Las Vegas vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2407
$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5455
$4604
🏠 One person rent
$1485
$1208
🏘️ Family rent
$2535
$1789
🍽️ Food expenses
$659
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3801
$4089
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
49
81
😀 Quality of life
86
91
🏙️ Population
642K
1.43M

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 17% more expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 1066th and 1874th ($2407 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 913th and 1483rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Las Vegas compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Ranked 137th vs 42nd best cities to live in the United States, and 433rd vs 170th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Las Vegas vs San Antonio

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Las Vegas San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.2
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.2
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.51
$5.83
 Cappuccino
$5.89
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.5
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1430
$1308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1237
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2578
$1847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2166
$1394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.1
$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.45%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$4289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2704
$1889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.9
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$17.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.94
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$4.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$3.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.94
$8.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.5
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.9
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.4
$96.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.9
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1212
$1248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10523
$17470

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2361
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2388
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2396
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2329
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2557
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$1519
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1838
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$1842
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2168
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2178
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$1993
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2687
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$1915
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2602
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$1978
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$2028
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2562
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2612
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2094
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2509
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2608
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2513
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2798
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2518
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2576
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2787
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2605
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2481
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2662
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2490
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2644
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2251
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2867
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2552
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2316
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2716
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3124
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2690
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2317
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2707

Cities near San Antonio

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2175
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2221
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2200
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2229
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2237
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2165
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2444
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2171
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2187
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2115
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2027
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2125
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2226
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2083
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2059
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1991
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$2029
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1009
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1706
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2153
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1883
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$2016
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1736
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1017
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$802
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$2000
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1913
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2114
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2285
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2071
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2094
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2762
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2738
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2265
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2112
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1836
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2150
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2150