Cost of living comparison
Guaynabo is 4.7% more expensive than Puerto Rico overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.2% more in Guaynabo
- Groceries
-
pay 5.8% more in Guaynabo
- Transportation
-
pay 28.0% less in Guaynabo
- Housing
-
pay 13.8% more in Guaynabo
- Childcare
-
pay 10.2% more in Guaynabo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.5% more in Guaynabo
- Clothing
-
pay 11.1% more in Guaynabo
The cost of restaurants, housing, clothing, childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Guaynabo are more expensive than in Puerto Rico.
If you lived in Guaynabo instead of Puerto Rico, you would:
pay 14.2% more for restaurants
|
Puerto Rico
|
Guaynabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.81
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.53
|
$10.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
|
$1.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
|
$1.50
|
|
pay 5.8% more for groceries
|
Puerto Rico
|
Guaynabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.14
|
$2.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.23
|
$4.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.64
|
$8.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.96
|
$5.10
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
|
$3.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$2.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
|
$1.16
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
|
$1.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.18
|
$2.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
|
$1.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
|
$1.29
|
|
pay 28.0% less for transportation
|
Puerto Rico
|
Guaynabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.74
|
$3.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.80
|
$25.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,875.00
|
$32,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.18
|
$7.47
|
|
pay 13.8% more for housing
|
Puerto Rico
|
Guaynabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.13
|
$71.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$830.95
|
$800.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$536.89
|
$583.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$215.17
|
$280.41
|
|
pay 10.2% more for childcare
|
Puerto Rico
|
Guaynabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$421.25
|
$470.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,550.00
|
$10,400.00
|
|
pay 5.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Puerto Rico
|
Guaynabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.72
|
$2.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.36
|
$3.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.94
|
$11.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.20
|
$35.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.17
|
$12.00
|
|
pay 11.1% more for clothing
|
Puerto Rico
|
Guaynabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.66
|
$45.80
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.06
|
$47.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.78
|
$91.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.00
|
$106.00
|
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