Vancouver vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vancouver Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2457
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5641
$2700
🏠 One person rent
$1547
$534
🏘️ Family rent
$2678
$865
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3278
$1020
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
78
49
😀 Quality of life
93
64
🏙️ Population
662K
1.48M

The cost of living in Vancouver is 111% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 931st and 4791st ($2457 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 14th in Canada and Mexico, respectively. Check Canada vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Vancouver compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Vancouver ranked 10th best city to live in Canada vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 87th and 5343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Vancouver Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.8
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$8.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.74
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.15
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1697
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$367
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3105
$1083
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2409
$627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.4
$76
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.3
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.17%
10.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9732
$5652
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7029
$506
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$23.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.01
$2.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.21
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$4.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$5.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.33
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$5.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$101
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.4
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$63
$45.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1240
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19787
$5862

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2379
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2172
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2412
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2325
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2297
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2488
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1952
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2361
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1987
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1791
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2443
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1842
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2079
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2114
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2414
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2419
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2762
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2480
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2644
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1812
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2603
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2623
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2649
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2632
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2655
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2678
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2669
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2723
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2203
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2730
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2674
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2814
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2907
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2525
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3269
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3162
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3313
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2851
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2812

Cities near Zapopan

Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$1120
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$728
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$913
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$856
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$929
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$1058
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$843
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$953
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$749
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$1006
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$717
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$815
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1296
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$1030
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$873
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$832
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$858
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$901
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$861
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$860
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$1108
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$753
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$896
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$894
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$615
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$846
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$873
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$764
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$803
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$941
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$1184
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$872
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$943
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$687
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$857
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1166
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$926