San Juan vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Juan Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2248
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4785
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$1452
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$2384
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$576
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2169
$6776
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
54
100
😀 Quality of life
82
95
🏙️ Population
342K
690K

The cost of living in San Juan is 27% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 1165th and 96th ($2248 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1048th and 82nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in San Juan compared to 2.2 months in Washington. Ranked 86th vs 3rd best cities to live in the United States, and 365th vs 22nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Juan vs Washington

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San Juan Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.91
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$8.43
 Cappuccino
$3.95
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1751
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1090
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2849
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1864
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2401
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.4
$21.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.12
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.96
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.93
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.3
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$476
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10957
$28279

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Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1452
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1429
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1213
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1496
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1644
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1568
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1341
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1172
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1445
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1512
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1611
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1498
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1676
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1500
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1726
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1468
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1203
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1006
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1617
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1503
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1596
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1523
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1561
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1251
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1194
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1571
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1282
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$779
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1447
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1572
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1543
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1273
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1522
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1168
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1236
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2522
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2426
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2863
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2849
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846