Cost of Living in Plymouth vs Ahuachapan

Cost of living in Plymouth is 64% higher than in Ahuachapan (without rent).

Rent in Plymouth is 83% more expensive than in Ahuachapan.

Cost of living including rent in Plymouth is 77% higher than in Ahuachapan.

Food in Plymouth is 68% more expensive than in Ahuachapan.

Transport in Plymouth is 4% cheaper than in Ahuachapan.

Plymouth vs. Ahuachapan Comparision

Plymouth Ahuachapan
Cost of Living, including rent
2,569 $
1,455 $
Without Rent
849 $
517 $
Rent & Utilities
1,721 $
939 $
Food
619 $
368 $
Transport
56 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,462 $
561 $
Quality of Life
68
29
Population
61.2K
111.0K

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Plymouth Ahuachapan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.3 $ 10 $
Dinner, for 2 85.1 $ 37.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 7.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.51 $ 2.02 $
Capuccino 4.65 $ 3.42 $
Coke, 330ml 2.44 $ 1.09 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.02 $ 1.98 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.46 $ 1.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.39 $ 1.68 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.23 $ 2.73 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $ 6.22 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 5.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.7 $ 10.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.38 $ 3.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.2 $ 2.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.86 $ 2.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.63 $ 2.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.34 $ 0.69 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.48 $ 1.96 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.3 $ 13.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.91 $ 1.5 $
Cigarette pack 11 $ 4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.2 $ 0.35 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 64.5 $ 24.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.9 $ 1.06 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.5 $ 29.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 155 $ 27.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.14 $ 7.85 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.69 $ 4.3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.06 $ 1.41 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.97 $ 1.91 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
124 $ 63 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
192 $ 97 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
62.2 $ 43.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,535 $ 923 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,666 $ 396 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,534 $ 469 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,549 $ 370 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,681 $ 3,102 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,936 $ 1,280 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,462 $ 561 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.6 % 8.61 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.4 $ 30.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.3 $ 5.21 $
Haircut 19.5 $ 5.08 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.4 $ 106 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.7 $ 73.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,621 $ 158 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,795 $ 4,651 $