Cost of Living in San Jose vs Cayon

Cost of living in San Jose is 4% lower than in Cayon (without rent).

Rent in San Jose is 4% more expensive than in Cayon.

Cost of living including rent in San Jose is very similar to Cayon.

Food in San Jose is 11% cheaper than in Cayon.

Transport in San Jose is 6% cheaper than in Cayon.

San Jose vs. Cayon Comparision

San Jose Cayon
Cost of Living, including rent
1,239 $
1,242 $
Without Rent
684 $
709 $
Rent & Utilities
555 $
533 $
Food
479 $
536 $
Transport
75 $
80 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
923 $
1,110 $
Quality of Life
65
34
Population
342.0K
2.5K

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San Jose Cayon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.6 $ 17.5 $
Dinner, for 2 49.2 $ 75.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.49 $ 12.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.03 $ 2.05 $
Capuccino 4.75 $ 4.36 $
Coke, 330ml 1.91 $ 2.02 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.93 $ 3.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.27 $ 3.45 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $ 2.71 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.34 $ 6.02 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.2 $ 11.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.11 $ 10.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 4.84 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.89 $ 2.34 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 2.44 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.47 $ 1.85 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 2.01 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 1.56 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.68 $ 1.05 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.05 $ 2.56 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.5 $ 15.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.28 $ 2.26 $
Cigarette pack 4.96 $ 8.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.94 $ 2.58 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 40.8 $ 41.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.41 $ 0.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.2 $ 37.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 66.7 $ 37 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.1 $ 4.64 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.99 $ 4.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.75 $ 3.71 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.91 $ 2.96 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
47.5 $ 61.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
73.6 $ 96.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
44.7 $ 56.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 417 $ 363 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 842 $ 382 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 645 $ 622 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,229 $ 755 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,929 $ 5,028 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,540 $ 3,973 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 923 $ 1,110 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.24 % 4.47 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55.9 $ 41.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.01 $ 6.3 $
Haircut 12.8 $ 7.18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 119 $ 115 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 70.6 $ 41.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 501 $ 343 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,846 $ 8,028 $