Guadalajara vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guadalajara Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1222
$2683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2949
$6239
🏠 One person rent
$575
$1744
🏘️ Family rent
$998
$3093
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$795
$4372
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
47
94
😀 Quality of life
63
78
🏙️ Population
1.39M
467K

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 54% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 4703rd and 604th ($1222 vs $2683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 532nd 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 1.6 months in Long Beach. Guadalajara ranked 4th best city to live in Mexico vs Long Beach ranked 279th in the United States, while ranked 5440th and 958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guadalajara Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.87
$14.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$5.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$3.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$783
$1850
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$1515
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1440
$3208
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$2788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.63%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3299
$7147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$6897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.96
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.94
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.62
$7.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.33
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11283
$19617

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$1005
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$895
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$1420
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$941
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$932
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$968
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$959
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$920
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$1211
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$874
224 km or 139 mi Salamanca
$962
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$961
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$660
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$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
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$1124
308 km or 191 mi Queretaro
$1255
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$902
350 km or 218 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
352 km or 219 mi Rioverde
$1069
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$976
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$909
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$764
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$994
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$1085

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$3000
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$2893
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$2774
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$3115
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$2922
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$2758
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$2793
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$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3737
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$2739
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$3076
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$2880
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$2694
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$2989
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$2920
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$3771
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2867
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$3243
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$2766
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$3238
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$2875
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$3139
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2987
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$2866
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2798
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2840
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$2945
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$3251
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$2868
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$3295
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$2945
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$2888
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$3066
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$2818
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$2835
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$3090
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$3164