Cost of Living in Modesto vs La Ceiba

Cost of living in Modesto is 132% higher than in La Ceiba (without rent).

Rent in Modesto is 434% more expensive than in La Ceiba.

Cost of living including rent in Modesto is 256% higher than in La Ceiba.

Food in Modesto is 140% more expensive than in La Ceiba.

Transport in Modesto is 41% more expensive than in La Ceiba.

Modesto vs. La Ceiba Comparision

Modesto La Ceiba
Cost of Living, including rent
2,312 $
650 $
Without Rent
891 $
384 $
Rent & Utilities
1,421 $
266 $
Food
660 $
275 $
Transport
68 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,123 $
438 $
Quality of Life
82
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Population
218.0K
197.0K

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Modesto La Ceiba

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.6 $ 4.07 $
Dinner, for 2 79.6 $ 24.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.53 $ 6.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.55 $ 1.12 $
Capuccino 6.01 $ 2.29 $
Coke, 330ml 2.61 $ 1.11 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.05 $ 1.2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.86 $ 1.46 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.87 $ 1.2 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.02 $ 1.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.2 $ 7.04 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 5.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.1 $ 9.47 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.96 $ 3.3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.75 $ 0.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.56 $ 2.96 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.87 $ 1.2 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.1 $ 2.05 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.73 $ 0.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.9 $ 1.56 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $ 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 1.06 $
Cigarette pack 11.4 $ 2.31 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.99 $ 0.61 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.8 $ 50 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.27 $ 1.08 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.3 $ 9.64 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 153 $ 32.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 6.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.03 $ 6.39 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.77 $ 2.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $ 2.06 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
178 $ 62.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
274 $ 94.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
65.6 $ 58.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,145 $ 130 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,432 $ 214 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,303 $ 210 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,455 $ 296 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,186 $ 896 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,768 $ 624 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,123 $ 438 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.54 % 11.43 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.9 $ 31.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.4 $ 3.43 $
Haircut 14.3 $ 3.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.4 $ 64.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 48.4 $ 28.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,896 $ 188 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 23,810 $ 3,313 $