Ecatepec de Morelos vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ecatepec de Morelos San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$3486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1756
$7909
🏠 One person rent
$406
$2368
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$4139
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$735
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.4
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1001
$5217
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
88
86
😀 Quality of life
59
91
🏙️ Population
1.93M
1.39M

The cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos is 76% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 6630th and 52nd ($832 vs $3486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 126th and 39th in Mexico and the United States, respectively. Check Mexico vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ecatepec de Morelos compared to 1.5 months in San Diego. Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 18th best city to live in Mexico vs San Diego ranked 38th in the United States, while ranked 6030th and 155th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ecatepec de Morelos vs San Diego

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Ecatepec de Morelos San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.9
$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$8.97
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$6.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$2489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$2046
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$637
$4508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$3643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.1
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.2
$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.2%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$8050
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1696
$6577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.1
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.02
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$4.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$7.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.56
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.53
$9.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$5.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$72.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.52
$19.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$30.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.2
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$1937
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8193
$22295

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$914
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$940
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$1003
18 km or 11 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
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$981
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
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$1475
22 km or 14 mi Zumpango
$932
23 km or 14 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
24 km or 15 mi Naucalpan
$977
26 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
41 km or 25 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
67 km or 41 mi Pachuca
$763
72 km or 45 mi Toluca
$994
78 km or 49 mi Cuernavaca
$874
81 km or 50 mi Jiutepec
$897
88 km or 55 mi Cuautla
$1034
100 km or 62 mi Atlixco
$971
107 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
118 km or 73 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
130 km or 81 mi Taxco
$973
132 km or 82 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
149 km or 92 mi Iguala
$980
178 km or 110 mi Queretaro
$1255
178 km or 111 mi Teziutlan
$960
197 km or 122 mi Poza Rica
$916
211 km or 131 mi Celaya
$817
215 km or 134 mi Tehuacan
$924
220 km or 137 mi Coatepec
$852
221 km or 137 mi Orizaba
$952
222 km or 138 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Xalapa
$673
225 km or 140 mi Morelia
$935
228 km or 141 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
233 km or 145 mi Chilpancingo
$755
236 km or 146 mi Cordoba
$974
249 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
265 km or 165 mi Ciudad Valles
$1003
268 km or 166 mi Irapuato
$920

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$3269
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$3094
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$3023
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$3033
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2997
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2984
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$3065
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$3077
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1276
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2956
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$3012
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3265
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1126
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$1108
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3274
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$3008
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3269
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$3011
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3221
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2984
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2690
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2994
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3137
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$3051
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2799
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3075
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2850
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3492
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$3129
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2646
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$967
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2663
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3520
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$3064
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2984
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$3503
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$2598
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$2768
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$2738
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