Cost of Living in North Bay vs Juigalpa

Cost of living in North Bay is 111% higher than in Juigalpa (without rent).

Rent in North Bay is 336% more expensive than in Juigalpa.

Cost of living including rent in North Bay is 211% higher than in Juigalpa.

Food in North Bay is 113% more expensive than in Juigalpa.

Transport in North Bay is 150% more expensive than in Juigalpa.

North Bay vs. Juigalpa Comparision

North Bay Juigalpa
Cost of Living, including rent
2,067 $
664 $
Without Rent
776 $
368 $
Rent & Utilities
1,291 $
296 $
Food
616 $
289 $
Transport
57 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,091 $
269 $
Quality of Life
56
17
Population
51.6K
51.8K

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North Bay Juigalpa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.8 $ 5.72 $
Dinner, for 2 68.7 $ 23.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.88 $ 5.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.23 $ 1.24 $
Capuccino 3.26 $ 2.34 $
Coke, 330ml 1.78 $ 0.98 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.43 $ 0.95 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.35 $ 1.12 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.91 $ 1.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.85 $ 1.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.7 $ 4.44 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.1 $ 4.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 8.11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.56 $ 5.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 1.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.67 $ 3.73 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.47 $ 2.25 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $ 1.9 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.81 $ 0.86 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.93 $ 1.09 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.7 $ 9.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.58 $ 1.29 $
Cigarette pack 13.4 $ 3.08 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.39 $ 0.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 74.7 $ 19.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.12 $ 1.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.4 $ 5.98 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 61.2 $ 24.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.16 $ 5.57 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.83 $ 3.98 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.96 $ 2.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.98 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
87.9 $ 33 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
136 $ 51 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.2 $ 43.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,131 $ 228 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,126 $ 427 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,233 $ 183 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,278 $ 441 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,328 $ 1,151 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,614 $ 935 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,091 $ 269 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.63 % 10.52 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.1 $ 22 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11 $ 4.52 $
Haircut 14.5 $ 4.27 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61 $ 52.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 44.6 $ 37.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 924 $ 97 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 29,114 $ 9,478 $