Sacramento vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Sacramento	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2656	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6191	$2487
🏠 One person rent	$1670	$450
🏘️ Family rent	$2836	$850
🍽️ Food expenses	$678	$346
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4470	$957
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	54	49
😀 Quality of life	87	60
🏙️ Population	525K	1.48M

The cost of living in Sacramento is 162% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 501st and 5612th ($2656 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 443rd 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 1.7 months in Sacramento compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Sacramento ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 281st and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sacramento vs Zapopan

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	Sacramento	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.4	$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.27	$2.02
☕ Cappuccino	$6.06	$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.66	$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1688	$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1409	$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3018	$1191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2447	$639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.8	$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4303	$5289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4091	$646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.51	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.5	$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.09	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.83	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$7.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.8	$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.2	$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.7	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.34	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11	$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.32	$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.65	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$116	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.5	$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92	$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1525	$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30262	$5160

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Cities near Sacramento

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi	West Sacramento	$2562
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Parkway-South Sacramento	$2593
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Arden-Arcade	$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rancho Cordova	$2678
18 km or 11 mi	Elk Grove	$2722
21 km or 13 mi	Citrus Heights	$2729
22 km or 14 mi	Davis	$2757
26 km or 16 mi	Roseville	$2839
27 km or 17 mi	Woodland	$2929
30 km or 19 mi	Folsom	$2667
33 km or 20 mi	Rocklin	$2553
33 km or 20 mi	Dixon	$2861
38 km or 24 mi	Lincoln	$2613
38 km or 24 mi	Galt	$2724
49 km or 30 mi	Vacaville	$3171
53 km or 33 mi	Lodi	$2593
59 km or 37 mi	Suisun	$3186
61 km or 38 mi	Fairfield	$3509
62 km or 39 mi	Placerville	$2718
63 km or 39 mi	Yuba	$2254
67 km or 42 mi	Oakley	$2907
69 km or 43 mi	Stockton	$2194
69 km or 43 mi	Antioch	$3105
70 km or 44 mi	Pittsburg	$2890
74 km or 46 mi	Brentwood	$2934
77 km or 48 mi	Napa	$3510
82 km or 51 mi	Benicia	$2845
82 km or 51 mi	Concord	$2726
84 km or 52 mi	Martinez	$2714
85 km or 53 mi	Vallejo	$2885
85 km or 53 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2767
86 km or 53 mi	Lathrop	$2557
89 km or 55 mi	Manteca	$2561
90 km or 56 mi	Walnut Creek	$2874
91 km or 56 mi	Sonoma	$3088
93 km or 58 mi	Tracy	$2250
94 km or 58 mi	Hercules	$2949
94 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2831
95 km or 59 mi	Danville	$2922
98 km or 61 mi	San Ramon	$2851

Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$985
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$683
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$779
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$735
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$764
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$882
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$737
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$835
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$630
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$826
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$620
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$719
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1165
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$709
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$687
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$784
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$738
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$796
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$780
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$674
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$978
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$886
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$659
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$729
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$522
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$691
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$748
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$601
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$698
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$879
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$941
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$808
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$839
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$647
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$861
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1153
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$844