Cost of Living in Rocky Mount vs San Ignacio

Cost of living in Rocky Mount is 48% higher than in San Ignacio (without rent).

Rent in Rocky Mount is 128% more expensive than in San Ignacio.

Cost of living including rent in Rocky Mount is 87% higher than in San Ignacio.

Food in Rocky Mount is 41% more expensive than in San Ignacio.

Transport in Rocky Mount is very similar to San Ignacio.

Rocky Mount vs. San Ignacio Comparision

Rocky Mount San Ignacio
Cost of Living, including rent
2,043 $
1,090 $
Without Rent
822 $
555 $
Rent & Utilities
1,222 $
535 $
Food
588 $
417 $
Transport
57 $
56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,169 $
992 $
Quality of Life
63
32
Population
54.3K
26.2K

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Rocky Mount San Ignacio

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
22.5 $ 10.4 $
Dinner, for 2 67.8 $ 32.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 7.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.02 $ 3.48 $
Capuccino 5.03 $ 8.01 $
Coke, 330ml 2.15 $ 1.5 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.86 $ 1.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.72 $ 2.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.61 $ 2.55 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3 $ 4.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.8 $ 15.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.68 $ 3.84 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.8 $ 8.27 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.15 $ 5.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.42 $ 2.21 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.94 $ 1.76 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 1.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.69 $ 1.51 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.46 $ 0.83 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.41 $ 2.79 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12 $ 15.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.64 $ 1.51 $
Cigarette pack 7.45 $ 5.1 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.7 $ 1.98 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54 $ 26.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.85 $ 1.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.6 $ 24 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 149 $ 29.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.99 $ 11.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.61 $ 5.87 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.87 $ 1.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.4 $ 1.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.6 $ 137 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
77 $ 212 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.9 $ 87.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,073 $ 279 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,855 $ 496 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,313 $ 437 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,375 $ 597 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,193 $ 201 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,773 $ 941 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,169 $ 992 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.75 % 12.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.3 $ 39.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.1 $ 10.4 $
Haircut 21.3 $ 5.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.3 $ 76.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.7 $ 33.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 894 $ 228 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 30,070 $ 6,067 $