Cost of Living in Kinston vs Esteli

Cost of living in Kinston is 121% higher than in Esteli (without rent).

Rent in Kinston is 463% more expensive than in Esteli.

Cost of living including rent in Kinston is 247% higher than in Esteli.

Food in Kinston is 105% more expensive than in Esteli.

Transport in Kinston is 78% more expensive than in Esteli.

Kinston vs. Esteli Comparision

Kinston Esteli
Cost of Living, including rent
2,060 $
593 $
Without Rent
828 $
375 $
Rent & Utilities
1,232 $
219 $
Food
597 $
291 $
Transport
51 $
29 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,663 $
267 $
Quality of Life
59
18
Population
19.9K
112.0K

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Kinston Esteli

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.1 $ 10 $
Dinner, for 2 85.8 $ 18 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.8 $ 8.07 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.97 $ 1.2 $
Capuccino 7.3 $ 1.61 $
Coke, 330ml 2.36 $ 0.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.15 $ 0.75 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.43 $ 0.76 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.67 $ 1.76 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $ 4.17 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.82 $ 3.76 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.1 $ 7.18 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.47 $ 4.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 1.98 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.8 $ 2.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.81 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.15 $ 1.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.54 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.42 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.4 $ 7.08 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.81 $ 1.12 $
Cigarette pack 9.06 $ 2.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.8 $ 0.99 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 58.2 $ 23.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.88 $ 2.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.1 $ 5.51 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 147 $ 25 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.7 $ 5.55 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.75 $ 3.94 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.87 $ 2.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.34 $ 1.72 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
101 $ 28.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
156 $ 43 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
66.6 $ 41.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,019 $ 144 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,649 $ 258 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,248 $ 171 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,171 $ 305 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,510 $ 1,248 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,228 $ 986 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,663 $ 267 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.67 % 10.4 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.6 $ 16.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12 $ 1.35 $
Haircut 21.1 $ 4.25 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $ 59.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 62.3 $ 49.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,189 $ 76.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,789 $ 7,444 $