Guadalajara vs Honolulu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Guadalajara	Honolulu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1222	$3331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2949	$7928
🏠 One person rent	$575	$2072
🏘️ Family rent	$998	$3682
🍽️ Food expenses	$435	$911
🚐 Transport expenses	$106	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$795	$4111
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	47	58
😀 Quality of life	63	85
🏙️ Population	1.39M	351K

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 63% less expensive than in Honolulu. Cities ranked 4703rd and 79th ($1222 vs $3331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 59th 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 0.7 months in Guadalajara compared to 1.2 months in Honolulu. Guadalajara ranked 4th best city to live in Mexico vs Honolulu ranked 143rd in the United States, while ranked 5440th and 433rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Guadalajara	Honolulu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.3	$23.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.3	$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.87	$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.83	$9.67
☕ Cappuccino	$4.4	$8.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.79	$4.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$783	$2390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$447	$1716
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1440	$4305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$792	$3150
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.2	$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46	$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30	$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.63%	6.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3299	$8773
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2044	$7272
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.6	$87.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.3	$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.47	$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.44	$6.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$5.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.55	$8.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$18.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$7.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$5.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$6.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$4.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$4.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$2.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$4.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.91	$4.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.96	$12.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.94	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.62	$8.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.19	$7.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$3.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35	$57.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.33	$19.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$172
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.6	$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.1	$64.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$272	$2145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11283	$26966

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Cities near Guadalajara

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Tlaquepaque	$775
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Zapopan	$1349
92 km or 57 mi	La Barca	$993
108 km or 67 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$937
135 km or 84 mi	Zamora	$984
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$1161
159 km or 99 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$910
164 km or 102 mi	Colima	$814
165 km or 103 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$1008
173 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$969
180 km or 112 mi	Leon	$869
185 km or 115 mi	Tepic	$760
188 km or 117 mi	Zacapu	$1005
194 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$895
196 km or 122 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1420
202 km or 125 mi	Silao	$941
204 km or 127 mi	Tecoman	$932
205 km or 127 mi	Apatzingan	$968
207 km or 129 mi	Manzanillo	$959
208 km or 129 mi	Irapuato	$920
219 km or 136 mi	Sayulita	$1211
221 km or 137 mi	Guanajuato	$874
224 km or 139 mi	Salamanca	$962
237 km or 147 mi	Yuriria	$961
246 km or 153 mi	Zacatecas	$660
249 km or 155 mi	Cortazar	$905
250 km or 155 mi	Morelia	$935
264 km or 164 mi	Celaya	$817
272 km or 169 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1472
282 km or 175 mi	Fresnillo	$864
295 km or 183 mi	San Luis Potosi	$1124
308 km or 191 mi	Queretaro	$1255
326 km or 203 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$902
350 km or 218 mi	San Juan del Rio	$1047
352 km or 219 mi	Rioverde	$1069
364 km or 226 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$976
387 km or 241 mi	Zihuatanejo	$909
396 km or 246 mi	Durango	$764
416 km or 258 mi	Toluca	$994
425 km or 264 mi	Mazatlan	$1085

Cities near Honolulu

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	East Honolulu	$2997
16 km or 10 mi	Pearl	$2649
19 km or 12 mi	Waipahu	$2760
24 km or 15 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2676
152 km or 94 mi	Kahului	$3302
191 km or 118 mi	Kauai	$2888
267 km or 166 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3565
339 km or 211 mi	Hilo	$2463
2149 km or 1335 mi	London	$526
3662 km or 2275 mi	Djarrit	$1497
3674 km or 2283 mi	Majuro	$1499
3836 km or 2383 mi	Eureka	$2064
3840 km or 2386 mi	Ukiah	$2364
3843 km or 2388 mi	Pacifica	$3245
3847 km or 2390 mi	Daly	$3264
3848 km or 2391 mi	San Bruno	$3261
3849 km or 2392 mi	South San Francisco	$3252
3849 km or 2392 mi	Millbrae	$3276
3850 km or 2392 mi	Windsor	$2889
3852 km or 2393 mi	Rohnert Park	$2968
3852 km or 2393 mi	San Rafael	$4178
3852 km or 2394 mi	Burlingame	$3310
3853 km or 2394 mi	Petaluma	$3286
3853 km or 2394 mi	Novato	$3181
3854 km or 2395 mi	San Francisco	$4110
3855 km or 2395 mi	Santa Rosa	$2903
3855 km or 2396 mi	San Mateo	$3797
3856 km or 2396 mi	Belmont	$3577
3858 km or 2397 mi	San Carlos	$3357
3859 km or 2398 mi	South Tarawa	$526
3859 km or 2398 mi	Foster	$3588
3859 km or 2398 mi	Redwood	$3728
3860 km or 2398 mi	Monterey	$2905
3860 km or 2399 mi	Santa Cruz	$3582
3863 km or 2400 mi	Menlo Park	$3357
3864 km or 2401 mi	Seaside	$1936
3866 km or 2402 mi	Richmond	$3102
3866 km or 2402 mi	Palo Alto	$3808
3867 km or 2403 mi	San Pablo	$3086
3867 km or 2403 mi	Los Altos	$3194