Cost of living in San Juan, Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) is 52% cheaper than in New York City (United States)

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TOTAL - 52%
warning This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,088 prices entered by 155 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 30, 2025.
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $24,000 in New York City you would need to make just about $11,417 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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