Tijuana vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tijuana Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1295
$3306
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3053
$7823
🏠 One person rent
$616
$2128
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$3806
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$764
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1025
$6170
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
22
100
😀 Quality of life
62
93
🏙️ Population
1.96M
690K

The cost of living in Tijuana is 61% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4578th and 92nd ($1295 vs $3306) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 62nd 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 1.9 months in Washington. Tijuana ranked 6th best city to live in Mexico vs Washington ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 5712th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Tijuana Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$102
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.63
$6.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$3.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$768
$2369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$500
$1820
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$4324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$905
$3337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.01%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3269
$7337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$4181
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$2.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.9
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$5.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.29
$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$5.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$5.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.74
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$4.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.04
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$4.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.84
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.86
$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.2
$198
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$35.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4857
$24788

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11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1141
18 km or 11 mi National
$3053
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3220
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3507
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2963
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2948
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3033
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2995
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3243
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3261
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2995
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3245
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2976
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3251
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$968
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2927
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2676
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2963
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3070
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2758
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2815
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3030
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2621
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2767
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2554
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2752
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2667

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3030
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2877
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2763
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2252
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2777
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2379
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2650
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2499
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2818
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2544
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2344
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2721
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2522
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2526
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2681
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2588
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3292
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2664
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2830
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2453
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2736
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2951
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2443
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2304
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2521
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2234
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2586
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2333
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2372
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1944
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2985
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2755
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2667
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2257
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2024
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2399
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2000
122 km or 76 mi York
$2003