Leon vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Leon	Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person	$684	$2813
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1633	$6464
🏠 One person rent	$256	$1786
🏘️ Family rent	$398	$2984
🍽️ Food expenses	$280	$700
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.8	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$609	$4579
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	30	54
😀 Quality of life	36	86
🏙️ Population	1.58M	525K

The cost of living in Leon is 76% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 6965th and 313th ($684 vs $2813) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 277th 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 1.6 months in Sacramento. Leon ranked 55th best city to live in Mexico vs Sacramento ranked 81st in the United States, while ranked 7382nd and 308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Sacramento

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	Leon	Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.42	$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14	$74.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.8	$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$7.64
☕ Cappuccino	$3.96	$5.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.43	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$1822
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$180	$1446
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$615	$3005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$285	$2512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.2	$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.4	$301
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.1	$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.56%	6.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$390	$4209
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$494	$3946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.64	$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.8	$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.94	$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.9	$3.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.91	$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.23	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.12	$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.27	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$6.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$3.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.97	$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$2.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.48	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.42	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.02	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.75	$6.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.15	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.4	$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.98	$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.8	$134
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.69	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$43	$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.3	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$194	$1530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2639	$29998

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Leon

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$721
33 km or 20 mi	Silao	$768
37 km or 23 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$831
45 km or 28 mi	Guanajuato	$853
60 km or 38 mi	Irapuato	$667
79 km or 49 mi	Salamanca	$634
100 km or 62 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
103 km or 64 mi	Cortazar	$693
106 km or 66 mi	Aguascalientes	$796
111 km or 69 mi	Celaya	$638
116 km or 72 mi	Yuriria	$725
131 km or 81 mi	La Barca	$778
136 km or 84 mi	San Luis Potosi	$808
141 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$773
145 km or 90 mi	Zacapu	$804
147 km or 91 mi	Queretaro	$983
166 km or 103 mi	Morelia	$717
176 km or 110 mi	Rioverde	$846
178 km or 110 mi	Tlaquepaque	$660
180 km or 112 mi	Guadalajara	$1017
183 km or 114 mi	Zapopan	$1021
193 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$673
193 km or 120 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
206 km or 128 mi	Zacatecas	$677
236 km or 147 mi	Apatzingan	$753
243 km or 151 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$780
251 km or 156 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
259 km or 161 mi	Fresnillo	$760
292 km or 181 mi	Ciudad Valles	$778
293 km or 182 mi	Toluca	$696
299 km or 186 mi	Colima	$634
305 km or 189 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$742
307 km or 190 mi	Zumpango	$761
307 km or 191 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$849
309 km or 192 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$770
310 km or 193 mi	Tultepec	$747
313 km or 195 mi	Tlalnepantla	$741
314 km or 195 mi	Naucalpan	$800
318 km or 197 mi	Autlan	$906
322 km or 200 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$704

Cities near Sacramento

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi	West Sacramento	$2652
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Parkway-South Sacramento	$2692
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Arden-Arcade	$2680
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rancho Cordova	$2708
18 km or 11 mi	Elk Grove	$2765
21 km or 13 mi	Citrus Heights	$2744
22 km or 14 mi	Davis	$2848
26 km or 16 mi	Roseville	$2832
27 km or 17 mi	Woodland	$2816
30 km or 19 mi	Folsom	$2684
33 km or 20 mi	Rocklin	$2560
33 km or 20 mi	Dixon	$2869
38 km or 24 mi	Lincoln	$2612
38 km or 24 mi	Galt	$2762
49 km or 30 mi	Vacaville	$3102
53 km or 33 mi	Lodi	$2624
59 km or 37 mi	Suisun	$3212
61 km or 38 mi	Fairfield	$3551
62 km or 39 mi	Placerville	$2732
63 km or 39 mi	Yuba	$2188
67 km or 42 mi	Oakley	$2977
69 km or 43 mi	Stockton	$2170
69 km or 43 mi	Antioch	$3193
70 km or 44 mi	Pittsburg	$2938
74 km or 46 mi	Brentwood	$3015
77 km or 48 mi	Napa	$3453
82 km or 51 mi	Benicia	$2767
82 km or 51 mi	Concord	$2778
84 km or 52 mi	Martinez	$2780
85 km or 53 mi	Vallejo	$2412
85 km or 53 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2816
86 km or 53 mi	Lathrop	$2646
89 km or 55 mi	Manteca	$2622
90 km or 56 mi	Walnut Creek	$2932
91 km or 56 mi	Sonoma	$3048
93 km or 58 mi	Tracy	$2135
94 km or 58 mi	Hercules	$2840
94 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2888
95 km or 59 mi	Danville	$3785
98 km or 61 mi	San Ramon	$3045