Cost of Living Comparison Between Anaheim, CA and Puerto Vallarta 

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Consumer Prices in Puerto Vallarta are 44.7% lower than in Anaheim, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Puerto Vallarta are 49.6% lower than in Anaheim, CA
Rent Prices in Puerto Vallarta are 56.5% lower than in Anaheim, CA
Restaurant Prices in Puerto Vallarta are 54.9% lower than in Anaheim, CA
Groceries Prices in Puerto Vallarta are 47.4% lower than in Anaheim, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Puerto Vallarta is 60.1% lower than in Anaheim, CA
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Restaurants
Anaheim, CA Edit Puerto Vallarta Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(368.83 MXN)
8.13 $
(150.00 MXN)
     -59.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 69.00 $
(1,272.46 MXN)
32.54 $
(600.00 MXN)
     -52.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 $
(165.97 MXN)
7.05 $
(130.00 MXN)
     -21.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.35 $
(153.97 MXN)
1.90 $
(35.00 MXN)
     -77.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.50 $
(138.31 MXN)
3.25 $
(60.00 MXN)
     -56.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.28 $
(97.43 MXN)
2.95 $
(54.38 MXN)
     -44.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.15 $
(58.17 MXN)
1.01 $
(18.56 MXN)
     -68.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.25 $
(41.49 MXN)
0.80 $
(14.83 MXN)
     -64.3 %
Markets
Anaheim, CA Edit Puerto Vallarta Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.18 $
(76.99 MXN)
4.24 $
(78.16 MXN)
     +1.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.97 $
(73.27 MXN)
1.91 $
(35.25 MXN)
     -51.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $
(38.15 MXN)
0.81 $
(14.87 MXN)
     -61.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.76 $
(87.80 MXN)
1.89 $
(34.91 MXN)
     -60.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.33 $
(98.35 MXN)
3.05 $
(56.29 MXN)
     -42.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.00 $
(92.21 MXN)
2.61 $
(48.13 MXN)
     -47.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.02 $
(92.52 MXN)
3.74 $
(69.03 MXN)
     -25.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.24 $
(41.28 MXN)
1.10 $
(20.31 MXN)
     -50.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.83 $
(15.26 MXN)
0.45 $
(8.26 MXN)
     -45.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.38 $
(25.36 MXN)
0.49 $
(8.97 MXN)
     -64.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.93 $
(35.62 MXN)
0.58 $
(10.73 MXN)
     -69.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.01 $
(18.69 MXN)
0.67 $
(12.42 MXN)
     -33.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.24 $
(22.94 MXN)
0.66 $
(12.15 MXN)
     -47.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.86 $
(52.82 MXN)
1.13 $
(20.78 MXN)
     -60.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.45 $
(26.81 MXN)
1.07 $
(19.67 MXN)
     -26.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 $
(184.32 MXN)
10.85 $
(200.00 MXN)
     +8.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.80 $
(51.55 MXN)
1.53 $
(28.19 MXN)
     -45.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 $
(46.10 MXN)
2.39 $
(44.17 MXN)
     -4.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $
(147.53 MXN)
2.98 $
(55.00 MXN)
     -62.7 %
Transportation
Anaheim, CA Edit Puerto Vallarta Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 $
(36.88 MXN)
0.54 $
(10.00 MXN)
     -72.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 69.50 $
(1,281.68 MXN)
35.25 $
(650.00 MXN)
     -49.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.62 $
(66.85 MXN)
2.71 $
(50.00 MXN)
     -25.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(50.71 MXN)
3.00 $
(55.23 MXN)
     +8.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.00 $
(590.13 MXN)
10.85 $
(200.00 MXN)
     -66.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.73 $
(87.30 MXN)
4.79 $
(88.28 MXN)
     +1.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,000.00 $
(442,596.00 MXN)
18,246.89 $
(336,500.00 MXN)
     -24.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,304.75 $
(411,333.05 MXN)
17,634.14 $
(325,200.00 MXN)
     -20.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Anaheim, CA Edit Puerto Vallarta Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 152.24 $
(2,807.62 MXN)
67.43 $
(1,243.52 MXN)
     -55.7 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.10 $
(1.84 MXN)
0.08 $
(1.50 MXN)
     -18.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 68.25 $
(1,258.61 MXN)
34.78 $
(641.38 MXN)
     -49.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Anaheim, CA Edit Puerto Vallarta Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.69 $
(492.27 MXN)
28.83 $
(531.61 MXN)
     +8.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 $
(368.83 MXN)
17.62 $
(325.00 MXN)
     -11.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $
(276.62 MXN)
6.51 $
(120.00 MXN)
     -56.6 %
Childcare
Anaheim, CA Edit Puerto Vallarta Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 565.00 $
(10,419.45 MXN)
193.86 $
(3,575.00 MXN)
     -65.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,666.67 $
(307,358.33 MXN)
3,253.53 $
(60,000.00 MXN)
     -80.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Anaheim, CA Edit Puerto Vallarta Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 56.75 $
(1,046.46 MXN)
42.24 $
(779.01 MXN)
     -25.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 25.38 $
(467.95 MXN)
22.76 $
(419.81 MXN)
     -10.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 73.78 $
(1,360.57 MXN)
77.08 $
(1,421.43 MXN)
     +4.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.80 $
(1,692.93 MXN)
84.83 $
(1,564.47 MXN)
     -7.6 %
Rent Per Month
Anaheim, CA Edit Puerto Vallarta Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,866.67 $
(34,424.13 MXN)
802.66 $
(14,802.34 MXN)
     -57.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,000.00 $
(36,883.00 MXN)
555.94 $
(10,252.28 MXN)
     -72.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,866.67 $
(52,865.63 MXN)
1,637.14 $
(30,191.38 MXN)
     -42.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,666.67 $
(49,177.33 MXN)
1,133.18 $
(20,897.52 MXN)
     -57.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Anaheim, CA Edit Puerto Vallarta Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 548.00 $
(10,105.86 MXN)
232.43 $
(4,286.45 MXN)
     -57.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 548.00 $
(10,105.86 MXN)
135.11 $
(2,491.68 MXN)
     -75.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Anaheim, CA Edit Puerto Vallarta Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,470.44 $
(82,441.70 MXN)
900.14 $
(16,600.00 MXN)
     -79.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.36 13.20      +146.3 %
Last update: March 2023March 2023
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