Cost of Living in Guantanamo vs Managua

Cost of living in Guantanamo is 23% higher than in Managua (without rent).

Rent in Guantanamo is 216% more expensive than in Managua.

Cost of living including rent in Guantanamo is 101% higher than in Managua.

Food in Guantanamo is 40% more expensive than in Managua.

Transport in Guantanamo is 35% cheaper than in Managua.

Guantanamo vs. Managua Comparision

Guantanamo Managua
Cost of Living, including rent
1,558 $
774 $
Without Rent
567 $
460 $
Rent & Utilities
991 $
314 $
Food
424 $
303 $
Transport
46 $
70 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
55 $
429 $
Quality of Life
22
28
Population
228.0K
937.0K

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Guantanamo Managua

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.1 $ 4.78 $
Dinner, for 2 28.1 $ 22.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.05 $ 7.03 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.36 $ 1.34 $
Capuccino 2.92 $ 2.78 $
Coke, 330ml 2.01 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.4 $ 1.2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.64 $ 1.59 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.55 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.01 $ 1.96 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.11 $ 4.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.94 $ 5.14 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 8.97 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.14 $ 5.03 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 1.39 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 3.16 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.24 $ 2.85 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.74 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $ 0.77 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.73 $ 1.36 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.93 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.91 $ 1.27 $
Cigarette pack 8.11 $ 2.94 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.23 $ 0.2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 31.2 $ 29 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.23 $ 1.32 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.8 $ 7.95 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 54.6 $ 25 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.4 $ 5.49 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.49 $ 4 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.49 $ 2.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.21 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
46.6 $ 47.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
72.9 $ 73.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
120 $ 37.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 797 $ 218 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,082 $ 391 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 932 $ 277 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 241 $ 565 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 350 $ 1,072 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 334 $ 903 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 55 $ 429 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.01 % 10.54 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.3 $ 35 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.55 $ 6.72 $
Haircut 24.5 $ 4.29 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65.3 $ 99.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 41.6 $ 65.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 97.7 $ 126 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,551 $ 4,840 $