Dresden vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$1974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3582
$4383
🏠 One person rent
$729
$1148
🏘️ Family rent
$1362
$1906
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3112
$2082
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
65
54
😀 Quality of life
89
83
🏙️ Population
563K
342K

The cost of living in Dresden is 26% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 3857th and 1937th ($1462 vs $1974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 1608th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 1.1 months in San Juan. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs San Juan ranked 105th in the United States, while ranked 203rd and 406th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs San Juan

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Dresden San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$73
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$3
 Cappuccino
$3.54
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$1535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$2354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$1430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5042
$3905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3939
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$28.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$2.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$3.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$5.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$8.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12328
$10464

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1404
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1386
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1393
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1354
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1215
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1330
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1107
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1306
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$929
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1377
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1362
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1390
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369
61 km or 38 mi Most
$957
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1228
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1103
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1051
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1349
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1347
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1345
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1353
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1210
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1364
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1261
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1273
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1095
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1106
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1449
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1191
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1244
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1387

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1764
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1531
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1505
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1234
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1512
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1654
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1634
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1774
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1158
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1360
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1543
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1647
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1506
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1627
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1789
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1493
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1672
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1677
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1683
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1697
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1574
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1627
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1534
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1616
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1214
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1129
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1584
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1279
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$792
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1458
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1582
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1527
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1425
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1523
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1230
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1237
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2192