Cost of Living in Niagara Falls vs Santa Tecla

Cost of living in Niagara Falls is 59% higher than in Santa Tecla (without rent).

Rent in Niagara Falls is 5% more expensive than in Santa Tecla.

Cost of living including rent in Niagara Falls is 28% higher than in Santa Tecla.

Food in Niagara Falls is 73% more expensive than in Santa Tecla.

Transport in Niagara Falls is very similar to Santa Tecla.

Niagara Falls vs. Santa Tecla Comparision

Niagara Falls Santa Tecla
Cost of Living, including rent
1,543 $
1,202 $
Without Rent
827 $
521 $
Rent & Utilities
717 $
680 $
Food
630 $
365 $
Transport
59 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,606 $
491 $
Quality of Life
63
34
Population
48.7K
122.0K

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Niagara Falls Santa Tecla

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.1 $ 9.92 $
Dinner, for 2 75.4 $ 37.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11 $ 7.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.6 $ 2.01 $
Capuccino 4.49 $ 3.41 $
Coke, 330ml 2.46 $ 1.09 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 1.71 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.82 $ 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.92 $ 1.66 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.39 $ 2.32 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $ 6.26 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.06 $ 5.44 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.7 $ 10.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.72 $ 3.16 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.17 $ 2.55 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.67 $ 2.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 2.13 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.7 $ 0.69 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.84 $ 2.15 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.7 $ 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.96 $ 1.48 $
Cigarette pack 12.1 $ 3.99 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.52 $ 0.35 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.8 $ 26.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.9 $ 0.99 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.2 $ 29.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 94 $ 38.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.9 $ 7.07 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.18 $ 5.48 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.21 $ 2.16 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.11 $ 1.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
138 $ 62.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
214 $ 96.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
64 $ 43.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 452 $ 536 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 712 $ 908 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 767 $ 725 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,273 $ 1,211 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,802 $ 2,076 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,807 $ 1,362 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,606 $ 491 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.51 % 10.96 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36 $ 25.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 5.23 $
Haircut 15.2 $ 8.77 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.5 $ 108 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56 $ 73.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,101 $ 159 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 17,655 $ 4,696 $