Restaurants | San Jose, CA |
San Jose | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.50 $ (10,364.72 ₡) |
11.87 $ (6,000.00 ₡) |
-42.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (50,559.61 ₡) |
59.34 $ (30,000.00 ₡) |
-40.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.84 $ (5,480.66 ₡) |
9.89 $ (5,000.00 ₡) |
-8.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
9.00 $ (4,550.36 ₡) |
2.97 $ (1,500.00 ₡) |
-67.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.50 $ (5,814.35 ₡) |
4.94 $ (2,500.00 ₡) |
-57.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.92 $ (2,993.13 ₡) |
3.82 $ (1,930.75 ₡) |
-35.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.10 $ (1,567.35 ₡) |
1.98 $ (1,002.81 ₡) |
-36.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 $ (1,146.62 ₡) |
1.51 $ (764.53 ₡) |
-33.3 % |
Markets | San Jose, CA |
San Jose | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.00 $ (2,528.32 ₡) |
7.47 $ (3,776.70 ₡) |
+49.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.31 $ (2,176.59 ₡) |
2.39 $ (1,206.67 ₡) |
-44.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.58 $ (798.13 ₡) |
0.93 $ (469.28 ₡) |
-41.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.00 $ (2,528.65 ₡) |
3.02 $ (1,526.97 ₡) |
-39.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.71 $ (4,403.75 ₡) |
3.98 $ (2,014.40 ₡) |
-54.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.47 $ (3,778.07 ₡) |
4.20 $ (2,121.22 ₡) |
-43.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.98 $ (4,540.26 ₡) |
6.47 $ (3,269.72 ₡) |
-28.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.95 $ (1,493.20 ₡) |
1.92 $ (971.78 ₡) |
-34.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.05 $ (529.19 ₡) |
0.67 $ (338.18 ₡) |
-36.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.70 $ (856.99 ₡) |
1.76 $ (892.07 ₡) |
+4.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.92 $ (1,477.18 ₡) |
1.46 $ (737.68 ₡) |
-50.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.73 $ (872.66 ₡) |
1.40 $ (706.27 ₡) |
-19.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
2.04 $ (1,031.42 ₡) |
1.29 $ (650.47 ₡) |
-36.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.92 $ (1,478.03 ₡) |
1.16 $ (585.20 ₡) |
-60.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.92 $ (1,474.32 ₡) |
2.77 $ (1,400.00 ₡) |
-5.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (7,583.94 ₡) |
17.80 $ (9,000.00 ₡) |
+18.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.23 $ (1,128.20 ₡) |
2.59 $ (1,308.99 ₡) |
+16.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.10 $ (1,569.37 ₡) |
3.00 $ (1,516.71 ₡) |
-3.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.25 $ (5,687.96 ₡) |
5.24 $ (2,650.00 ₡) |
-53.4 % |
Transportation | San Jose, CA |
San Jose | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 $ (1,263.99 ₡) |
0.99 $ (500.00 ₡) |
-60.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
90.00 $ (45,503.65 ₡) |
39.92 $ (20,182.61 ₡) |
-55.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 $ (1,769.59 ₡) |
1.82 $ (922.50 ₡) |
-47.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (1,516.79 ₡) |
2.94 $ (1,484.62 ₡) |
-2.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (15,167.88 ₡) |
7.45 $ (3,767.50 ₡) |
-75.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.87 $ (2,463.29 ₡) |
5.42 $ (2,740.07 ₡) |
+11.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (15,167,882.37 ₡) |
37,579.41 $ (19,000,000.00 ₡) |
+25.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,949.06 $ (13,625,337.20 ₡) |
32,278.79 $ (16,320,028.96 ₡) |
+19.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | San Jose, CA |
San Jose | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
292.12 $ (147,694.58 ₡) |
90.65 $ (45,833.97 ₡) |
-69.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
48.21 $ (24,376.95 ₡) |
25.11 $ (12,694.44 ₡) |
-47.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
69.13 $ (34,953.54 ₡) |
56.53 $ (28,579.60 ₡) |
-18.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | San Jose, CA |
San Jose | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
130.00 $ (65,727.49 ₡) |
68.06 $ (34,412.30 ₡) |
-47.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
30.67 $ (15,504.95 ₡) |
38.19 $ (19,306.57 ₡) |
+24.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (7,583.94 ₡) |
9.89 $ (5,000.00 ₡) |
-34.1 % |
Childcare | San Jose, CA |
San Jose | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,800.00 $ (910,072.94 ₡) |
599.29 $ (303,000.00 ₡) |
-66.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
26,000.00 $ (13,145,498.05 ₡) |
12,592.64 $ (6,366,788.24 ₡) |
-51.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | San Jose, CA |
San Jose | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
48.89 $ (24,716.75 ₡) |
71.54 $ (36,167.88 ₡) |
+46.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
36.66 $ (18,537.68 ₡) |
53.51 $ (27,055.96 ₡) |
+46.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
78.33 $ (39,605.03 ₡) |
124.86 $ (63,126.52 ₡) |
+59.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
138.57 $ (70,061.17 ₡) |
131.20 $ (66,335.76 ₡) |
-5.3 % |
Rent Per Month | San Jose, CA |
San Jose | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,910.29 $ (1,471,433.29 ₡) |
836.31 $ (422,835.48 ₡) |
-71.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,638.46 $ (1,333,995.81 ₡) |
517.55 $ (261,672.75 ₡) |
-80.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,100.00 $ (2,578,540.00 ₡) |
1,525.97 $ (771,524.72 ₡) |
-70.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,254.62 $ (2,151,116.86 ₡) |
1,055.40 $ (533,605.02 ₡) |
-75.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | San Jose, CA |
San Jose | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
878.89 $ (444,365.06 ₡) |
269.50 $ (136,256.66 ₡) |
-69.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
890.40 $ (450,180.61 ₡) |
158.87 $ (80,323.16 ₡) |
-82.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | San Jose, CA |
San Jose | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,144.26 $ (3,106,511.52 ₡) |
984.54 $ (497,777.78 ₡) |
-84.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.56 | 10.38 | +58.1 % |
Last update: | February 2025 | February 2025 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 55 | 54 |
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