Cost of living in Bella Vista is 53% higher than in El Progreso (without rent).
Rent in Bella Vista is 275% more expensive than in El Progreso.
Cost of living including rent in Bella Vista is 146% higher than in El Progreso.
Food in Bella Vista is 52% more expensive than in El Progreso.
Transport in Bella Vista is 15% cheaper than in El Progreso.
| Bella Vista | El Progreso | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Bella Vista | El Progreso | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
16.3 $ | 7.54 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 65.9 $ | 25.2 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10.2 $ | 7.95 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.2 $ | 1.51 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.65 $ | 1.49 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.34 $ | 1 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.06 $ | 1.32 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 3.15 $ | 3.29 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.23 $ | 1.21 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.19 $ | 2.25 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.3 $ | 4.43 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.3 $ | 11 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.1 $ | 18.8 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.73 $ | 2.88 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.55 $ | 1.39 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.05 $ | 4.4 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.58 $ | 2.22 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.59 $ | 3.34 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.48 $ | 0.92 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.53 $ | 1.78 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.7 $ | 11.2 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.92 $ | 1.18 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 8.09 $ | 2.76 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.47 $ | 0.69 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 39.7 $ | 34.4 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.82 $ | 1.16 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 18.1 $ | 17.9 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 137 $ | 36.2 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 14.8 $ | 6.46 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 5.88 $ | 7.38 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 4.85 $ | 3.28 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.39 $ | 2.45 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
123 $ | 80.9 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
188 $ | 124 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
60 $ | 58.6 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,137 $ | 208 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 2,006 $ | 418 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,433 $ | 309 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,743 $ | 536 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 4,082 $ | 548 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,358 $ | 548 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 5,173 $ | 564 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.61 % | 10.91 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.8 $ | 37.3 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 14 $ | 4.9 $ |
| Haircut | 17.8 $ | 4.61 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 77.6 $ | 72.5 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 44.7 $ | 49.5 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,273 $ | 122 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 24,225 $ | 3,515 $ |