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Cost of living

Cortez compared to San Marcos (United States)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,745.29
1,830.34
Eating Out
18.28
19.42
Rent & Utilities
1,226.1
1,169.58
Transportation
973.8
1,192.87
Groceries
6.73
6.75
Other
2,683.21
2,568.14
CortezSan Marcos (United States)

Consumer prices in San Marcos (United States) are roughly 2% higher than in Cortez.

Cost of living

ItemCortezSan Marcos (United States)
Total with rent one person2,0332,822
Total with rent family6,6146,351
Without rent one person1,022986
Without rent one family2,6623,240
Rent & Utilities person1,425.511,637.83
Rent & Utilities family2,919.732,635.51
Food person650553
Food family1,3831,468
Transport person117.55103.77
Transport family283.9274.54
Life expectancy87.5 years62.07 years

Eating Out

ItemCortezSan Marcos (United States)
Lunch Menu19.1815.61
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 267.2979.37
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.498.89
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.45.05
Cappuccino5.034.57
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.273.02

Rent & Utilities

ItemCortezSan Marcos (United States)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,973.621,792.88
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,266.691,319.75
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,453.592,640.02
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,554.522,056.54
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.99.62120.81
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.177.81200.94
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited56.8256.11

Transportation

ItemCortezSan Marcos (United States)
Local transport ticket6.35.82
Monthly ticket local transport4,1904,680
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,5333,587
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.412.66
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years65.16%57.83%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.7715.66
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.991.09

Groceries

ItemCortezSan Marcos (United States)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.971.11
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.543.88
Eggs, x123.473.84
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.4614.1
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.311.86
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.9215.94
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.711.84
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.491.41

Other

ItemCortezSan Marcos (United States)
Gym Membership, 1 month47.0757.83
Cinema Ticket, 1 person15.4913.1
Doctors visit110.55118.65
Haircut, simple18.1323.75
Brand Jeans53.1343.63
Brand Sneakers104.6479.06
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,290.71,497.12
International Primary School, 1 year19,82618,712