Cost of Living in Lima vs Juigalpa

Cost of living in Lima is 48% higher than in Juigalpa (without rent).

Rent in Lima is 50% more expensive than in Juigalpa.

Cost of living including rent in Lima is 48% higher than in Juigalpa.

Food in Lima is 7% cheaper than in Juigalpa.

Transport in Lima is 732% more expensive than in Juigalpa.

Lima vs. Juigalpa Comparision

Lima Juigalpa
Cost of Living, including rent
986 $
664 $
Without Rent
544 $
368 $
Rent & Utilities
443 $
296 $
Food
269 $
289 $
Transport
188 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
444 $
269 $
Quality of Life
64
17
Population
9.9M
51.8K

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Lima Juigalpa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.48 $ 5.72 $
Dinner, for 2 27.8 $ 23.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.98 $ 5.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.55 $ 1.24 $
Capuccino 3.29 $ 2.34 $
Coke, 330ml 0.87 $ 0.98 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.35 $ 0.95 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.71 $ 1.12 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.02 $ 1.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.8 $ 1.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.08 $ 4.44 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.77 $ 4.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.85 $ 8.11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 5.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 3.73 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 2.25 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 1.9 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $ 0.86 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 1.09 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.3 $ 9.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.54 $ 1.29 $
Cigarette pack 5.02 $ 3.08 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.67 $ 0.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.9 $ 19.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.39 $ 1.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.3 $ 5.98 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 39.8 $ 24.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.84 $ 5.57 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.57 $ 3.98 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.28 $ 2.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.6 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39.4 $ 33 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61.1 $ 51 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
24.7 $ 43.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 342 $ 228 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 625 $ 427 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 527 $ 183 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 948 $ 441 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,773 $ 1,151 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,434 $ 935 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 444 $ 269 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.59 % 10.52 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.2 $ 22 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.2 $ 4.52 $
Haircut 9.57 $ 4.27 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.3 $ 52.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 36.9 $ 37.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 234 $ 97 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,320 $ 9,478 $