El Paso vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	El Paso	Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1813	$3075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4267	$7229
🏠 One person rent	$980	$2042
🏘️ Family rent	$1800	$3813
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$708
🚐 Transport expenses	$92	$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3350	$3944
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	35	85
😀 Quality of life	79	90
🏙️ Population	679K	442K

The cost of living in El Paso is 41% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 2363rd and 119th ($1813 vs $3075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1931st and 107th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in El Paso compared to 1.3 months in Miami. Ranked 179th vs 29th best cities to live in the United States, and 633rd vs 140th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Miami

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	El Paso	Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.5	$88.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.49	$7.68
☕ Cappuccino	$5.96	$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.81	$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$921	$2424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$759	$1740
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1644	$4776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1529	$3298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.2	$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.62%	6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1815	$6403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1759	$3960
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.51	$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.5	$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.38	$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.82	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.28	$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$3.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$2.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$10.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.01	$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.95	$5.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.1	$75.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.2	$151
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$34.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$36.7	$50
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.4	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$578	$1399
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6903	$23889

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near El Paso

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$948
24 km or 15 mi	Socorro	$1875
68 km or 42 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
136 km or 85 mi	Alamogordo	$1661
202 km or 125 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$797
224 km or 139 mi	Carlsbad	$1832
258 km or 160 mi	Roswell	$1854
294 km or 183 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
332 km or 206 mi	Hobbs	$1856
349 km or 217 mi	Chihuahua	$814
359 km or 223 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
374 km or 232 mi	Albuquerque	$1985
375 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Cuauhtemoc	$770
387 km or 240 mi	Rio Rancho	$1942
390 km or 242 mi	Odessa	$2224
408 km or 254 mi	Delicias	$762
415 km or 258 mi	Midland	$1683
422 km or 262 mi	Tucson	$1957
424 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$2077
425 km or 264 mi	Sahuarita	$2037
425 km or 264 mi	Clovis	$1618
425 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$830
429 km or 267 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
431 km or 268 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
437 km or 272 mi	Santa Fe	$2170
442 km or 275 mi	Marana	$2073
467 km or 290 mi	Gallup	$2262
473 km or 294 mi	Espanola	$2211
476 km or 296 mi	Lubbock	$1717
476 km or 296 mi	Big Spring	$1996
481 km or 299 mi	Florence	$2319
508 km or 316 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
509 km or 317 mi	Casa Grande	$2296
511 km or 317 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
521 km or 323 mi	Plainview	$1896
522 km or 324 mi	Hermosillo	$814
522 km or 324 mi	Taos	$2396
527 km or 328 mi	Gilbert	$2417
530 km or 330 mi	Chandler	$2306
532 km or 330 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353

Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882