San Juan vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Juan Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2034
$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4562
$2412
🏠 One person rent
$1205
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$2071
$742
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2198
$925
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
54
49
😀 Quality of life
83
59
🏙️ Population
342K
1.48M

The cost of living in San Juan is 99% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 1742nd and 5351st ($2034 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1529th and 14th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in San Juan compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. San Juan ranked 112th best city to live in the United States vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 422nd and 5375th among best cities to live in the world.

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San Juan Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.7
$9.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$8.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$4.36
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1542
$542
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$811
$330
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2391
$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1556
$553
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$285
$78.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.1
$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3917
$5058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2444
$452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.6
$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.92
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.93
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.64
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.97
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$4.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.8
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$472
$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10321
$5821

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1815
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1598
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1500
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1378
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1561
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1684
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1670
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1799
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1166
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1373
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1557
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1670
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1514
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1748
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1744
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1790
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1483
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1798
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1364
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1707
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1704
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1682
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1566
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1631
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1532
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1669
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1231
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1189
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1610
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1354
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$793
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1457
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1612
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1572
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1429
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1546
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1221
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1264
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2177

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Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$1017
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$660
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$778
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$780
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$773
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$906
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$721
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$831
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$634
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$796
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$587
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$684
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1162
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$804
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$673
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$768
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$744
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$813
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$753
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$667
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$977
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$853
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$634
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$725
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$677
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$693
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$717
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$638
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1139
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$760
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$808
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$983
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$781
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$846
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$826
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$760
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$662
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$856
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1214
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$696