Hempstead vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2702
$1974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6288
$4383
🏠 One person rent
$1727
$1148
🏘️ Family rent
$2956
$1906
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5400
$2082
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
97
54
😀 Quality of life
80
83
🏙️ Population
793K
342K

The cost of living in Hempstead is 37% more expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 440th and 1937th ($2702 vs $1974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 384th and 1608th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Hempstead compared to 1.1 months in San Juan. Ranked 139th vs 105th best cities to live in the United States, and 543rd vs 406th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs San Juan

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Hempstead San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$73
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.04
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$1535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1481
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2892
$2354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2592
$1430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.2
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8270
$3905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2945
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$28.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$2.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$3.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$5.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$3.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.94
$8.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.86
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1901
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21852
$10464

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168

Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1764
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1531
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1505
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1234
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1512
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1654
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1634
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1774
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1158
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1360
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1543
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1647
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1506
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1627
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1789
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1493
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1672
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1677
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1683
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1697
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1574
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1627
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1534
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1616
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1214
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1129
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1584
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1279
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$792
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1458
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1582
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1527
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1425
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1523
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1230
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1237
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2192