Mixco vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mixco San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$790
$3957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2024
$8247
🏠 One person rent
$297
$2805
🏘️ Family rent
$484
$4446
🍽️ Food expenses
$324
$765
🚐 Transport expenses
$73
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$6139
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
56
87
😀 Quality of life
42
91
🏙️ Population
528K
1.01M

The cost of living in Mixco is 80% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 6816th and 8th ($790 vs $3957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 5th in Guatemala and the United States, respectively. Check Guatemala vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mixco compared to 1.6 months in San Jose, United States. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs San Jose, United States ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 7606th and 126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mixco vs San Jose, United States

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Mixco San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.63
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.67
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$9.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$5.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$3010
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$2448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$354
$4541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$423
$4005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.5
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$74.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.19%
6.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2033
$8786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1091
$8977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.6
$90
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$4.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$5.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.47
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$5.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$3.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.34
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.9
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.3
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.74
$6.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$111
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.62
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.5
$128
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$59.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.7
$1815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14123
$23151

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Guatemala City
$1204
16 km or 10 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1127
59 km or 37 mi Panajachel
$951
67 km or 42 mi Jalapa
$1130
96 km or 60 mi Mazatenango
$962
97 km or 60 mi Momostenango
$960
98 km or 61 mi Coban
$935
100 km or 62 mi Quetzaltenango
$871
115 km or 71 mi Ahuachapan
$1476
137 km or 85 mi Santa Ana
$770
141 km or 87 mi Sonsonate
$905
178 km or 111 mi Santa Tecla
$1183
180 km or 112 mi Apopa
$1231
180 km or 112 mi Tapachula
$775
181 km or 112 mi Mejicanos
$1254
185 km or 115 mi Soyapango
$1261
185 km or 115 mi San Salvador
$1291
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$1014
274 km or 170 mi Usulutan
$1123
289 km or 180 mi Villanueva
$860
292 km or 181 mi San Miguel
$1132
293 km or 182 mi San Pedro Sula
$1004
302 km or 188 mi Choloma
$681
303 km or 188 mi La Lima
$854
314 km or 195 mi El Progreso
$832
318 km or 197 mi Puerto Cortes
$767
319 km or 198 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$809
320 km or 199 mi Comayagua
$678
326 km or 202 mi San Ignacio
$1049
352 km or 218 mi Belmopan
$1008
357 km or 222 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$766
365 km or 227 mi Balancan
$915
372 km or 231 mi Tegucigalpa
$909
378 km or 235 mi Yoro
$756
411 km or 255 mi Belize City
$941
430 km or 267 mi La Ceiba
$619
438 km or 272 mi Chinandega
$791
442 km or 275 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
447 km or 278 mi Villahermosa
$1045
462 km or 287 mi San Pedro Town
$1367

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3460
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3625
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4184
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3368
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3217
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2928
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3345
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3387
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3194
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3808
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3172
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3616
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3234
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3357
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3075
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3728
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3582
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3357
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3486
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3073
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3029
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3698
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3577
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3588
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2822
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3088
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3797
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2968
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3043
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3310
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2848
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3276
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3873
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3261
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3559
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2088
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3252
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3273