Las Vegas vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Las Vegas	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2271	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5203	$2412
🏠 One person rent	$1389	$449
🏘️ Family rent	$2398	$742
🍽️ Food expenses	$604	$358
🚐 Transport expenses	$142	$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4042	$925
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	51	49
😀 Quality of life	87	59
🏙️ Population	642K	1.48M

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 123% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 1211th and 5351st ($2271 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1100th and 14th 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 Las Vegas compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Las Vegas ranked 75th best city to live in the United States vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 290th and 5375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Las Vegas vs Zapopan

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	Las Vegas	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.6	$9.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.4	$8.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.95	$2.2
☕ Cappuccino	$6.11	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1329	$542
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1126	$330
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2493	$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1986	$553
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$246	$78.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65	$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.62%	11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3295	$5058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2677	$452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.99	$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63.9	$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.5	$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.37	$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.93	$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.87	$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.76	$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.95	$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$5.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.43	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.69	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.8	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.4	$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$4.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$93.3	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.4	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1017	$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13572	$5821

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	North Las Vegas	$2260
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Paradise	$2322
16 km or 10 mi	Enterprise	$2343
18 km or 11 mi	Summerlin South	$2261
21 km or 13 mi	Henderson	$2566
78 km or 48 mi	Pahrump	$2235
127 km or 79 mi	Bullhead	$1852
147 km or 91 mi	Kingman	$1926
174 km or 108 mi	St. George	$2126
181 km or 112 mi	Washington	$2146
202 km or 125 mi	Lake Havasu	$2013
221 km or 137 mi	Barstow	$2749
236 km or 146 mi	Ridgecrest	$2115
241 km or 150 mi	Twentynine Palms	$2592
249 km or 155 mi	Cedar	$2083
254 km or 158 mi	Yucca Valley	$2141
263 km or 163 mi	Apple Valley	$2550
266 km or 165 mi	Victorville	$2568
273 km or 169 mi	Adelanto	$2840
275 km or 171 mi	Desert Hot Springs	$2471
277 km or 172 mi	Hesperia	$2657
289 km or 179 mi	Cathedral	$2421
289 km or 180 mi	Blythe	$2763
290 km or 180 mi	Palm Springs	$2389
290 km or 180 mi	Indio	$2619
292 km or 181 mi	Coachella	$2778
294 km or 183 mi	Palm Desert	$2578
294 km or 183 mi	Yucaipa	$2502
295 km or 183 mi	Highland	$2888
296 km or 184 mi	Banning	$2501
297 km or 184 mi	La Quinta	$2619
299 km or 186 mi	San Bernardino	$2447
299 km or 186 mi	Redlands	$2768
300 km or 186 mi	Beaumont	$2544
303 km or 188 mi	Prescott	$2466
304 km or 189 mi	Loma Linda	$2726
305 km or 190 mi	Colton	$3060
306 km or 190 mi	Rialto	$2701
310 km or 192 mi	Prescott Valley	$2423
312 km or 194 mi	Moreno Valley	$2695

Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$1017
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$660
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$778
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$780
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$773
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$906
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$721
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$831
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$634
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$796
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$587
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$684
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1162
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$804
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$673
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$768
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$744
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$813
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$753
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$667
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$977
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$853
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$634
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$725
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$677
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$693
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$717
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$638
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$760
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$808
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$983
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$781
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$846
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$662
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$856
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1214
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$696