San Juan vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Juan Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2027
$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4444
$2964
🏠 One person rent
$1179
$605
🏘️ Family rent
$1861
$988
🍽️ Food expenses
$597
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3200
$970
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
52
47
😀 Quality of life
87
63
🏙️ Population
342K
1.26M

The cost of living in San Juan is 58% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 1962nd and 4609th ($2027 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1539th and 11th 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 1.6 months in San Juan compared to 0.8 months in Zapopan. San Juan ranked 120th best city to live in the United States vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 386th and 5628th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Juan vs Zapopan

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San Juan Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$44.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$9.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.54
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.13
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1620
$767
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$417
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2146
$1247
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1306
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$214
$82.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$329
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.2
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
11.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5056
$6090
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2588
$584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.5
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$2.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.52
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.9
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.07
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.23
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$44
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$9.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$85.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12077
$6389

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1931
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1651
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1506
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1789
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1485
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1753
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1887
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1189
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1375
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1585
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1716
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1549
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1764
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1785
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1679
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1667
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1826
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1299
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1738
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1683
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1583
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1710
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1572
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1583
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1271
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1345
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1728
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1369
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1696
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1610
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1690
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1628
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1675
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1473
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1663
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1209
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1457
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022

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Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$1241
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$784
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$990
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$925
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$983
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$1157
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1007
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$806
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$999
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$746
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$885
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1417
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$1023
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$899
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$914
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$920
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$956
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$946
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$910
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$1202
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$817
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$950
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$952
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$664
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$894
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$926
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$803
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$866
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$1028
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$1241
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$913
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$1044
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$747
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$914
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1102
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$986