Dallas vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2472
$2037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5379
$4601
🏠 One person rent
$1451
$1190
🏘️ Family rent
$2013
$1998
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$618
🚐 Transport expenses
$211
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4803
$2799
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
91
52
😀 Quality of life
94
85
🏙️ Population
1.3M
342K

The cost of living in Dallas is 21% more expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 938th and 1924th ($2472 vs $2037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 812th and 1512th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dallas compared to 1.4 months in San Juan. Ranked 7th vs 146th best cities to live in the United States, and 36th vs 439th 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
$18.5
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.5
$78.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.22
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$5.89
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1506
$1525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1200
$752
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2210
$2444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1643
$1389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$330
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.9
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5051
$5774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3181
$2975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.97
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$114
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.63
$6.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$4.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$3.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.51
$9.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.1
$4.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$3.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1507
$606
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24503
$12973

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2202
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2086
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2170
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2156
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2096
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2205
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2193
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2182
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2117
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2104
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2172
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2168
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2183
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2120
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2111
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2144
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2203
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1913
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2155
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2042
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2122
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2369
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2129
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2062
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2128
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2220
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2073
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2110
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2316
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2206
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2361
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2125
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2268
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2142
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2397
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2174
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2137
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2147
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2209

Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1949
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1638
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1504
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1787
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1446
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1789
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1776
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1889
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1275
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1370
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1668
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1743
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1575
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1792
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1827
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1652
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1851
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1297
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1790
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1700
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1686
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1588
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1732
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1673
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1513
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1393
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1443
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1779
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1447
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1737
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1611
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1761
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1654
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1725
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1497
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1714
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1208
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1525
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120