Cost of living in Muscatine is 51% higher than in San Cristobal (without rent).
Rent in Muscatine is 203% more expensive than in San Cristobal.
Cost of living including rent in Muscatine is 113% higher than in San Cristobal.
Food in Muscatine is 77% more expensive than in San Cristobal.
Transport in Muscatine is 46% cheaper than in San Cristobal.
Muscatine | San Cristobal | |
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Cost of Living, including rent | ||
Without Rent | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
Food | ||
Transport | ||
Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
Quality of Life | ||
Population |
Muscatine | San Cristobal | |
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Restaurants |
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Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
15.5 $ | 2.5 $ |
Dinner, for 2 | 62 $ | 49.8 $ |
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.47 $ | 5 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.83 $ | 2.01 $ |
Capuccino | 4.97 $ | 2.53 $ |
Coke, 330ml | 2.08 $ | 0.5 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.94 $ | 1.31 $ |
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.79 $ | 2.05 $ |
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.36 $ | 1.27 $ |
Eggs, 12 pack | 3.19 $ | 2.32 $ |
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.7 $ | 6.55 $ |
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.2 $ | 6.28 $ |
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.8 $ | 12.7 $ |
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.15 $ | 2.95 $ |
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.47 $ | 0.79 $ |
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.52 $ | 3.01 $ |
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.44 $ | 2.19 $ |
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.68 $ | 2.41 $ |
Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.37 $ | 0.7 $ |
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.06 $ | 1.46 $ |
Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.5 $ | 13.4 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.91 $ | 2.6 $ |
Cigarette pack | 8.65 $ | 4.15 $ |
Transport |
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Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.58 $ | 0.76 $ |
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 33.8 $ | 55.9 $ |
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.86 $ | 1.28 $ |
Taxi, 8 km | 14.5 $ | 18.8 $ |
Personal Care |
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Doctor visit, private clinic | 86.2 $ | 30.5 $ |
Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.48 $ | 5.73 $ |
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 5.03 $ | 4.51 $ |
Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.26 $ | 2.08 $ |
Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.88 $ | 2.62 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
106 $ | 51.5 $ |
Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
164 $ | 78.1 $ |
Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
63.5 $ | 41.5 $ |
Rent per Month |
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1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 792 $ | 229 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,448 $ | 444 $ |
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,164 $ | 327 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,992 $ | 677 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,970 $ | 1,948 $ |
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,807 $ | 1,129 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,993 $ | 437 $ |
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.47 % | 13.17 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 40.7 $ | 34 $ |
Cinema, 1 seat | 12.4 $ | 7.1 $ |
Haircut | 16.7 $ | 8.95 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 76.7 $ | 105 $ |
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 52.9 $ | 57.5 $ |
Childcare |
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Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 963 $ | 364 $ |
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 20,677 $ | 6,237 $ |