Cost of living in San Nicolas de los Garza is very similar to San Bernardo (without rent).
Rent in San Nicolas de los Garza is 5% more expensive than in San Bernardo.
Cost of living including rent in San Nicolas de los Garza is very similar to San Bernardo.
Food in San Nicolas de los Garza is 4% more expensive than in San Bernardo.
Transport in San Nicolas de los Garza is 20% cheaper than in San Bernardo.
| San Nicolas de los Garza | San Bernardo | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| San Nicolas de los Garza | San Bernardo | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
10 $ | 8.79 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 38.5 $ | 55.5 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.85 $ | 7.79 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.28 $ | 2.22 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.52 $ | 2.78 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.34 $ | 1.2 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.4 $ | 1.23 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.95 $ | 1.34 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.46 $ | 1.71 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.46 $ | 3.05 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.87 $ | 10.1 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.95 $ | 5.25 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.2 $ | 12.9 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.76 $ | 1.97 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.24 $ | 1.53 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.68 $ | 1.43 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.86 $ | 1.36 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.72 $ | 1.46 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.67 $ | 0.75 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.26 $ | 2.22 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 14.4 $ | 4.96 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.44 $ | 1.59 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 3.71 $ | 5.15 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.73 $ | 0.86 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 30.2 $ | 43.8 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.12 $ | 1.46 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 8.15 $ | 13.4 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 31.1 $ | 49.4 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.2 $ | 4.55 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 2.53 $ | 4.54 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.34 $ | 2.38 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.46 $ | 2.67 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
57.3 $ | 84.5 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
87.6 $ | 129 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
28.2 $ | 20.3 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 254 $ | 247 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 304 $ | 592 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 431 $ | 270 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 691 $ | 779 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,355 $ | 2,034 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,045 $ | 1,489 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,074 $ | 1,353 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 11.48 % | 4.84 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 40.6 $ | 21.8 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 5.28 $ | 5.56 $ |
| Haircut | 4.74 $ | 15.1 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 86.5 $ | 64.3 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 48.7 $ | 49 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 320 $ | 416 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 7,132 $ | 5,540 $ |