Cost of Living in Alexandria vs Juigalpa

Cost of living in Alexandria is very similar to Juigalpa (without rent).

Rent in Alexandria is very similar to Juigalpa.

Cost of living including rent in Alexandria is very similar to Juigalpa.

Food in Alexandria is 8% cheaper than in Juigalpa.

Transport in Alexandria is 3% cheaper than in Juigalpa.

Alexandria vs. Juigalpa Comparision

Alexandria Juigalpa
Cost of Living, including rent
663 $
664 $
Without Rent
366 $
368 $
Rent & Utilities
297 $
296 $
Food
267 $
289 $
Transport
22 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
895 $
269 $
Quality of Life
49
17
Population
40.4K
51.8K

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Alexandria Juigalpa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.98 $ 5.72 $
Dinner, for 2 32.2 $ 23.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.9 $ 5.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.25 $ 1.24 $
Capuccino 1.78 $ 2.34 $
Coke, 330ml 1.88 $ 0.98 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.34 $ 0.95 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $ 1.12 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 1.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.34 $ 1.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.11 $ 4.44 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.5 $ 4.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.66 $ 8.11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 5.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 1.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 3.73 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 2.25 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 1.9 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.44 $ 0.86 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.59 $ 1.09 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.62 $ 9.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.67 $ 1.29 $
Cigarette pack 5.38 $ 3.08 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.62 $ 0.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 19.6 $ 19.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.55 $ 1.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.08 $ 5.98 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 35 $ 24.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.46 $ 5.57 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.01 $ 3.98 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.48 $ 2.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.48 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
70.3 $ 33 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
108 $ 51 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.71 $ 43.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 200 $ 228 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 561 $ 427 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 304 $ 183 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 790 $ 441 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,345 $ 1,151 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 557 $ 935 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 895 $ 269 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.56 % 10.52 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.7 $ 22 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.45 $ 4.52 $
Haircut 6.01 $ 4.27 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 67 $ 52.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 55.9 $ 37.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 416 $ 97 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,469 $ 9,478 $