Las Vegas vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2408
$1184
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5450
$2873
🏠 One person rent
$1488
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$2578
$929
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4133
$944
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
51
22
😀 Quality of life
87
57
🏙️ Population
642K
1.96M

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 103% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 829th and 4480th ($2408 vs $1184) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 751st and 12th 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 1.7 months in Las Vegas compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Las Vegas ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Tijuana ranked 8th in Mexico, while ranked 225th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Las Vegas vs Tijuana

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Las Vegas Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.98
$3.96
 Cappuccino
$5.69
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1363
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1263
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2630
$1219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.2
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
11.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3075
$3013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2498
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.04
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.3
$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$21.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.8
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.27
$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.54
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.29
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.3
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$890
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8996
$4103

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2357
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2417
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2429
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2354
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2683
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$2365
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1886
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$2008
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2120
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2127
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2610
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$2694
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2611
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$2090
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$2579
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2538
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2386
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2656
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2535
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2543
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2481
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2692
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2522
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2565
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2697
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2567
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2543
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2642
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2189
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2576
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2025
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2933
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2378
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2275
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2688
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3122
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2553
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2624

Cities near Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2851
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2969
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1032
18 km or 11 mi National
$2907
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3051
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2844
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3427
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2868
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2910
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2788
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2867
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2784
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2879
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2884
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2722
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3046
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2732
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3094
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$1027
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2709
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2597
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$3070
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3155
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2684
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2803
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2751
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2681
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$2461
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2637
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2755
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2730
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3513
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2960
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$2957
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2879
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3180
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2944
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2687
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2684