Cost of Living Comparison Between Miami, FL and San Juan 

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Consumer Prices in San Juan are 1.3% lower than in Miami, FL (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in San Juan are 23.6% lower than in Miami, FL
Rent Prices in San Juan are 49.4% lower than in Miami, FL
Restaurant Prices in San Juan are 22.7% lower than in Miami, FL
Groceries Prices in San Juan are 0.8% higher than in Miami, FL
Local Purchasing Power in San Juan is 33.2% 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) 4.82 $ 3.52 $      -26.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.69 $ 1.96 $      -27.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.14 $ 1.67 $      -22.2 %
Markets
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.42 $ 7.93 $      +79.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.28 $ 3.23 $      -1.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.78 $ 1.18 $      -33.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.89 $ 5.52 $      +42.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.05 $ 3.83 $      -36.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.75 $ 3.70 $      -22.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.50 $ 5.37 $      -17.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.58 $ 2.55 $      -1.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.86 $ 1.10 $      +27.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.68 $ 1.61 $      -4.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.03 $ 2.13 $      +4.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.08 $ 1.94 $      +80.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $ 1.29 $      -6.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.56 $ 2.50 $      -2.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.07 $ 2.21 $      +6.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.99 $ 18.00 $      +38.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.00 $ 2.43 $      +22.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.37 $ 2.81 $      +18.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 $ 10.57 $      +17.5 %
Transportation
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.25 $ 1.38 $      -38.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 115.00 $ 40.00 $      -65.2 %
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 $ 60.00 $      +150.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.48 $ 3.88 $      +11.5 %
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 56.94 $ 77.78 $      +36.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 61.83 $ 69.54 $      +12.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.17 $ 53.75 $      -21.1 %
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 $ 10,400.00 $      -63.3 %
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 $ 95.00 $      +18.3 %
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 2,784.86 $ 1,883.33 $      -32.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,129.68 $ 877.00 $      -58.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,402.90 $ 2,730.77 $      -49.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,693.74 $ 1,596.15 $      -56.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 575.52 $ 315.00 $      -45.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 359.55 $ 225.00 $      -37.4 %
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 4.96      -24.6 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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