Memphis vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1851
$2027
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4406
$4444
🏠 One person rent
$1052
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$1518
$1861
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3391
$3200
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
66
52
😀 Quality of life
87
87
🏙️ Population
633K
342K

The cost of living in Memphis is 9% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 2663rd and 1962nd ($1851 vs $2027) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1875th and 1539th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Memphis compared to 1.6 months in San Juan. Ranked 112th vs 120th best cities to live in the United States, and 362nd vs 386th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Memphis vs San Juan

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Memphis San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.9
$68.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$3.02
 Cappuccino
$5.1
$4.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.13
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$963
$1620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$841
$728
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1430
$2146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1222
$1306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$214
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.6
$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.35%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$5056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1396
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$34.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$3.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$6.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$4.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$19.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.8
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$3.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$132
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$126
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1700
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27314
$12077

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Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2378
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2129
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1881
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$1953
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1866
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2030
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2266
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2122
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1997
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1752
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1867
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2070
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1745
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1605
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1829
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1667
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1631
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1836
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1915
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1545
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1885
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1980
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1425
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1962
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1951
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1763
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1747
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1992
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1703
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1703
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2023
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1852
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1718
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2085
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2366
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1421
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1405
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1815
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2822

Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1931
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1651
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1506
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1789
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1485
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1753
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1887
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1189
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1375
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1585
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1716
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1549
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1764
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1785
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1679
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1667
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1826
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1299
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1738
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1683
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1583
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1710
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1572
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1583
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1271
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1345
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1728
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1369
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1696
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1610
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1690
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1628
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1675
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1473
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1663
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1209
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1457
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022