Cost of Living in Cabo Rojo vs San Antonio

Cost of living in Cabo Rojo is 22% higher than in San Antonio (without rent).

Rent in Cabo Rojo is 19% cheaper than in San Antonio.

Cost of living including rent in Cabo Rojo is very similar to San Antonio.

Food in Cabo Rojo is 22% more expensive than in San Antonio.

Transport in Cabo Rojo is 38% more expensive than in San Antonio.

Cabo Rojo vs. San Antonio Comparision

Cabo Rojo San Antonio
Cost of Living, including rent
1,114 $
1,135 $
Without Rent
572 $
468 $
Rent & Utilities
542 $
667 $
Food
416 $
341 $
Transport
61 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,702 $
780 $
Quality of Life
63
50
Population
47.2K
86.2K

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Cabo Rojo San Antonio

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.46 $ 8.32 $
Dinner, for 2 68 $ 46.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.98 $ 8.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.49 $ 2.86 $
Capuccino 2.44 $ 4.42 $
Coke, 330ml 1.26 $ 1.35 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.5 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.06 $ 0.86 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 0.85 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.34 $ 2.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $ 18.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.35 $ 5.38 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.71 $ 12.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.82 $ 1.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.54 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.54 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.77 $ 1.94 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.86 $ 1.6 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.93 $ 0.84 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.73 $ 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.6 $ 9.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 11.4 $ 5.11 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.85 $ 0.73 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56.9 $ 42.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.74 $ 1.48 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.1 $ 13.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 61.7 $ 32.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.8 $ 5.11 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.72 $ 4.39 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.35 $ 1.11 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.64 $ 2.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 40 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
197 $ 62.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
59.9 $ 20.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 269 $ 580 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 551 $ 703 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 703 $ 712 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,244 $ 882 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,298 $ 2,128 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,683 $ 1,793 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,702 $ 780 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.72 % 5.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.9 $ 35.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10 $ 5.64 $
Haircut 15.6 $ 13.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 39.2 $ 66.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38.8 $ 48.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 199 $ 390 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,412 $ 5,283 $