Cost of Living in Lexington vs Juigalpa

Cost of living in Lexington is 107% higher than in Juigalpa (without rent).

Rent in Lexington is 303% more expensive than in Juigalpa.

Cost of living including rent in Lexington is 194% higher than in Juigalpa.

Food in Lexington is 96% more expensive than in Juigalpa.

Transport in Lexington is 106% more expensive than in Juigalpa.

Lexington vs. Juigalpa Comparision

Lexington Juigalpa
Cost of Living, including rent
1,955 $
664 $
Without Rent
763 $
368 $
Rent & Utilities
1,192 $
296 $
Food
567 $
289 $
Transport
47 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,946 $
269 $
Quality of Life
62
17
Population
23.6K
51.8K

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Lexington Juigalpa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.6 $ 5.72 $
Dinner, for 2 66.3 $ 23.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.54 $ 5.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.58 $ 1.24 $
Capuccino 4.12 $ 2.34 $
Coke, 330ml 2.38 $ 0.98 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $ 0.95 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.76 $ 1.12 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.19 $ 1.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.21 $ 1.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 4.44 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 4.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.9 $ 8.11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.26 $ 5.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 1.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.55 $ 3.73 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.71 $ 2.25 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 1.9 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.26 $ 0.86 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2 $ 1.09 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11 $ 9.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.82 $ 1.29 $
Cigarette pack 8.22 $ 3.08 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.04 $ 0.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 43.7 $ 19.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.85 $ 1.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.3 $ 5.98 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 111 $ 24.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.65 $ 5.57 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.05 $ 3.98 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.41 $ 2.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.09 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
125 $ 33 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
189 $ 51 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
57.2 $ 43.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 958 $ 228 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,715 $ 427 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,218 $ 183 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,403 $ 441 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,610 $ 1,151 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,905 $ 935 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,946 $ 269 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.58 % 10.52 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.9 $ 22 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.2 $ 4.52 $
Haircut 17 $ 4.27 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84 $ 52.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.1 $ 37.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,401 $ 97 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,146 $ 9,478 $