Leon vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Leon	Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person	$719	$3146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1714	$8584
🏠 One person rent	$266	$1954
🏘️ Family rent	$412	$4358
🍽️ Food expenses	$296	$833
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.7	$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$625	$5746
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	30	97
😀 Quality of life	36	95
🏙️ Population	1.58M	441K

The cost of living in Leon is 77% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 6822nd and 91st ($719 vs $3146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 109th and 73rd in Mexico and the United States, respectively. Check Mexico vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Leon compared to 1.8 months in Oakland. Leon ranked 55th best city to live in Mexico vs Oakland ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 7323rd and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Oakland

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	Leon	Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.16	$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14	$119
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.05	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$8
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.48	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$1994
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$186	$1640
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$633	$4880
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$297	$3807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.7	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.4	$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.9	$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.68%	6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$408	$7086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$508	$7184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.66	$3.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.9	$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.94	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.97	$4.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$6.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2	$5.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$23.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.48	$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$7.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$6.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$4.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.59	$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.95	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.58	$11.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.63	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.16	$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.21	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.3	$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.5	$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.7	$181
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.3	$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$45	$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.8	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$202	$2725
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2742	$27655

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Cities near Leon

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$737
33 km or 20 mi	Silao	$784
37 km or 23 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$835
45 km or 28 mi	Guanajuato	$886
60 km or 38 mi	Irapuato	$674
79 km or 49 mi	Salamanca	$659
100 km or 62 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
103 km or 64 mi	Cortazar	$691
106 km or 66 mi	Aguascalientes	$826
111 km or 69 mi	Celaya	$601
116 km or 72 mi	Yuriria	$729
131 km or 81 mi	La Barca	$779
136 km or 84 mi	San Luis Potosi	$879
141 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$764
145 km or 90 mi	Zacapu	$709
147 km or 91 mi	Queretaro	$941
166 km or 103 mi	Morelia	$748
176 km or 110 mi	Rioverde	$839
178 km or 110 mi	Tlaquepaque	$683
180 km or 112 mi	Guadalajara	$985
183 km or 114 mi	Zapopan	$1012
193 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$687
193 km or 120 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
206 km or 128 mi	Zacatecas	$522
236 km or 147 mi	Apatzingan	$780
243 km or 151 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$735
251 km or 156 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
259 km or 161 mi	Fresnillo	$698
292 km or 181 mi	Ciudad Valles	$791
293 km or 182 mi	Toluca	$844
299 km or 186 mi	Colima	$630
305 km or 189 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$731
307 km or 190 mi	Zumpango	$772
307 km or 191 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$884
309 km or 192 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$775
310 km or 193 mi	Tultepec	$757
313 km or 195 mi	Tlalnepantla	$783
314 km or 195 mi	Naucalpan	$835
318 km or 197 mi	Autlan	$882
322 km or 200 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$734

Cities near Oakland

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi	Alameda	$3274
8 km or 5 mi	Berkeley	$3082
11 km or 6.5 mi	Albany	$2940
12 km or 7.3 mi	San Leandro	$3023
14 km or 8.7 mi	El Cerrito	$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi	San Francisco	$3781
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lafayette	$2831
17 km or 11 mi	San Lorenzo	$2802
17 km or 11 mi	Richmond	$3053
19 km or 12 mi	Castro Valley	$2931
20 km or 12 mi	San Pablo	$3048
20 km or 12 mi	Walnut Creek	$2874
21 km or 13 mi	Hayward	$2981
22 km or 14 mi	Danville	$2922
22 km or 14 mi	South San Francisco	$3170
23 km or 14 mi	Daly	$3180
24 km or 15 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2767
24 km or 15 mi	San Ramon	$2851
24 km or 15 mi	Hercules	$2949
25 km or 15 mi	San Bruno	$3196
26 km or 16 mi	Millbrae	$3224
26 km or 16 mi	Burlingame	$3293
26 km or 16 mi	Martinez	$2714
28 km or 17 mi	Concord	$2726
28 km or 17 mi	Foster	$3473
28 km or 17 mi	San Mateo	$3672
29 km or 18 mi	Pacifica	$3152
29 km or 18 mi	Union	$2986
30 km or 19 mi	Benicia	$2845
31 km or 19 mi	Dublin	$3091
31 km or 19 mi	San Rafael	$4155
32 km or 20 mi	Belmont	$3804
33 km or 21 mi	San Carlos	$3442
34 km or 21 mi	Vallejo	$2885
35 km or 22 mi	Newark	$3010
35 km or 22 mi	Pleasanton	$3578
35 km or 22 mi	Redwood	$3584
37 km or 23 mi	Fremont	$3159
38 km or 24 mi	East Palo Alto	$3228
39 km or 24 mi	Menlo Park	$3288