Jacksonville vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Jacksonville	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2192	$1349
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5144	$3115
🏠 One person rent	$1279	$665
🏘️ Family rent	$2197	$1113
🍽️ Food expenses	$648	$445
🚐 Transport expenses	$112	$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3945	$975
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	56	47
😀 Quality of life	87	64
🏙️ Population	950K	1.26M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 63% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 1499th and 4430th ($2192 vs $1349) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1231st and 9th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jacksonville compared to 0.7 months in Zapopan. Jacksonville ranked 101st best city to live in the United States vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 325th and 5342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Jacksonville	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$97.1	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$9.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.08	$2.61
☕ Cappuccino	$5.41	$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.13	$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1458	$841
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1004	$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2511	$1437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1805	$831
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65	$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.16%	11.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2350	$6066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2047	$674
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.89	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.1	$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.08	$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.61	$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.89	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.9	$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.44	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.11	$2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.85	$4.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.92	$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.94	$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5	$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42	$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.5	$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1309	$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11918	$6434

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2202
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2195
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2201
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2168
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2163
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2321
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2172
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2278
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1991
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2288
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2321
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2300
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2348
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2260
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2323
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2325
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1515
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2121
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2313
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2345
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2362
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2401
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2363
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2480
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2401
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2352
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2404
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2643
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2243
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2053
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2318
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2599
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2617
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1863

Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$1222
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$775
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$993
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$937
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$984
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$1161
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$910
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$1008
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$814
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$969
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$760
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$869
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1420
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$1005
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$895
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$941
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$932
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$959
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$968
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$920
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$1211
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$874
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$962
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$961
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$660
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$905
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$935
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$817
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1472
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$864
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$1124
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$1255
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$902
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$1069
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$1047
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$976
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$764
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$909
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1085
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$994