San Antonio vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: July 09, 2025

	San Antonio	Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2002	$2380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4467	$5337
🏠 One person rent	$1170	$1461
🏘️ Family rent	$1754	$2520
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$611
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4106	$2726
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	81	80
😀 Quality of life	92	91
🏙️ Population	1.43M	568K

The cost of living in San Antonio is 16% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 1990th and 1056th ($2002 vs $2380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1599th and 10th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in San Antonio compared to 1.1 months in Surrey. San Antonio ranked 28th best city to live in the United States vs Surrey ranked 7th in Canada, while ranked 114th and 123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Antonio vs Surrey

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	San Antonio	Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.8	$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.35	$5.88
☕ Cappuccino	$5.28	$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.32	$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1293	$1478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$894	$1231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1863	$2708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1399	$2171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$187	$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$75.2	$66.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.28%	6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4296	$9957
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2056	$8701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.16	$3.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.3	$127
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.4	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.77	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$2.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.64	$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.9	$5.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.81	$3.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$24.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$3.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.4	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.72	$3.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.66	$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.61	$8.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.39	$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.92	$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.1	$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.4	$86.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.8	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.6	$55.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.1	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1128	$900
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16423	$12343

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Cities near San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2141
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2156
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2165
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2178
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2213
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2234
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2142
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2407
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2248
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2262
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2216
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2161
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2207
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2230
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2107
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2093
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$2018
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$2017
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$791
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1677
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2146
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1849
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$2011
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1721
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$841
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$688
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1966
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1870
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2179
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2295
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2205
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2191
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2745
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2112
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2702
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2250
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2084
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1782
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2156
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2156

Cities near Surrey

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Burnaby	$2457
12 km or 7.4 mi	Coquitlam	$2545
12 km or 7.7 mi	Delta	$2344
17 km or 10 mi	Langley	$1975
19 km or 12 mi	Maple Ridge	$2079
20 km or 12 mi	Vancouver	$2517
21 km or 13 mi	Richmond	$2236
22 km or 13 mi	North Vancouver	$2449
41 km or 25 mi	Abbotsford	$2063
55 km or 34 mi	Bellingham	$2462
65 km or 41 mi	Chilliwack	$1851
79 km or 49 mi	Nanaimo	$1829
87 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2203
93 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2191
93 km or 58 mi	Mount Vernon	$2484
95 km or 59 mi	Langford	$2130
100 km or 62 mi	Oak Harbor	$2737
105 km or 65 mi	Whistler	$2108
124 km or 77 mi	Sequim	$2635
127 km or 79 mi	Port Angeles	$2491
134 km or 84 mi	Marysville	$2592
142 km or 88 mi	Lake Stevens	$2593
144 km or 89 mi	Everett	$2605
147 km or 91 mi	Mukilteo	$2616
154 km or 96 mi	Mill Creek	$2646
157 km or 98 mi	Lynnwood	$2656
157 km or 98 mi	Edmonds	$2684
163 km or 101 mi	Shoreline	$2790
164 km or 102 mi	Bothell	$2676
165 km or 102 mi	Courtenay	$1826
165 km or 103 mi	Kenmore	$2572
171 km or 107 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2848
173 km or 108 mi	Kirkland	$2886
177 km or 110 mi	Redmond	$3230
179 km or 112 mi	Seattle	$3166
180 km or 112 mi	Bremerton	$2522
181 km or 113 mi	Bellevue	$3242
185 km or 115 mi	Sammamish	$2786
185 km or 115 mi	Mercer Island	$2846
193 km or 120 mi	Issaquah	$2661