San Antonio vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

San Antonio Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1885
$2397
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4427
$5724
🏠 One person rent
$1147
$1398
🏘️ Family rent
$1880
$2501
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$328
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4562
$4423
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
99
😀 Quality of life
92
99
🏙️ Population
1.43M
4.84M

The cost of living in San Antonio is 21% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 1996th and 240th ($1885 vs $2397) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1832nd and 1st in the United States and Australia, respectively. Check the United States vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in San Antonio compared to 1.8 months in Sydney. San Antonio ranked 9th best city to live in the United States vs Sydney ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 61st and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Antonio vs Sydney

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San Antonio Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.9
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.5
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
$9.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.06
$6.44
☕ Cappuccino
$5.18
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1195
$1651
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$884
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1881
$3209
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1543
$2081
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$95.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65
$48.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4215
$14615
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3514
$8814
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$3.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.21
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.38
$4.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$5.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$4.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.97
$28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$60.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.1
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.1
$77.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1286
$1731
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19578
$16443

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$2016
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2019
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$1735
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2021
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$1762
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2015
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$1722
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2672
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2024
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2352
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2021
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2237
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2022
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$1566
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2013
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2007
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1902
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$2015
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$561
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1603
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$1883
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$2013
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1581
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1487
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$695
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$534
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$2013
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1663
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2006
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$1778
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$1877
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2024
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$1980
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2013
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$1945
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2141
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2311
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1813
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2028
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2008

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2043
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$1873
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1719
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1562
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1544
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1540
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1607
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1572
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2217
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1502
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1982
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1663
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1445
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1361
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1650
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1381
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$2193
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1659
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2109
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$1652
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1659
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1561
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1105
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1621
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1510
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1695
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1598
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1747
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2154
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1660
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1940
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1654
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2280
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1613
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1583
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1661
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1764
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1696
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1663