Cost of Living in San Juan vs San Pedro Town

Cost of living in San Juan is very similar to San Pedro Town (without rent).

Rent in San Juan is 24% cheaper than in San Pedro Town.

Cost of living including rent in San Juan is 13% lower than in San Pedro Town.

Food in San Juan is 10% more expensive than in San Pedro Town.

Transport in San Juan is 38% cheaper than in San Pedro Town.

San Juan vs. San Pedro Town Comparision

San Juan San Pedro Town
Cost of Living, including rent
1,164 $
1,333 $
Without Rent
610 $
603 $
Rent & Utilities
555 $
730 $
Food
460 $
420 $
Transport
46 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
815 $
1,803 $
Quality of Life
32
34
Population
13.8K
11.8K

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San Juan San Pedro Town

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.3 $ 7.81 $
Dinner, for 2 73.2 $ 32 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.35 $ 6.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.48 $ 2.91 $
Capuccino 3.77 $ 4.18 $
Coke, 330ml 1.02 $ 1.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.14 $ 2.82 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.38 $ 1.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $ 1.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.08 $ 3.81 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.42 $ 10.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.22 $ 7.08 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.46 $ 11.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.77 $ 7.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 1.25 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.01 $ 1.74 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 2.4 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 2.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.76 $ 1.04 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.91 $ 2.81 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.5 $ 20.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.15 $ 2.32 $
Cigarette pack 5.56 $ 5.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.14 $ 4.2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 81.8 $ 26.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 2.63 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.69 $ 29.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 44.9 $ 28.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.91 $ 11.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.83 $ 5.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.14 $ 1.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.85 $ 1.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.9 $ 105 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.7 $ 162 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.2 $ 38.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 399 $ 549 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 735 $ 1,042 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 656 $ 736 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,040 $ 892 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,143 $ 202 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,740 $ 953 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 815 $ 1,803 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.11 % 12.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.7 $ 33.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.75 $ 10.4 $
Haircut 9.61 $ 6.37 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 94.1 $ 133 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 55.7 $ 64.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 223 $ 228 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,684 $ 6,060 $