Fresno vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Fresno	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2277	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5358	$2487
🏠 One person rent	$1457	$450
🏘️ Family rent	$2561	$850
🍽️ Food expenses	$566	$346
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3885	$957
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	42	49
😀 Quality of life	79	60
🏙️ Population	542K	1.48M

The cost of living in Fresno is 125% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 1183rd and 5612th ($2277 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1044th and 14th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Fresno compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Fresno ranked 152nd best city to live in the United States vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 575th and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fresno vs Zapopan

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	Fresno	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.2	$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.5	$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.07	$2.02
☕ Cappuccino	$4.6	$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.63	$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1283	$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1151	$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2352	$1191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2130	$639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$306	$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$79.9	$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.53%	11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2737	$5289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2718	$646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.38	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.6	$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.2	$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.83	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.83	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.4	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$7.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.8	$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.32	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.1	$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.58	$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.8	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$114	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$54	$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.8	$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$979	$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30020	$5160

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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

Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$985
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$683
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$779
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$735
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$764
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$882
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$737
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$835
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$630
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$826
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$620
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$719
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1165
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$709
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$687
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$784
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$738
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$796
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$780
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$674
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$978
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$886
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$659
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$729
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$522
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$691
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$748
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$601
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$698
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$879
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$941
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$808
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$839
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$647
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$861
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1153
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$844