Guadalajara vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guadalajara Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1222
$1590
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2949
$3556
🏠 One person rent
$575
$946
🏘️ Family rent
$998
$1545
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$795
$973
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
47
42
😀 Quality of life
63
71
🏙️ Population
1.39M
1.54M

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 23% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 4703rd and 3634th ($1222 vs $1590) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Mexico and Panama, respectively. Check Mexico vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Guadalajara compared to 0.6 months in Panama City. Guadalajara ranked 4th best city to live in Mexico vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 5440th and 3213th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Panama City

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Guadalajara Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$9.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.87
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$2.93
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$783
$1068
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$747
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1440
$1913
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$1223
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$90.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.63%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3299
$3111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$1732
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$3.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.96
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.94
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.62
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.33
$7.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11283
$11486

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$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
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$932
205 km or 127 mi Apatzingan
$968
207 km or 129 mi Manzanillo
$959
208 km or 129 mi Irapuato
$920
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$1211
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$874
224 km or 139 mi Salamanca
$962
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$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
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$1085

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1396
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$1373
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1361
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$982
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1185
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1147
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1144
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1112
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$797
329 km or 204 mi David
$909
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$733
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1228
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$789
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$586
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1186
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$802
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1361
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1574
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1471
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$727
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$1012
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1362
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1162
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$1041
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$967
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$931
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$872
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$769
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$882
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$737
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$1325
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$862
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$973
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$856
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$891
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$749
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$563
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$1001
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$1024