Cost of Living in Grand Junction vs San Antonio

Cost of living in Grand Junction is 76% higher than in San Antonio (without rent).

Rent in Grand Junction is 68% more expensive than in San Antonio.

Cost of living including rent in Grand Junction is 71% higher than in San Antonio.

Food in Grand Junction is 78% more expensive than in San Antonio.

Transport in Grand Junction is 16% more expensive than in San Antonio.

Grand Junction vs. San Antonio Comparision

Grand Junction San Antonio
Cost of Living, including rent
1,945 $
1,135 $
Without Rent
823 $
468 $
Rent & Utilities
1,122 $
667 $
Food
606 $
341 $
Transport
51 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,770 $
780 $
Quality of Life
58
50
Population
65.6K
86.2K

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Grand Junction San Antonio

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.8 $ 8.32 $
Dinner, for 2 53 $ 46.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 14 $ 8.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.04 $ 2.86 $
Capuccino 4.67 $ 4.42 $
Coke, 330ml 2.07 $ 1.35 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.06 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.64 $ 0.86 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.29 $ 0.85 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.09 $ 2.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17 $ 18.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 5.38 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.3 $ 12.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.44 $ 1.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.21 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.72 $ 1.94 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.69 $ 1.6 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.42 $ 0.84 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.82 $ 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $ 9.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 10.9 $ 5.11 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.78 $ 0.73 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.6 $ 42.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.88 $ 1.48 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.5 $ 13.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 139 $ 32.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.2 $ 5.11 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.47 $ 4.39 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.8 $ 1.11 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.34 $ 2.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98.6 $ 40 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
151 $ 62.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
79.4 $ 20.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 893 $ 580 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,560 $ 703 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,149 $ 712 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,764 $ 882 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,380 $ 2,128 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,083 $ 1,793 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,770 $ 780 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.38 % 5.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.6 $ 35.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.1 $ 5.64 $
Haircut 22.5 $ 13.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.4 $ 66.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.7 $ 48.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,305 $ 390 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,238 $ 5,283 $