Cost of Living in San Miguel vs San Diego

Cost of living in San Miguel is 56% lower than in San Diego (without rent).

Rent in San Miguel is 74% cheaper than in San Diego.

Cost of living including rent in San Miguel is 68% lower than in San Diego.

Food in San Miguel is 56% cheaper than in San Diego.

Transport in San Miguel is 58% cheaper than in San Diego.

San Miguel vs. San Diego Comparision

San Miguel San Diego
Cost of Living, including rent
1,081 $
3,346 $
Without Rent
488 $
1,098 $
Rent & Utilities
593 $
2,248 $
Food
317 $
722 $
Transport
78 $
185 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
389 $
5,772 $
Quality of Life
41
92
Population
218.0K
1.4M

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San Miguel San Diego

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.96 $ 20.9 $
Dinner, for 2 25 $ 85.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.65 $ 12.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 8.25 $
Capuccino 3.02 $ 5.51 $
Coke, 330ml 0.75 $ 2.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.97 $ 1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.9 $ 3.98 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 3.91 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.73 $ 4.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.2 $ 15 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.51 $ 14.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 18.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $ 4.96 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $ 3.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.48 $ 2.54 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.15 $ 2.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 1.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.06 $ 3.2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.4 $ 18.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.48 $ 3.1 $
Cigarette pack 2.48 $ 11.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.35 $ 2.52 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.8 $ 72.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.05 $ 1.38 $
Taxi, 8 km 28.9 $ 20.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 34.9 $ 132 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.36 $ 16.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.07 $ 10.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.94 $ 5.94 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.73 $ 2.98 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
62.3 $ 184 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
97 $ 286 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
43.3 $ 69.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 454 $ 1,894 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 830 $ 3,534 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 621 $ 2,399 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 972 $ 4,351 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,361 $ 9,294 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 957 $ 7,063 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 389 $ 5,772 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10 % 6.53 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29 $ 72.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.27 $ 18 $
Haircut 7.72 $ 28 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 108 $ 99.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 64 $ 56.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 157 $ 1,752 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,313 $ 21,468 $