Cost of Living in Idaho Falls vs Esteli

Cost of living in Idaho Falls is 90% higher than in Esteli (without rent).

Rent in Idaho Falls is 353% more expensive than in Esteli.

Cost of living including rent in Idaho Falls is 188% higher than in Esteli.

Food in Idaho Falls is 79% more expensive than in Esteli.

Transport in Idaho Falls is 55% more expensive than in Esteli.

Idaho Falls vs. Esteli Comparision

Idaho Falls Esteli
Cost of Living, including rent
1,705 $
593 $
Without Rent
712 $
375 $
Rent & Utilities
993 $
219 $
Food
521 $
291 $
Transport
44 $
29 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,019 $
267 $
Quality of Life
60
18
Population
64.8K
112.0K

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Idaho Falls Esteli

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16 $ 10 $
Dinner, for 2 60.3 $ 18 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.9 $ 8.07 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.01 $ 1.2 $
Capuccino 4.89 $ 1.61 $
Coke, 330ml 2.54 $ 0.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.92 $ 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.34 $ 0.75 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.8 $ 0.76 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.63 $ 1.76 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 4.17 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.12 $ 3.76 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 7.18 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $ 4.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.98 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 2.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.81 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.57 $ 1.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.55 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.25 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.2 $ 7.08 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 1.12 $
Cigarette pack 8.81 $ 2.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.29 $ 0.99 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.9 $ 23.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1 $ 2.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 14 $ 5.51 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 95.9 $ 25 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.26 $ 5.55 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.81 $ 3.94 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.23 $ 2.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.92 $ 1.72 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
96.2 $ 28.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
148 $ 43 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
58.1 $ 41.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 868 $ 144 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,433 $ 258 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 724 $ 171 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,895 $ 305 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,795 $ 1,248 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,811 $ 986 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,019 $ 267 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.42 % 10.4 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.8 $ 16.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.9 $ 1.35 $
Haircut 24.8 $ 4.25 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.2 $ 59.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 58.5 $ 49.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 943 $ 76.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,436 $ 7,444 $