San Juan vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Juan Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1974
$2801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4383
$6767
🏠 One person rent
$1148
$1663
🏘️ Family rent
$1906
$3057
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$410
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2082
$4399
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
54
99
😀 Quality of life
83
99
🏙️ Population
342K
4.84M

The cost of living in San Juan is 30% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 1937th and 312th ($1974 vs $2801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1608th 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 1.1 months in San Juan compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. San Juan ranked 105th best city to live in the United States vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 406th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Juan vs Sydney

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San Juan Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73
$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$7.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.56
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1535
$1992
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$1372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2354
$4038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1430
$2523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$228
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.1
$53.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3905
$16279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2439
$9905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$3.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.6
$143
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.5
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.16
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.63
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.3
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$5.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.01
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.94
$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.78
$2.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.7
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$2054
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10464
$18951

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1764
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1531
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1505
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1234
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1512
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1654
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1634
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1774
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1158
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1360
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1543
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1647
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1506
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1627
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1789
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1493
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1672
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1677
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1683
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1697
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1574
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1627
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1534
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1616
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1214
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1129
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1584
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1279
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$792
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1458
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1582
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1527
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1425
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1523
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1230
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1237
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2192

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2286
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2472
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1997
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1732
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1532
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1833
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1674
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1748
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1500
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2393
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1815
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1289
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1746
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1717
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$1958
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1829
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2300
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2141
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1805
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1800
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1397
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1635
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1876
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1877
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1738
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1758
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2397
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1822
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1799
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1795
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2491
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1757
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1925
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1892
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1357
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1754