Dallas vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2461
$2027
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5293
$4444
🏠 One person rent
$1459
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$2021
$1861
🍽️ Food expenses
$641
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4563
$3200
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
91
52
😀 Quality of life
94
87
🏙️ Population
1.3M
342K

The cost of living in Dallas is 21% more expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 948th and 1962nd ($2461 vs $2027) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 815th and 1539th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dallas compared to 1.6 months in San Juan. Ranked 6th vs 120th best cities to live in the United States, and 46th vs 386th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs San Juan

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Dallas San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.4
$68.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.06
$3.02
 Cappuccino
$5.81
$4.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1489
$1620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1201
$728
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2187
$2146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1641
$1306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$214
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.5
$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4391
$5056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2836
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$1.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$34.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3
$3.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$6.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$4.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$19.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.74
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.54
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.11
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$3.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.6
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.6
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$126
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1318
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24367
$12077

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2258
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2114
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2198
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2190
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2147
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2208
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2212
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2127
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2357
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2246
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2188
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2195
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2142
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2114
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2309
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2373
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1907
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2127
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2076
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2126
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2220
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2124
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2076
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2127
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2233
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2241
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2129
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2193
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2579
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2135
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2293
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2141
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2393
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2196
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2105
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2145
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2225

Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1931
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1651
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1506
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1789
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1485
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1753
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1887
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1189
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1375
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1585
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1716
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1549
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1764
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1785
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1679
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1667
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1826
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1299
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1738
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1683
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1583
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1710
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1572
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1583
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1271
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1345
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1728
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1369
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1696
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1610
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1690
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1628
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1675
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1473
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1663
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1209
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1457
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022