San Juan vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Juan Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1974
$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4383
$5860
🏠 One person rent
$1148
$1697
🏘️ Family rent
$1906
$2823
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2082
$3361
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
54
78
😀 Quality of life
83
92
🏙️ Population
342K
662K

The cost of living in San Juan is 26% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 1937th and 512th ($1974 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1608th and 1st 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 1.1 months in San Juan compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. San Juan ranked 105th best city to live in the United States vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 406th and 100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Juan vs Vancouver

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San Juan Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$4.56
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1535
$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2354
$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1430
$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$228
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.1
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3905
$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2439
$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.6
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.5
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.16
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.63
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.3
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.01
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.94
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.78
$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.7
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$65
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10464
$16245

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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
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2502
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2220
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2589
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2417
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2553
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1983
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1976
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2278
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1765
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2248
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2263
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2469
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2546
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2609
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1913
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2576
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2569
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2619
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2692
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2769
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2821
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3091
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2263
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2866
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2784
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2901
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2491
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3229
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2908
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3179
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2759
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2743