Cost of living in El Progreso is 16% lower than in Penonome (without rent).
Rent in El Progreso is 25% cheaper than in Penonome.
Cost of living including rent in El Progreso is 20% lower than in Penonome.
Food in El Progreso is 19% cheaper than in Penonome.
Transport in El Progreso is 33% more expensive than in Penonome.
| El Progreso | Penonome | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| El Progreso | Penonome | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
7.54 $ | 13.5 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 25.2 $ | 64.4 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.95 $ | 8.04 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.51 $ | 2.99 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.49 $ | 3.56 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1 $ | 1.9 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.32 $ | 1.77 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 3.29 $ | 2.52 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.21 $ | 2.49 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.25 $ | 2.64 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.43 $ | 12.8 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11 $ | 7.45 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 18.8 $ | 10.2 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.88 $ | 3.34 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.39 $ | 1.55 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.4 $ | 3.06 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.22 $ | 2.15 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.34 $ | 2.53 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.92 $ | 0.99 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.78 $ | 2.35 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 11.2 $ | 9.06 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.18 $ | 1.19 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.76 $ | 5.93 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.69 $ | 0.45 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 34.4 $ | 33.6 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.16 $ | 0.98 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 17.9 $ | 16.6 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 36.2 $ | 42.7 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.46 $ | 14 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 7.38 $ | 5.08 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.28 $ | 2.66 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.45 $ | 2.25 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
80.9 $ | 73.5 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
124 $ | 114 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
58.6 $ | 51.3 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 208 $ | 310 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 418 $ | 582 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 309 $ | 577 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 536 $ | 1,153 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 548 $ | 2,256 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 548 $ | 1,468 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 564 $ | 806 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 10.91 % | 6.19 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 37.3 $ | 34 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.9 $ | 7.07 $ |
| Haircut | 4.61 $ | 9.39 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 72.5 $ | 88.2 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 49.5 $ | 54.4 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 122 $ | 435 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 3,515 $ | 9,442 $ |