cost
Cost of Living Index
Zapopan70.6 / 100
San Luis Potosí99.6 / 0
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Zapopan leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; San Luis Potosí leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Zapopan leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Zapopan leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Zapopan | 70.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | San Luis Potosí | 99.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Zapopan | 81.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | San Luis Potosí | 82.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Zapopan | $2,380 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | San Luis Potosí | $2,989 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Zapopan | 9.8x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | San Luis Potosí | 12.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Zapopan | $1,583/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | San Luis Potosí | $4,028/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Zapopan | 10.1% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | San Luis Potosí | 4.8% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Zapopan | 71.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | San Luis Potosí | 86.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Zapopan | 71.4 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | San Luis Potosí | 71.8 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Zapopan wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to San Luis Potosí.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Zapopan leads cost, rent, and housing; San Luis Potosí leads safety, salary, and jobs.
cost
Zapopan
70.6
San Luis Potosí
99.6
safety
Zapopan
81.3
San Luis Potosí
82.1
housing
Zapopan
$2,380
San Luis Potosí
$2,989
housing
Zapopan
9.8x
San Luis Potosí
12.0x
jobs
Zapopan
$1,583/mo
San Luis Potosí
$4,028/mo
jobs
Zapopan
10.1%
San Luis Potosí
4.8%
health
Zapopan
71.5
San Luis Potosí
86.6
health
Zapopan
71.4 years
San Luis Potosí
71.8 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Zapopan
0.7%
San Luis Potosí
1.7%
education
Zapopan
64.1
San Luis Potosí
75.1
transport
Zapopan
74.6
San Luis Potosí
54.7
safety
Zapopan
15.4 per 100k
San Luis Potosí
24.0 per 100k
safety
Zapopan
63.2 per 100k
San Luis Potosí
54.7 per 100k
health
Zapopan
21.9%
San Luis Potosí
23.1%
quality
Zapopan
6.6
San Luis Potosí
5.8
housing
Zapopan
$12,427/sqm
San Luis Potosí
$14,373/sqm
religion
Zapopan
55.8%
San Luis Potosí
58.8%
religion
Zapopan
51.3%
San Luis Potosí
28.8%
religion
Zapopan
20.9%
San Luis Potosí
42.5%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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