What does groceries cost in El Cajon?

Basic groceries in El Cajon cost: milk (1L) ($1), bread (500g) ($4), rice (1kg) ($5), eggs (12 pack) ($5), chicken breast (1kg) ($16), apples (1kg) ($5), bananas (1kg) ($2).

What does dining out cost in El Cajon?

Dining out in El Cajon: inexpensive meal ($20), mid-range restaurant meal ($90), local beer ($9), coffee ($6).

What does housing cost in El Cajon?

Average monthly rent in El Cajon: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($2400), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($1975), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($2900), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($4000).

What does transportation cost in El Cajon?

Transportation costs in El Cajon: public transport ticket ($1.88), taxi starting fare ($3.00), gasoline per liter ($1.31).

What does utilities cost in El Cajon?

Monthly utilities in El Cajon: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($187), mobile phone plan ($62), internet ($72).

What does entertainment cost in El Cajon?

Entertainment costs in El Cajon: gym membership ($50), movie ticket ($16).

What does clothing cost in El Cajon?

Clothing prices in El Cajon: jeans ($58), dress ($45), sneakers ($100), leather shoes ($118).

What does education cost in El Cajon?

Education costs in El Cajon: preschool (monthly) ($1663), international school (monthly) ($23750).

What does other expenses cost in El Cajon?

Costs in El Cajon include: averageSalary ($4000).

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El Cajon

California

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106,215 people • 7:33 PM

Lifestyle

Food Scene

Good

Coffee Culture

Good

Street Cleanliness

Good

Nightlife

Good

Work

Power Reliability

Excellent

Work Cafés

Good

Coworking

Poor

Nature

Nearby Beach

Nearby Mountains

Green Spaces

Good

Community

Nomad Community

Limited

Cost of Living

Total

$4,808

Additional Expenses

Groceries

$459

Food Outside

$559

Base Cost

$193

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Weather

08/10/2025

Air Quality

Moderate

53/500

Forecast

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25°C

16°C

Feels like: 26°C

Monthly Weather Trends

Monthly Air Quality

WIFI

Good

Download Speed

Median

285.64 Mbps

Max

616.81 Mbps

Min

0.65 Mbps

Upload Speed

Median

61.13 Mbps

Max

730.28 Mbps

Min

0.12 Mbps

Latency

12 ms

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Safety

5/10 - Moderate

Walking at Day

Safe

Walking at Night

Unsafe

Safety Index

Moderate

Crime Index

Moderate

Mobility

Walkability

Okay

Public Transit

Okay

Bikeability

Okay

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