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Restaurants | San Jose Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
5,604.07 ₡ (10.76 $) |
13,020.36 ₡ (25.00 $) |
+132.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
30,003.00 ₡ (57.61 $) |
62,497.71 ₡ (120.00 $) |
+108.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5,000.00 ₡ (9.60 $) |
6,249.77 ₡ (12.00 $) |
+25.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1,725.00 ₡ (3.31 $) |
4,166.51 ₡ (8.00 $) |
+141.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2,500.00 ₡ (4.80 $) |
5,208.14 ₡ (10.00 $) |
+108.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
1,832.49 ₡ (3.52 $) |
2,785.22 ₡ (5.35 $) |
+52.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1,006.17 ₡ (1.93 $) |
1,432.24 ₡ (2.75 $) |
+42.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
744.49 ₡ (1.43 $) |
1,113.34 ₡ (2.14 $) |
+49.5 % |
Markets | San Jose Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3,731.39 ₡ (7.16 $) |
2,379.52 ₡ (4.57 $) |
-36.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1,265.19 ₡ (2.43 $) |
2,402.15 ₡ (4.61 $) |
+89.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
527.53 ₡ (1.01 $) |
1,377.27 ₡ (2.64 $) |
+161.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
1,668.61 ₡ (3.20 $) |
2,531.74 ₡ (4.86 $) |
+51.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2,012.82 ₡ (3.86 $) |
3,148.55 ₡ (6.05 $) |
+56.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2,346.78 ₡ (4.51 $) |
3,809.19 ₡ (7.31 $) |
+62.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3,474.81 ₡ (6.67 $) |
4,375.24 ₡ (8.40 $) |
+25.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1,046.22 ₡ (2.01 $) |
1,349.47 ₡ (2.59 $) |
+29.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
332.87 ₡ (0.64 $) |
548.74 ₡ (1.05 $) |
+64.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
705.58 ₡ (1.35 $) |
843.55 ₡ (1.62 $) |
+19.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
656.03 ₡ (1.26 $) |
1,235.06 ₡ (2.37 $) |
+88.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
633.40 ₡ (1.22 $) |
733.10 ₡ (1.41 $) |
+15.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
569.15 ₡ (1.09 $) |
597.10 ₡ (1.15 $) |
+4.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
581.66 ₡ (1.12 $) |
1,049.68 ₡ (2.02 $) |
+80.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,180.20 ₡ (2.27 $) |
1,180.12 ₡ (2.27 $) |
-0.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8,500.00 ₡ (16.32 $) |
7,809.61 ₡ (15.00 $) |
-8.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1,218.01 ₡ (2.34 $) |
1,355.83 ₡ (2.60 $) |
+11.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,583.32 ₡ (3.04 $) |
2,005.71 ₡ (3.85 $) |
+26.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,300.00 ₡ (4.42 $) |
6,249.77 ₡ (12.00 $) |
+171.7 % |
Transportation | San Jose Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 ₡ (0.86 $) |
911.42 ₡ (1.75 $) |
+102.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
19,565.22 ₡ (37.57 $) |
41,665.14 ₡ (80.00 $) |
+113.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
855.00 ₡ (1.64 $) |
1,614.52 ₡ (3.10 $) |
+88.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1,257.25 ₡ (2.41 $) |
1,406.20 ₡ (2.70 $) |
+11.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,562.50 ₡ (6.84 $) |
15,202.57 ₡ (29.19 $) |
+326.7 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,868.37 ₡ (5.51 $) |
2,797.43 ₡ (5.37 $) |
-2.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
16,200,000.00 ₡ (31,105.14 $) |
15,624,427.65 ₡ (30,000.00 $) |
-3.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
16,805,557.16 ₡ (32,267.85 $) |
14,186,971.47 ₡ (27,239.98 $) |
-15.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | San Jose Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
34,030.84 ₡ (65.34 $) |
99,288.23 ₡ (190.64 $) |
+191.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11,300.00 ₡ (21.70 $) |
35,377.94 ₡ (67.93 $) |
+213.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
24,460.36 ₡ (46.97 $) |
38,225.91 ₡ (73.40 $) |
+56.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | San Jose Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
30,297.35 ₡ (58.17 $) |
25,971.27 ₡ (49.87 $) |
-14.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15,002.54 ₡ (28.81 $) |
4,895.65 ₡ (9.40 $) |
-67.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
4,000.00 ₡ (7.68 $) |
9,374.66 ₡ (18.00 $) |
+134.4 % |
Childcare | San Jose Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
237,500.00 ₡ (456.02 $) |
1,015,587.80 ₡ (1,950.00 $) |
+327.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
5,609,954.21 ₡ (10,771.51 $) |
14,973,409.83 ₡ (28,750.00 $) |
+166.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | San Jose Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
43,635.18 ₡ (83.78 $) |
32,082.16 ₡ (61.60 $) |
-26.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
26,208.14 ₡ (50.32 $) |
22,948.05 ₡ (44.06 $) |
-12.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
64,059.10 ₡ (123.00 $) |
55,486.75 ₡ (106.54 $) |
-13.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
60,901.95 ₡ (116.94 $) |
76,013.83 ₡ (145.95 $) |
+24.8 % |
Rent Per Month | San Jose Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
353,241.71 ₡ (678.25 $) |
1,275,416.24 ₡ (2,448.89 $) |
+261.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
226,269.21 ₡ (434.45 $) |
1,091,105.86 ₡ (2,095.00 $) |
+382.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
671,292.06 ₡ (1,288.93 $) |
2,418,024.85 ₡ (4,642.78 $) |
+260.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
573,690.52 ₡ (1,101.53 $) |
1,936,126.99 ₡ (3,717.50 $) |
+237.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | San Jose Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
89,836.07 ₡ (172.49 $) |
368,996.87 ₡ (708.50 $) |
+310.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
63,192.45 ₡ (121.33 $) |
336,179.38 ₡ (645.49 $) |
+432.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | San Jose Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
462,211.51 ₡ (887.48 $) |
2,660,265.80 ₡ (5,107.90 $) |
+475.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.88 | 6.63 | -32.8 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 54 | 266 |
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