Cost of living comparison
Andorra La Vella is 8.7% more expensive than San Jose.
If you lived in Andorra La Vella instead of San Jose, you would:
pay 18.6% more for restaurants
San Jose
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.83
CRC5,442.42
|
$15.00
€14.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.72
CRC4,883.07
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
CRC1,001.89
|
$2.17
€2.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
CRC734.16
|
$1.71
€1.64
|
|
pay 1.8% more for groceries
San Jose
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60
CRC1,304.84
|
$1.33
€1.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.26
CRC2,143.12
|
$9.12
€8.74
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.23
CRC3,634.50
|
$4.84
€4.64
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
CRC1,639.47
|
$3.44
€3.30
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
CRC2,214.43
|
$4.54
€4.35
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.95
CRC980.21
|
$1.11
€1.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
CRC316.72
|
$1.21
€1.16
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.59
CRC799.52
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
CRC677.45
|
$1.62
€1.55
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
CRC653.02
|
$0.98
€0.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.19
CRC598.48
|
$0.88
€0.84
|
|
pay 6.6% less for transportation
San Jose
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.49
CRC2,757.75
|
$6.34
€6.08
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.02
CRC19,107.65
|
$32.15
€30.83
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,925.49
CRC18,555,653.37
|
$20,363.50
€19,523.97
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.94
CRC8,010.67
|
$18.87
€18.10
|
|
pay 58.0% more for housing
San Jose
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.59
CRC26,932.17
|
$51.10
€48.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$742.08
CRC372,906.81
|
$1,143.21
€1,096.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$463.60
CRC232,967.14
|
$928.86
€890.57
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.06
CRC31,686.46
|
$114.74
€110.01
|
|
pay 12.6% more for childcare
San Jose
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$521.49
CRC262,057.91
|
$586.79
€562.60
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,425.72
CRC6,244,123.06
|
$13,986.51
€13,409.89
|
|
pay 6.4% less for entertainment and sports
San Jose
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.92
CRC1,464.92
|
$3.75
€3.60
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.69
CRC1,854.94
|
$2.67
€2.56
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
CRC2,539.19
|
$5.89
€5.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.70
CRC30,000.75
|
$30.37
€29.11
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.72
CRC4,883.07
|
$9.65
€9.25
|
|
pay 17.0% less for clothing
San Jose
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.59
CRC36,978.24
|
$85.74
€82.20
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.81
CRC25,534.04
|
$37.51
€35.96
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.98
CRC63,308.78
|
$75.02
€71.93
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.31
CRC58,952.04
|
$96.45
€92.48
|
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