New Orleans vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Orleans Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2113
$1184
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5144
$2873
🏠 One person rent
$1222
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$2206
$929
🍽️ Food expenses
$640
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.5
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3605
$944
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
86
22
😀 Quality of life
87
57
🏙️ Population
384K
1.96M

The cost of living in New Orleans is 78% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 1525th and 4480th ($2113 vs $1184) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1352nd and 12th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in New Orleans compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. New Orleans ranked 49th best city to live in the United States vs Tijuana ranked 8th in Mexico, while ranked 216th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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New Orleans Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.1
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.86
$3.96
 Cappuccino
$4.99
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1463
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$930
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2642
$1219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1787
$729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.62%
11.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2567
$3013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2150
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.62
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.8
$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$21.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.37
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.43
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.2
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1578
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10224
$4103

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2054
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1975
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1801
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1887
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1864
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1539
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$1967
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2039
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2040
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1726
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1784
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2043
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1930
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1791
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1921
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1740
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1634
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1938
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1992
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1739
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1741
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2083
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2242
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1944
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2023
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1767
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2057
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2044
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2079
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2058
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1941
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1915
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1975
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2027
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1649
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1764
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1879
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1791
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1694
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$2030

Cities near Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2851
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2969
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1032
18 km or 11 mi National
$2907
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3051
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2844
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3427
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2868
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2910
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2788
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2867
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2784
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2879
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2884
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2722
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3046
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2732
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3094
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$1027
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2709
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2597
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$3070
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3155
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2684
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2803
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2751
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2681
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$2461
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2637
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2755
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2730
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3513
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2960
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$2957
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2879
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3180
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2944
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2687
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2684