New York City vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	New York City	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$4441	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$10033	$2412
🏠 One person rent	$2960	$449
🏘️ Family rent	$5380	$742
🍽️ Food expenses	$886	$358
🚐 Transport expenses	$364	$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5544	$925
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	100	49
😀 Quality of life	95	59
🏙️ Population	8.8M	1.48M

The cost of living in New York City is 335% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 3rd and 5351st ($4441 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th 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 1.2 months in New York City compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 22nd and 5375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Zapopan

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	New York City	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$29.7	$9.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$133	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$8.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.94	$2.2
☕ Cappuccino	$5.95	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.2	$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3501	$542
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2603	$330
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5236	$553
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$78.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.5	$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.55%	11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17935	$5058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12929	$452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$132	$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.5	$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.04	$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.95	$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.54	$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.6	$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.41	$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20	$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.1	$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.89	$5.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.44	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.94	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.95	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71	$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.1	$4.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$173	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$36.1	$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.3	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1784	$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21465	$5821

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Cities near New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2701
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2756
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2720
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2667
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2729
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2740
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2512
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2693
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2732
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2531
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2587
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2637
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2749
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2664
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2480
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2715
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2722
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2676
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2747
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2664
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2716
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2745
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2611
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2456
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2730
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2610
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2456
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3111

Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$1017
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$660
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$778
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$780
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$773
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$906
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$721
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$831
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$634
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$796
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$587
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$684
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1162
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$804
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$673
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$768
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$744
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$813
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$753
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$667
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$977
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$853
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$634
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$725
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$677
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$693
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$717
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$638
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$760
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$808
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$983
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$781
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$846
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$662
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$856
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1214
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$696