Cost of Living in Guadalajara vs Encarnacion

Cost of living in Guadalajara is 100% higher than in Encarnacion (without rent).

Rent in Guadalajara is 82% more expensive than in Encarnacion.

Cost of living including rent in Guadalajara is 91% higher than in Encarnacion.

Food in Guadalajara is 95% more expensive than in Encarnacion.

Transport in Guadalajara is 229% more expensive than in Encarnacion.

Guadalajara vs. Encarnacion Comparision

Guadalajara Encarnacion
Cost of Living, including rent
985 $
515 $
Without Rent
543 $
272 $
Rent & Utilities
442 $
243 $
Food
360 $
185 $
Transport
96 $
29 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
652 $
324 $
Quality of Life
58
28
Population
1.5M
107.0K

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Guadalajara Encarnacion

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.5 $ 4.85 $
Dinner, for 2 37.9 $ 16.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.48 $ 4.17 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.06 $ 1.03 $
Capuccino 3.33 $ 1.66 $
Coke, 330ml 1.17 $ 0.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.3 $ 0.81 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.02 $ 0.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 0.59 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.43 $ 1.61 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.88 $ 5.18 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.83 $ 2.95 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 5.81 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.52 $ 1.88 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 0.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.02 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 0.91 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 0.88 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 0.26 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.87 $ 1.56 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.8 $ 5.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.47 $ 0.69 $
Cigarette pack 3.9 $ 1.37 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.51 $ 0.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24.4 $ 29.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.2 $ 0.94 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.9 $ 8.83 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.7 $ 17.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.8 $ 5.58 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.69 $ 2.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.4 $ 1.29 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.55 $ 1.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
18.8 $ 27.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
29.2 $ 42.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.8 $ 19.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 354 $ 169 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 716 $ 281 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 581 $ 311 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,110 $ 486 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,784 $ 1,259 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,832 $ 615 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 652 $ 324 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.18 % 9.92 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.4 $ 16.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.35 $ 4.01 $
Haircut 14.4 $ 5.41 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 93.3 $ 63.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47 $ 42.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 173 $ 157 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,136 $ 2,959 $