Dallas vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2471
$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5897
$2687
🏠 One person rent
$1504
$656
🏘️ Family rent
$2718
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4999
$418
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
42
😀 Quality of life
90
50
🏙️ Population
1.3M
316K

The cost of living in Dallas is 105% more expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 837th and 4469th ($2471 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 773rd and 2nd in the United States and El Salvador, respectively. Check the United States vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dallas compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Dallas ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 130th and 6219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs San Salvador

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Dallas San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$9.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.3
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$5.55
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.66
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1475
$736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1254
$512
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3000
$1236
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2294
$860
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$95.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.1
$36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
9.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3484
$2408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2244
$1341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.5
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$3.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.74
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.6
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.3
$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1145
$161
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26393
$5642

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2214
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1808
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2149
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2169
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2158
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2176
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2164
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2065
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2023
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2242
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2184
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2163
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2095
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2081
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2213
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2294
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1883
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2538
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2012
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2086
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2190
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2105
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2025
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2093
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2258
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2287
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2089
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2305
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2224
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2526
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2103
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2253
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2119
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2395
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2190
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2126
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2079
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2143
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2246

Cities near San Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1175
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1182
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1194
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1160
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$698
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$884
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$1449
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1083
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1088
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$936
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$941
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1070
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$653
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$753
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$897
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$916
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$1047
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$897
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$819
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$903
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$719
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$638
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$886
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$755
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$788
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$784
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$881
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$632
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$598
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$626
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$455
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$632
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$738
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$624
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$878
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1034
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$710
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$973
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$701