Cost of Living in Elkhart vs Esteli

Cost of living in Elkhart is 84% higher than in Esteli (without rent).

Rent in Elkhart is 321% more expensive than in Esteli.

Cost of living including rent in Elkhart is 172% higher than in Esteli.

Food in Elkhart is 75% more expensive than in Esteli.

Transport in Elkhart is 76% more expensive than in Esteli.

Elkhart vs. Esteli Comparision

Elkhart Esteli
Cost of Living, including rent
1,613 $
593 $
Without Rent
690 $
375 $
Rent & Utilities
923 $
219 $
Food
509 $
291 $
Transport
50 $
29 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,193 $
267 $
Quality of Life
64
18
Population
53.9K
112.0K

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Elkhart Esteli

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.91 $ 10 $
Dinner, for 2 40 $ 18 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 8.07 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.58 $ 1.2 $
Capuccino 4.84 $ 1.61 $
Coke, 330ml 2.79 $ 0.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.86 $ 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.1 $ 0.75 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.21 $ 0.76 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.11 $ 1.76 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.44 $ 4.17 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.7 $ 3.76 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.5 $ 7.18 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.65 $ 4.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.98 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 2.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.32 $ 1.81 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.45 $ 1.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.4 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.1 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10 $ 7.08 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.82 $ 1.12 $
Cigarette pack 7.95 $ 2.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.51 $ 0.99 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39 $ 23.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.99 $ 2.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.2 $ 5.51 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 110 $ 25 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.13 $ 5.55 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.74 $ 3.94 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.15 $ 2.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.2 $ 1.72 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
149 $ 28.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
227 $ 43 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
58.2 $ 41.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 714 $ 144 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,512 $ 258 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 720 $ 171 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,510 $ 305 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,480 $ 1,248 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,487 $ 986 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,193 $ 267 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.52 % 10.4 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.9 $ 16.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.9 $ 1.35 $
Haircut 14.5 $ 4.25 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65 $ 59.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.2 $ 49.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,105 $ 76.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,353 $ 7,444 $