
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$910
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3065
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2914
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3428
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2916
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3043
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2898
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2964
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2930
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3124
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3279
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2917
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3273
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2834
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3199
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$880
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2907
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2637
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2945
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3109
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2732
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2763
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2936
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2950
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3188
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2578
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2996
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2694
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3496
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2971
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3082
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2764
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3326
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$3020
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2698
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2677