Charlotte vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Charlotte Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$1184
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$2873
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$929
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$944
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
68
22
😀 Quality of life
88
57
🏙️ Population
875K
1.96M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 129% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 361st and 4480th ($2710 vs $1184) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th 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 44th best city to live in the United States vs Tijuana ranked 8th in Mexico, while ranked 191st and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Charlotte vs Tijuana infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Charlotte vs Tijuana

Prices for goods and services in Charlotte and Tijuana are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Charlotte Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$3.96
 Cappuccino
$5.03
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$1219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
11.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$3013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$21.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$4103

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

Cities near Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2851
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2969
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1032
18 km or 11 mi National
$2907
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3051
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2844
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3427
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2868
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2910
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2788
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2867
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2784
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2879
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2884
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2722
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3046
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2732
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3094
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$1027
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2709
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2597
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$3070
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3155
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2684
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2803
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2751
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2681
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$2461
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2637
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2755
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2730
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3513
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2960
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$2957
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2879
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3180
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2944
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2687
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2684