Leon vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leon Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$869
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$2856
🏠 One person rent
$327
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$452
$954
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$331
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.1
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$569
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
29
96
😀 Quality of life
47
75
🏙️ Population
1.58M
11.5M

The cost of living in Leon is 23% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 6442nd and 4918th ($869 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 117th and 1st in Mexico and Brazil, respectively. Check Mexico vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Leon compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Leon ranked 49th best city to live in Mexico vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 7043rd and 1670th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Sao Paulo

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Leon Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$7.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$42.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$8.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$405
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$1195
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$747
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26
$64.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$97.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.55%
11.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1966
$2685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1316
$1939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$9.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.14
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.34
$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.3
$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$9.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$203
$486
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3154
$15990

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Cities near Leon

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$941
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1008
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$874
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$920
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$962
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$905
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$969
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$817
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$961
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$993
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$1124
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$984
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$1005
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$1255
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$935
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$1069
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$775
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1222
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1349
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$895
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$660
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$968
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$937
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$864
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$1003
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$994
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$814
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$932
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$914
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$977
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$1161
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$783
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$765
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$700
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$793
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$664
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$737
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$761
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$886
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$716
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$720
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$848
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$699
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$713
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$722
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$752
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$723
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$710
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$673
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$728
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$687
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$901
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$700
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$716
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$720