Guadalajara vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guadalajara	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1017	$2364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2509	$5468
🏠 One person rent	$480	$1431
🏘️ Family rent	$932	$2461
🍽️ Food expenses	$349	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$652	$3990
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	49	56
😀 Quality of life	57	87
🏙️ Population	1.46M	950K

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 57% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 5385th and 1022nd ($1017 vs $2364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 935th 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 0.6 months in Guadalajara compared to 1.7 months in Jacksonville. Guadalajara ranked 7th best city to live in Mexico vs Jacksonville ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 5625th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Jacksonville

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	Guadalajara	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.83	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.4	$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.35	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$6.87
☕ Cappuccino	$2.92	$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.19	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$573	$1470
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1233	$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$791	$2044
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.6	$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.5	$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.8	$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.41%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2393	$3106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1599	$2417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.49	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.5	$62.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.2	$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.39	$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$3.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.37	$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.43	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.23	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$4.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.3	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.52	$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.05	$7.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.86	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.14	$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.6	$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.4	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.8	$132
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$161	$1306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5853	$11096

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Cities near Guadalajara

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Tlaquepaque	$660
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Zapopan	$1021
92 km or 57 mi	La Barca	$778
108 km or 67 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$780
135 km or 84 mi	Zamora	$773
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$906
159 km or 99 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$721
164 km or 102 mi	Colima	$634
165 km or 103 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$831
173 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$796
180 km or 112 mi	Leon	$684
185 km or 115 mi	Tepic	$587
188 km or 117 mi	Zacapu	$804
194 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$673
196 km or 122 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1162
202 km or 125 mi	Silao	$768
204 km or 127 mi	Tecoman	$744
205 km or 127 mi	Apatzingan	$753
207 km or 129 mi	Manzanillo	$813
208 km or 129 mi	Irapuato	$667
219 km or 136 mi	Sayulita	$977
221 km or 137 mi	Guanajuato	$853
224 km or 139 mi	Salamanca	$634
237 km or 147 mi	Yuriria	$725
246 km or 153 mi	Zacatecas	$677
249 km or 155 mi	Cortazar	$693
250 km or 155 mi	Morelia	$717
264 km or 164 mi	Celaya	$638
272 km or 169 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
282 km or 175 mi	Fresnillo	$760
295 km or 183 mi	San Luis Potosi	$808
308 km or 191 mi	Queretaro	$983
326 km or 203 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$781
350 km or 218 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
352 km or 219 mi	Rioverde	$846
364 km or 226 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
387 km or 241 mi	Zihuatanejo	$856
396 km or 246 mi	Durango	$662
416 km or 258 mi	Toluca	$696
425 km or 264 mi	Mazatlan	$1214

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2336
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897