Sydney vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Sydney	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2801	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6767	$2487
🏠 One person rent	$1663	$450
🏘️ Family rent	$3057	$850
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$346
🚐 Transport expenses	$410	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4399	$957
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	99	49
😀 Quality of life	99	60
🏙️ Population	4.84M	1.48M

The cost of living in Sydney is 177% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 312th and 5612th ($2801 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Australia and Mexico, respectively. Check Australia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sydney compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Sydney ranked 2nd best city to live in Australia vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 4th and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sydney vs Zapopan

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	Sydney	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.6	$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.41	$2.02
☕ Cappuccino	$3.54	$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.66	$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1992	$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1372	$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4038	$1191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2523	$639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$177	$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.8	$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.38%	11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16279	$5289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9905	$646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.46	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$143	$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.6	$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.4	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.86	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.82	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$7.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.94	$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.5	$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.43	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.08	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$29.8	$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.92	$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.48	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.83	$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.9	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.7	$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$67.7	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.8	$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$78.9	$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$117	$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2054	$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18951	$5160

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Cities near Sydney

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

Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$985
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$683
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$779
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$735
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$764
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$882
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$737
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$835
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$630
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$826
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$620
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$719
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1165
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$709
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$687
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$784
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$738
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$796
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$780
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$674
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$978
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$886
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$659
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$729
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$522
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$691
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$748
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$601
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$698
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$879
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$941
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$808
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$839
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$647
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$861
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1153
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$844