Cost of Living in San German vs La Vega

Cost of living in San German is 79% higher than in La Vega (without rent).

Rent in San German is 449% more expensive than in La Vega.

Cost of living including rent in San German is 166% higher than in La Vega.

Food in San German is 94% more expensive than in La Vega.

Transport in San German is 12% cheaper than in La Vega.

San German vs. La Vega Comparision

San German La Vega
Cost of Living, including rent
1,523 $
573 $
Without Rent
782 $
438 $
Rent & Utilities
741 $
135 $
Food
600 $
309 $
Transport
62 $
70 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,736 $
437 $
Quality of Life
62
31
Population
31.9K
248.0K

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San German La Vega

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.9 $ 7.05 $
Dinner, for 2 84.4 $ 41.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.5 $ 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.01 $ 2.48 $
Capuccino 3.79 $ 0.97 $
Coke, 330ml 2.03 $ 0.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.15 $ 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.51 $ 1.25 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.61 $ 1.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.47 $ 1.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 4.07 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.77 $ 2.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.8 $ 6.57 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.78 $ 2.95 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $ 0.73 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.6 $ 3.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.8 $ 0.75 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.82 $ 2.06 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.26 $ 0.22 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.73 $ 1.32 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.9 $ 8.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.56 $ 1.88 $
Cigarette pack 11.3 $ 4.96 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.86 $ 0.83 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 58 $ 38.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.97 $ 1.31 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.1 $ 18.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 64.1 $ 27.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.65 $ 6.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.64 $ 3.91 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.33 $ 2.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.68 $ 2.08 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
127 $ 16.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
195 $ 25 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
71.3 $ 20.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 502 $ 53.5 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 931 $ 280 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 706 $ 279 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,275 $ 254 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,134 $ 1,407 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,668 $ 849 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,736 $ 437 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.71 % 18.07 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.2 $ 13.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.9 $ 5.83 $
Haircut 15.4 $ 7.44 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.4 $ 57.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.2 $ 19.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 459 $ 316 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,473 $ 5,035 $