Cost of living in Palmdale is 43% higher than in Panama City (without rent).
Rent in Palmdale is 130% more expensive than in Panama City.
Cost of living including rent in Palmdale is 90% higher than in Panama City.
Food in Palmdale is 50% more expensive than in Panama City.
Transport in Palmdale is 4% cheaper than in Panama City.
Palmdale | Panama City | |
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Cost of Living, including rent | ||
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Rent & Utilities | ||
Food | ||
Transport | ||
Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
Quality of Life | ||
Population |
Palmdale | Panama City | |
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Restaurants |
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Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
25 $ | 12.3 $ |
Dinner, for 2 | 64.5 $ | 55.2 $ |
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 12.6 $ | 7.6 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.51 $ | 2.94 $ |
Capuccino | 5.68 $ | 4.25 $ |
Coke, 330ml | 2.58 $ | 1.9 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.05 $ | 1.78 $ |
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 3.99 $ | 2.12 $ |
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.34 $ | 2.08 $ |
Eggs, 12 pack | 2.7 $ | 2.67 $ |
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.2 $ | 13.2 $ |
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.8 $ | 7.23 $ |
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.8 $ | 10.4 $ |
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.47 $ | 3.11 $ |
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.42 $ | 1.54 $ |
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.07 $ | 3.09 $ |
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.87 $ | 2.19 $ |
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.67 $ | 2.5 $ |
Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.32 $ | 1 $ |
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.53 $ | 2.51 $ |
Wine, 750 mL bottle | 11.9 $ | 9.03 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.34 $ | 1.14 $ |
Cigarette pack | 10.5 $ | 5.89 $ |
Transport |
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Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 3.26 $ | 0.35 $ |
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 50.3 $ | 26.2 $ |
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.27 $ | 1.02 $ |
Taxi, 8 km | 26.3 $ | 13.9 $ |
Personal Care |
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Doctor visit, private clinic | 117 $ | 49.1 $ |
Cold medicine, for 1 week | 9.49 $ | 10.5 $ |
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 6.53 $ | 6.97 $ |
Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 4.6 $ | 3.12 $ |
Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.28 $ | 3.06 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
119 $ | 76.7 $ |
Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
183 $ | 118 $ |
Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
70.6 $ | 47.4 $ |
Rent per Month |
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1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,486 $ | 577 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 2,587 $ | 1,198 $ |
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,743 $ | 827 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 3,086 $ | 1,757 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,966 $ | 2,406 $ |
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,409 $ | 1,535 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 4,591 $ | 914 $ |
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.54 % | 6.12 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.7 $ | 43.8 $ |
Cinema, 1 seat | 14.5 $ | 6.71 $ |
Haircut | 20.5 $ | 13.7 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 92.5 $ | 90.2 $ |
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 47.8 $ | 54.3 $ |
Childcare |
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Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 402 $ | 437 $ |
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 7,772 $ | 9,531 $ |