El Paso vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1613
$2248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3896
$4785
🏠 One person rent
$871
$1452
🏘️ Family rent
$1588
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3848
$2169
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
54
😀 Quality of life
67
82
🏙️ Population
679K
342K

The cost of living in El Paso is 28% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 3024th and 1165th ($1613 vs $2248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2082nd and 1048th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in El Paso compared to 1 months in San Juan. Ranked 1464th vs 86th best cities to live in the United States, and 4017th vs 365th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs San Juan

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El Paso San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.1
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$8.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.86
$3.67
 Cappuccino
$4.58
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$796
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$1090
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1375
$2849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1310
$1864
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.3
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
4.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$3370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1709
$2401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$27.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$5.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.99
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.27
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.81
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.5
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.3
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$729
$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11022
$10957

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1126
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1696
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1567
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1692
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$932
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1792
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1818
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$881
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1798
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1010
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2227
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$935
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2165
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2213
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$924
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$1691
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$2042
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2043
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2076
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1618
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$874
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2096
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$1833
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2105
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2066
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2013
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1710
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$1927
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2324
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2340
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2341
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2368
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1860
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$914
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2312
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2392
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2427
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2353

Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1452
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1429
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1213
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1496
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1644
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1568
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1341
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1172
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1445
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1512
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1611
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1498
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1676
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1500
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1726
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1468
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1203
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1006
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1617
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1503
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1596
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1523
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1561
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1251
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1194
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1571
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1282
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$779
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1447
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1572
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1543
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1273
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1522
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1168
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1236
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185