Cost of Living in South Portland vs Jinotega

Cost of living in South Portland is 186% higher than in Jinotega (without rent).

Rent in South Portland is 1,199% more expensive than in Jinotega.

Cost of living including rent in South Portland is 472% higher than in Jinotega.

Food in South Portland is 198% more expensive than in Jinotega.

Transport in South Portland is 147% more expensive than in Jinotega.

South Portland vs. Jinotega Comparision

South Portland Jinotega
Cost of Living, including rent
2,616 $
457 $
Without Rent
939 $
328 $
Rent & Utilities
1,676 $
129 $
Food
718 $
241 $
Transport
50 $
20 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,932 $
279 $
Quality of Life
67
18
Population
26.5K
99.4K

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South Portland Jinotega

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
25.2 $ 3.66 $
Dinner, for 2 99.9 $ 16.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 14.9 $ 4.18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.48 $ 1.25 $
Capuccino 5.32 $ 1.17 $
Coke, 330ml 3.12 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.05 $ 0.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.92 $ 0.7 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.85 $ 1.4 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.5 $ 1.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 4.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 5.41 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $ 8.27 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.3 $ 2.77 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 2.18 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.73 $ 2.45 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.2 $ 1.83 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.34 $ 1.51 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 0.56 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.38 $ 1.23 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.4 $ 7.84 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 1.04 $
Cigarette pack 7.49 $ 3.37 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.09 $ 1.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 60 $ 8.55 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.93 $ 1.45 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.6 $ 5.09 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 142 $ 24.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.63 $ 5.56 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.2 $ 3.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.27 $ 2.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.01 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
138 $ 17.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
212 $ 26.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
62.1 $ 36.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,402 $ 71.3 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,576 $ 150 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,770 $ 90.2 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,328 $ 181 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 9,217 $ 1,300 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,282 $ 998 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,932 $ 279 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.79 % 10.4 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.7 $ 15.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.1 $ 2.35 $
Haircut 18.9 $ 4.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 101 $ 79.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 40.1 $ 60 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 397 $ 49.6 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,120 $ 7,582 $