Tijuana vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tijuana Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$2399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2855
$5692
🏠 One person rent
$568
$1509
🏘️ Family rent
$1004
$2680
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$620
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$988
$4354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
22
74
😀 Quality of life
63
90
🏙️ Population
1.96M
459K

The cost of living in Tijuana is 50% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 4681st and 1045th ($1210 vs $2399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 916th in Mexico and the United States, respectively. Check Mexico vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Tijuana compared to 1.8 months in Virginia Beach. Tijuana ranked 5th best city to live in Mexico vs Virginia Beach ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 5591st and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Tijuana Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$89.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$4.69
$5.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$674
$1571
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$1283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1199
$2887
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$860
$2348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$66.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.9%
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3040
$2520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2330
$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$3.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$5.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.21
$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.7
$125
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$201
$1618
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4593
$16163

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11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2909
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2972
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1063
18 km or 11 mi National
$3013
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1055
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3195
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2932
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3469
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2943
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2988
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2887
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2996
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2922
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3066
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3215
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2931
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3252
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2930
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3274
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$903
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2873
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2681
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2967
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3049
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2715
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2776
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2994
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3057
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3490
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2626
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3075
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2671
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3585
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$3014
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3037
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2742
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3450
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2539
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2751
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2642

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2593
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2287
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2414
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2679
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2224
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2384
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2115
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2408
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2395
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2438
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2112
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$1935
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2076
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$1926
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2071
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2509
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1893
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2171
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2176
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2506
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2582
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$1983
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2919
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2355
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2940
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1812
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2495
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3328
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2225
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$3054
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2693
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2791
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2482
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2563
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2553
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3275
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2287
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2710