Cost of Living in Salamanca vs Masis

Cost of living in Salamanca is 2% higher than in Masis (without rent).

Rent in Salamanca is 9% cheaper than in Masis.

Cost of living including rent in Salamanca is 4% lower than in Masis.

Food in Salamanca is very similar to Masis.

Transport in Salamanca is 127% more expensive than in Masis.

Salamanca vs. Masis Comparision

Salamanca Masis
Cost of Living, including rent
1,127 $
1,173 $
Without Rent
527 $
515 $
Rent & Utilities
600 $
658 $
Food
367 $
374 $
Transport
44 $
20 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,571 $
683 $
Quality of Life
75
42
Population
144.0K
21.4K

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Salamanca Masis

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.8 $ 12.6 $
Dinner, for 2 40.2 $ 55.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.98 $ 8.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.41 $ 1.98 $
Capuccino 2.11 $ 3.41 $
Coke, 330ml 1.72 $ 0.95 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.15 $ 1.76 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.13 $ 0.76 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 2.3 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.65 $ 2.39 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.2 $ 7.85 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.5 $ 8.18 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $ 12.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.87 $ 1.11 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.7 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 1.63 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 0.66 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 0.65 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.42 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.75 $ 1.95 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.19 $ 9.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.15 $ 1.39 $
Cigarette pack 5.84 $ 2.59 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.2 $ 0.32 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 22.2 $ 12.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.77 $ 1.39 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.2 $ 5.06 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 68.5 $ 32.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.61 $ 5.76 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.1 $ 3.37 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.76 $ 3.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.11 $ 3.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
75.5 $ 78.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
117 $ 123 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
31.7 $ 22.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 448 $ 512 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 804 $ 852 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 675 $ 738 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,221 $ 1,373 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,416 $ 3,159 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,547 $ 1,469 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,571 $ 683 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.48 % 15.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.8 $ 90.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.18 $ 6.91 $
Haircut 11.1 $ 6.73 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 72.7 $ 125 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 83.4 $ 96.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 385 $ 367 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,152 $ 10,760 $