Cost of living in San Miguel, El Salvador

The cost of living in San Miguel, El Salvador is approximately 1081 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2447 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in San Miguel

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1081 $
Without Rent
488 $
Rent & Utilities
593 $
Food
317 $
Transport
78 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
389 $
GDP per Capita
5,344 $
Freedom Index
6.85
Lifespan
72 years
Speak English
1%
Population
218.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 3.96 $
Dinner 25 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.65 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $
Capuccino 3.02 $
Coke, 330ml 0.75 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.97 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.73 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.51 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.66 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.48 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.15 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.06 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.48 $
Cigarette pack 2.48 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.35 $
Monthly Pass 27.8 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 28.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 34.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.36 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.07 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.94 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.73 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 62 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 97 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 43.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 454 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 830 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 621 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 972 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,361 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 957 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 389 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.00%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.27 $
Haircut 7.72 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 108 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 64 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 157 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,313 $

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San Miguel vs Panama City (Panama City is 28% more expensive) San Miguel vs Colon (Colon is 9% more expensive) San Miguel vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 14% more expensive) San Miguel vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 2% less expensive) San Miguel vs David (David is 23% less expensive) San Miguel vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 12% less expensive) San Miguel vs Balboa (Balboa is 16% more expensive) San Miguel vs Pacora (Pacora is 16% more expensive) San Miguel vs Chitre (Chitre is 1% more expensive) San Miguel vs Penonome (Penonome is 2% more expensive)
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San Miguel vs Havana (Havana is 5% less expensive) San Miguel vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 31% more expensive) San Miguel vs Holguin (Holguin is 18% more expensive) San Miguel vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 41% more expensive) San Miguel vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 3% less expensive) San Miguel vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 8% more expensive) San Miguel vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 44% more expensive) San Miguel vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 44% more expensive) San Miguel vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 1% more expensive) San Miguel vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 19% less expensive)
Costa Rica
San Miguel vs San Jose (San Jose is 15% more expensive) San Miguel vs Limon (Limon is 11% more expensive) San Miguel vs Liberia (Liberia is 17% less expensive) San Miguel vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 14% more expensive) San Miguel vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 18% more expensive) San Miguel vs Cartago (Cartago is 11% less expensive) San Miguel vs Heredia (Heredia is 15% more expensive) San Miguel vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 56% more expensive) San Miguel vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 21% more expensive)
Saint Lucia
San Miguel vs Castries (Castries is 7% more expensive) San Miguel vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 11% more expensive)
Jamaica
San Miguel vs Kingston (Kingston is 23% more expensive) San Miguel vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 28% less expensive) San Miguel vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 6% less expensive) San Miguel vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 8% more expensive) San Miguel vs May Pen (May Pen is 24% less expensive) San Miguel vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 10% less expensive) San Miguel vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 21% less expensive) San Miguel vs Linstead (Linstead is 3% less expensive) San Miguel vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 4% more expensive) San Miguel vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 6% more expensive)
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Antigua And Barbuda
San Miguel vs St. John's (St. John's is 0% more expensive) San Miguel vs All Saints (All Saints has similar costs)
Grenada
San Miguel vs St. George's (St. George's is 1% less expensive) San Miguel vs Grenville (Grenville is 2% less expensive)
Dominica
San Miguel vs Roseau (Roseau is 7% less expensive) San Miguel vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 5% more expensive)
Saint Vincent
San Miguel vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 9% less expensive) San Miguel vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 7% less expensive)
Belize
San Miguel vs Belize City (Belize City is 19% less expensive) San Miguel vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 1% more expensive) San Miguel vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 33% less expensive) San Miguel vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 23% more expensive) San Miguel vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 46% more expensive)
Guatemala
San Miguel vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 7% less expensive) San Miguel vs Mixco (Mixco is 41% less expensive) San Miguel vs Coban (Coban is 16% less expensive) San Miguel vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 28% less expensive) San Miguel vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 16% less expensive) San Miguel vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 17% less expensive) San Miguel vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 19% less expensive) San Miguel vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 20% less expensive) San Miguel vs Flores (Flores is 21% less expensive) San Miguel vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 27% less expensive)
Honduras
San Miguel vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 23% less expensive) San Miguel vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 4% less expensive) San Miguel vs Choloma (Choloma is 45% less expensive) San Miguel vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 40% less expensive) San Miguel vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 18% less expensive) San Miguel vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 20% less expensive) San Miguel vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 34% less expensive) San Miguel vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 33% less expensive) San Miguel vs Yoro (Yoro is 32% less expensive) San Miguel vs La Lima (La Lima is 20% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
San Miguel vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 27% less expensive) San Miguel vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 3% less expensive) San Miguel vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 29% less expensive) San Miguel vs Higuey (Higuey is 29% less expensive) San Miguel vs La Vega (La Vega is 47% less expensive) San Miguel vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 23% less expensive) San Miguel vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 32% less expensive) San Miguel vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 51% less expensive) San Miguel vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 42% less expensive) San Miguel vs Bonao (Bonao is 50% less expensive)
Nicaragua
San Miguel vs Managua (Managua is 28% less expensive) San Miguel vs Leon (Leon is 41% less expensive) San Miguel vs Masaya (Masaya is 34% less expensive) San Miguel vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 49% less expensive) San Miguel vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 41% less expensive) San Miguel vs Esteli (Esteli is 45% less expensive) San Miguel vs Granada (Granada is 36% less expensive) San Miguel vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 58% less expensive) San Miguel vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 39% less expensive) San Miguel vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 18% less expensive)