Restaurants | San Jose Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
5,298.38 ₡ (10.40 $) |
10,193.53 ₡ (20.00 $) |
+92.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
32,501.50 ₡ (63.77 $) |
50,967.65 ₡ (100.00 $) |
+56.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5,000.00 ₡ (9.81 $) |
6,116.12 ₡ (12.00 $) |
+22.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1,800.00 ₡ (3.53 $) |
4,332.25 ₡ (8.50 $) |
+140.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2,700.00 ₡ (5.30 $) |
6,116.12 ₡ (12.00 $) |
+126.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
1,824.19 ₡ (3.58 $) |
3,022.66 ₡ (5.93 $) |
+65.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1,032.14 ₡ (2.03 $) |
1,507.79 ₡ (2.96 $) |
+46.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
752.26 ₡ (1.48 $) |
1,299.68 ₡ (2.55 $) |
+72.8 % |
Markets | San Jose Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3,757.23 ₡ (7.37 $) |
2,585.67 ₡ (5.07 $) |
-31.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1,235.54 ₡ (2.42 $) |
2,212.95 ₡ (4.34 $) |
+79.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
516.51 ₡ (1.01 $) |
1,114.92 ₡ (2.19 $) |
+115.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
1,664.16 ₡ (3.27 $) |
2,633.17 ₡ (5.17 $) |
+58.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2,091.57 ₡ (4.10 $) |
3,517.70 ₡ (6.90 $) |
+68.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2,332.34 ₡ (4.58 $) |
3,118.66 ₡ (6.12 $) |
+33.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3,453.16 ₡ (6.78 $) |
4,119.47 ₡ (8.08 $) |
+19.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1,166.17 ₡ (2.29 $) |
1,367.50 ₡ (2.68 $) |
+17.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
323.73 ₡ (0.64 $) |
531.59 ₡ (1.04 $) |
+64.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
666.70 ₡ (1.31 $) |
934.41 ₡ (1.83 $) |
+40.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
655.92 ₡ (1.29 $) |
1,513.74 ₡ (2.97 $) |
+130.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
629.07 ₡ (1.23 $) |
991.32 ₡ (1.95 $) |
+57.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
552.18 ₡ (1.08 $) |
931.01 ₡ (1.83 $) |
+68.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
578.48 ₡ (1.13 $) |
1,646.89 ₡ (3.23 $) |
+184.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,179.93 ₡ (2.32 $) |
1,308.59 ₡ (2.57 $) |
+10.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8,500.00 ₡ (16.68 $) |
7,645.15 ₡ (15.00 $) |
-10.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1,234.04 ₡ (2.42 $) |
995.18 ₡ (1.95 $) |
-19.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,561.09 ₡ (3.06 $) |
1,526.48 ₡ (2.99 $) |
-2.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,350.00 ₡ (4.61 $) |
5,606.44 ₡ (11.00 $) |
+138.6 % |
Transportation | San Jose Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 ₡ (0.88 $) |
1,274.19 ₡ (2.50 $) |
+183.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
19,565.22 ₡ (38.39 $) |
45,870.89 ₡ (90.00 $) |
+134.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
855.00 ₡ (1.68 $) |
1,783.87 ₡ (3.50 $) |
+108.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1,230.37 ₡ (2.41 $) |
1,529.03 ₡ (3.00 $) |
+24.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,562.50 ₡ (6.99 $) |
15,290.30 ₡ (30.00 $) |
+329.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,864.10 ₡ (5.62 $) |
2,470.98 ₡ (4.85 $) |
-13.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
16,200,000.00 ₡ (31,784.87 $) |
15,290,295.39 ₡ (30,000.00 $) |
-5.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
16,604,110.18 ₡ (32,577.74 $) |
13,630,551.57 ₡ (26,743.53 $) |
-17.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | San Jose Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
36,746.74 ₡ (72.10 $) |
134,722.38 ₡ (264.33 $) |
+266.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11,300.00 ₡ (22.17 $) |
25,679.86 ₡ (50.38 $) |
+127.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
24,348.99 ₡ (47.77 $) |
41,605.70 ₡ (81.63 $) |
+70.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | San Jose Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
30,138.24 ₡ (59.13 $) |
50,882.71 ₡ (99.83 $) |
+68.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14,967.74 ₡ (29.37 $) |
24,464.47 ₡ (48.00 $) |
+63.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
4,000.00 ₡ (7.85 $) |
7,645.15 ₡ (15.00 $) |
+91.1 % |
Childcare | San Jose Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
237,500.00 ₡ (465.98 $) |
866,450.07 ₡ (1,700.00 $) |
+264.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
5,486,019.69 ₡ (10,763.73 $) |
8,154,824.21 ₡ (16,000.00 $) |
+48.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | San Jose Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
42,885.29 ₡ (84.14 $) |
25,985.54 ₡ (50.98 $) |
-39.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
26,747.30 ₡ (52.48 $) |
21,499.08 ₡ (42.18 $) |
-19.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
64,860.18 ₡ (127.26 $) |
42,398.71 ₡ (83.19 $) |
-34.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
61,120.92 ₡ (119.92 $) |
60,311.72 ₡ (118.33 $) |
-1.3 % |
Rent Per Month | San Jose Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
358,460.74 ₡ (703.31 $) |
1,429,642.62 ₡ (2,805.00 $) |
+298.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
227,111.37 ₡ (445.60 $) |
1,236,715.07 ₡ (2,426.47 $) |
+444.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
691,039.23 ₡ (1,355.84 $) |
2,446,447.26 ₡ (4,800.00 $) |
+254.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
529,939.35 ₡ (1,039.76 $) |
2,027,875.43 ₡ (3,978.75 $) |
+282.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | San Jose Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
83,946.67 ₡ (164.71 $) |
683,272.81 ₡ (1,340.60 $) |
+713.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
62,933.77 ₡ (123.48 $) |
518,732.63 ₡ (1,017.77 $) |
+724.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | San Jose Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
450,913.89 ₡ (884.71 $) |
3,515,918.48 ₡ (6,898.33 $) |
+679.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.58 | 6.59 | -31.2 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 52 | 98 |
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