Cost of Living Comparison Between Miami, FL and San Juan 

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Consumer Prices in San Juan are 2.6% lower than in Miami, FL (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in San Juan are 23.5% lower than in Miami, FL
Rent Prices in San Juan are 48.5% lower than in Miami, FL
Restaurant Prices in San Juan are 22.6% lower than in Miami, FL
Groceries Prices in San Juan are 2.0% higher than in Miami, FL
Local Purchasing Power in San Juan is 33.3% lower than in Miami, FL
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Restaurants
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $ 20.00 $      -20.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $ 80.00 $      -20.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 9.12 $      -24.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 $ 3.50 $      -50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 5.00 $      -37.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.76 $ 3.52 $      -26.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.72 $ 1.96 $      -27.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.16 $ 1.67 $      -22.8 %
Markets
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.36 $ 7.93 $      +81.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.40 $ 3.23 $      -4.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.78 $ 1.18 $      -33.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.79 $ 5.52 $      +45.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.97 $ 3.83 $      -35.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.87 $ 3.96 $      -18.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.30 $ 6.08 $      -3.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.63 $ 2.55 $      -3.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.85 $ 1.10 $      +28.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.66 $ 1.61 $      -2.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.03 $ 2.13 $      +4.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.07 $ 1.94 $      +81.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.42 $ 1.29 $      -8.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.51 $ 2.50 $      -0.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.07 $ 1.84 $      -11.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.99 $ 18.00 $      +38.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.00 $ 2.19 $      +9.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.37 $ 2.77 $      +17.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 $ 10.57 $      +17.5 %
Transportation
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.25 $ 1.50 $      -33.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 $ 40.00 $      -66.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.98 $ 10.00 $      +236.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.10 $ 2.41 $      +15.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $ 35.00 $      +45.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.45 $ 3.88 $      +12.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $ 32,500.00 $      -7.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,955.19 $ 25,232.50 $      +1.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 170.11 $ 317.05 $      +86.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 59.88 $ 77.78 $      +29.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 61.91 $ 69.54 $      +12.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 76.77 $ 46.67 $      -39.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.86 $ 38.75 $      +62.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $ 9.50 $      -36.7 %
Childcare
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,162.50 $ 471.43 $      -59.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,333.33 $ 11,200.00 $      -60.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.50 $ 47.50 $      +2.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.12 $ 45.00 $      +4.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.28 $ 86.12 $      +7.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 96.67 $ 107.71 $      +11.4 %
Rent Per Month
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,800.86 $ 1,883.33 $      -32.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,064.29 $ 877.00 $      -57.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,249.12 $ 2,730.77 $      -48.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,635.93 $ 1,596.15 $      -56.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 583.91 $ 315.00 $      -46.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 354.00 $ 225.00 $      -36.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,289.41 $ 2,188.33 $      -49.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 4.70      -28.5 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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