Cost of Living in La Ceiba vs Momostenango

Cost of living in La Ceiba is 22% lower than in Momostenango (without rent).

Rent in La Ceiba is 30% cheaper than in Momostenango.

Cost of living including rent in La Ceiba is 25% lower than in Momostenango.

Food in La Ceiba is 27% cheaper than in Momostenango.

Transport in La Ceiba is 98% more expensive than in Momostenango.

La Ceiba vs. Momostenango Comparision

La Ceiba Momostenango
Cost of Living, including rent
650 $
872 $
Without Rent
384 $
492 $
Rent & Utilities
266 $
380 $
Food
275 $
375 $
Transport
48 $
24 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
438 $
468 $
Quality of Life
16
22
Population
197.0K
140.0K

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La Ceiba Momostenango

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.07 $ 5.83 $
Dinner, for 2 24.3 $ 51.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.67 $ 6.33 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.12 $ 2.91 $
Capuccino 2.29 $ 3.29 $
Coke, 330ml 1.11 $ 1.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 2.01 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.46 $ 3.23 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 2.53 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.74 $ 2.39 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.04 $ 5.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.15 $ 7.45 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.47 $ 8.68 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.3 $ 3.5 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 1.6 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.96 $ 3.49 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.84 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $ 2.44 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.8 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.56 $ 2.1 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11 $ 8.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.06 $ 1.74 $
Cigarette pack 2.31 $ 3.65 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.61 $ 0.37 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 50 $ 11.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.08 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.64 $ 8.78 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32.5 $ 28.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.4 $ 5.79 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.39 $ 7.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.32 $ 2.39 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.06 $ 2.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
62.3 $ 50.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
94.3 $ 77.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
58.4 $ 43.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 130 $ 292 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 214 $ 319 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 210 $ 263 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 296 $ 475 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 896 $ 1,052 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 624 $ 403 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 438 $ 468 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.43 % 9.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.9 $ 34.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.43 $ 7.77 $
Haircut 3.2 $ 6.05 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 64.7 $ 114 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.5 $ 51.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 188 $ 219 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,313 $ 5,644 $