Cost of Living Comparison Between Miami, FL and San Juan 

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Consumer Prices in San Juan are 5.0% lower than in Miami, FL (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in San Juan are 25.5% lower than in Miami, FL
Rent Prices in San Juan are 49.9% lower than in Miami, FL
Restaurant Prices in San Juan are 22.9% lower than in Miami, FL
Groceries Prices in San Juan are 6.8% lower than in Miami, FL
Local Purchasing Power in San Juan is 30.2% 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) 4.89 $ 3.52 $      -28.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.79 $ 1.96 $      -29.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.23 $ 1.67 $      -25.4 %
Markets
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.36 $ 7.93 $      +81.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.26 $ 3.23 $      -0.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.20 $ 1.18 $      -46.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.09 $ 5.52 $      +35.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.01 $ 3.83 $      -36.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.25 $ 3.70 $      -29.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.14 $ 5.37 $      -24.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.88 $ 2.55 $      -11.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.86 $ 1.10 $      +27.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.07 $ 1.61 $      -22.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.31 $ 2.13 $      -7.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.13 $ 1.94 $      +71.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.47 $ 1.29 $      -11.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.72 $ 2.50 $      -8.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.24 $ 2.21 $      -1.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.00 $ 18.00 $      +38.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.08 $ 2.43 $      +17.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.53 $ 2.81 $      +11.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.45 $ 10.57 $      +11.9 %
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) 3.50 $ 3.88 $      +10.8 %
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 169.20 $ 317.05 $      +87.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 61.47 $ 77.78 $      +26.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 63.23 $ 69.54 $      +10.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.07 $ 53.75 $      -21.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.38 $ 38.75 $      +65.8 %
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) 48.29 $ 47.50 $      -1.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.89 $ 45.00 $      -8.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.58 $ 95.00 $      +16.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 96.43 $ 107.71 $      +11.7 %
Rent Per Month
Miami, FL Edit San Juan Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,798.70 $ 1,883.33 $      -32.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,125.83 $ 877.00 $      -58.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,418.28 $ 2,730.77 $      -49.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,789.66 $ 1,596.15 $      -57.9 %
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) 4,206.58 $ 2,188.33 $      -48.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 4.96      -24.4 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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