El Paso vs Fresno - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Fresno
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1775
$2277
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4161
$5358
🏠 One person rent
$1006
$1457
🏘️ Family rent
$1821
$2561
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$566
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3710
$3885
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
35
42
😀 Quality of life
80
79
🏙️ Population
679K
542K

The cost of living in El Paso is 22% less expensive than in Fresno. Cities ranked 2613th and 1183rd ($1775 vs $2277) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1951st and 1044th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in El Paso compared to 1.7 months in Fresno. Ranked 134th vs 152nd best cities to live in the United States, and 532nd vs 575th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Fresno

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El Paso Fresno
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.9
$70.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.72
$7.07
 Cappuccino
$4.24
$4.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$945
$1283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$749
$1151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1654
$2352
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1491
$2130
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$200
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.6
$79.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$2737
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1755
$2718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$18.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.64
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.29
$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$4.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.98
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.01
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.6
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.6
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$671
$979
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7468
$30020

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$974
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1834
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1613
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1636
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$813
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1805
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1847
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$778
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1834
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$854
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2111
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$803
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2099
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2230
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$792
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$1682
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1954
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$1986
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2026
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1629
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$786
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2040
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2067
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2052
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2618
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2176
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1715
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2003
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2324
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2342
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2313
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2338
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1896
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$854
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2398
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2372
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2414
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2352

Cities near Fresno

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2281
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2409
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2427
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2614
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2424
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2386
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2412
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2498
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2079
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2231
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2443
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2151
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2374
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2758
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2500
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2557
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2570
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2401
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2557
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2735
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2852
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2963
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2706
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2312
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2532
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2428
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2187
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3118
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$2016
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$2897
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2271
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2561
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3094
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2557
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3527
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2970
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2250
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$2839
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2868
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2194