Cost of Living in Cardenas vs Momostenango

Cost of living in Cardenas is 32% higher than in Momostenango (without rent).

Rent in Cardenas is 40% more expensive than in Momostenango.

Cost of living including rent in Cardenas is 36% higher than in Momostenango.

Food in Cardenas is 37% more expensive than in Momostenango.

Transport in Cardenas is 61% more expensive than in Momostenango.

Cardenas vs. Momostenango Comparision

Cardenas Momostenango
Cost of Living, including rent
1,182 $
872 $
Without Rent
650 $
492 $
Rent & Utilities
532 $
380 $
Food
515 $
375 $
Transport
39 $
24 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
55 $
468 $
Quality of Life
26
22
Population
86.7K
140.0K

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Cardenas Momostenango

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
27.3 $ 5.83 $
Dinner, for 2 47.6 $ 51.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.6 $ 6.33 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.6 $ 2.91 $
Capuccino 2.32 $ 3.29 $
Coke, 330ml 3.2 $ 1.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.08 $ 2.01 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.6 $ 3.23 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.79 $ 2.53 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.65 $ 2.39 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.72 $ 5.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.87 $ 7.45 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $ 8.68 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.97 $ 3.5 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.6 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 3.49 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.15 $ 1.84 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.94 $ 2.44 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 0.8 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 4.77 $ 2.1 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.5 $ 8.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.02 $ 1.74 $
Cigarette pack 7.32 $ 3.65 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.2 $ 0.37 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56.3 $ 11.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.51 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.79 $ 8.78 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 50.8 $ 28.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 14.3 $ 5.79 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 10.9 $ 7.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4 $ 2.39 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.38 $ 2.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.6 $ 50.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
55 $ 77.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
64.5 $ 43.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 393 $ 292 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 537 $ 319 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 588 $ 263 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 847 $ 475 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 362 $ 1,052 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 332 $ 403 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 54.8 $ 468 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.5 % 9.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.4 $ 34.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.73 $ 7.77 $
Haircut 12.2 $ 6.05 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 98.6 $ 114 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.7 $ 51.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 87.9 $ 219 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,740 $ 5,644 $