Cost of living in Leon, Nicaragua

The cost of living in Leon, Nicaragua is approximately 639 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1185 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Leon

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
639 $
Without Rent
323 $
Rent & Utilities
316 $
Food
255 $
Transport
22 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
311 $
GDP per Capita
2,530 $
Freedom Index
5.48
Lifespan
75 years
Speak English
1%
Population
174.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 6.11 $
Dinner 6.98 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.09 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.49 $
Capuccino 2.27 $
Coke, 330ml 0.86 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.61 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.69 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.69 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.98 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.67 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.97 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.92 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.34 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.3 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.9 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.76 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.31 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.26 $
Cigarette pack 1.46 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.48 $
Monthly Pass 10.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.48 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 24.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.53 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.69 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 16 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 25 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 63.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 206 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 110 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 359 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 168 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,155 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 924 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 311 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.45%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 14.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.83 $
Haircut 4.31 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 26.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 101 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,096 $

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Leon vs George Town (George Town is 470% more expensive)
Bahamas
Leon vs Nassau (Nassau is 331% more expensive) Leon vs Freeport (Freeport is 244% more expensive)
Vanuatu
Leon vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 268% more expensive) Leon vs Luganville (Luganville is 378% more expensive)
United States
Leon vs New York City (New York City is 534% more expensive) Leon vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 399% more expensive) Leon vs Chicago (Chicago is 317% more expensive) Leon vs Houston (Houston is 252% more expensive) Leon vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 271% more expensive) Leon vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 298% more expensive) Leon vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 243% more expensive) Leon vs San Diego (San Diego is 424% more expensive) Leon vs Dallas (Dallas is 299% more expensive) Leon vs San Jose (San Jose is 475% more expensive)
Canada
Leon vs Toronto (Toronto is 303% more expensive) Leon vs Montreal (Montreal is 206% more expensive) Leon vs Calgary (Calgary is 236% more expensive) Leon vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 250% more expensive) Leon vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 179% more expensive) Leon vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 174% more expensive) Leon vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 287% more expensive) Leon vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 315% more expensive) Leon vs Brampton (Brampton is 233% more expensive) Leon vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 237% more expensive)
Barbados
Leon vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 113% more expensive) Leon vs Holetown (Holetown is 118% more expensive)
Panama
Leon vs Panama City (Panama City is 117% more expensive) Leon vs Colon (Colon is 85% more expensive) Leon vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 93% more expensive) Leon vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 65% more expensive) Leon vs David (David is 30% more expensive) Leon vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 49% more expensive) Leon vs Balboa (Balboa is 95% more expensive) Leon vs Pacora (Pacora is 95% more expensive) Leon vs Chitre (Chitre is 71% more expensive) Leon vs Penonome (Penonome is 72% more expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Leon vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 94% more expensive) Leon vs Cayon (Cayon is 94% more expensive)
Cuba
Leon vs Havana (Havana is 60% more expensive) Leon vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 122% more expensive) Leon vs Holguin (Holguin is 100% more expensive) Leon vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 139% more expensive) Leon vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 65% more expensive) Leon vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 82% more expensive) Leon vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 144% more expensive) Leon vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 144% more expensive) Leon vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 72% more expensive) Leon vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 37% more expensive)
Costa Rica
Leon vs San Jose (San Jose is 94% more expensive) Leon vs Limon (Limon is 88% more expensive) Leon vs Liberia (Liberia is 41% more expensive) Leon vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 93% more expensive) Leon vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 100% more expensive) Leon vs Cartago (Cartago is 50% more expensive) Leon vs Heredia (Heredia is 95% more expensive) Leon vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 164% more expensive) Leon vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 105% more expensive)
Saint Lucia
Leon vs Castries (Castries is 81% more expensive) Leon vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 87% more expensive)
Jamaica
Leon vs Kingston (Kingston is 107% more expensive) Leon vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 23% more expensive) Leon vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 59% more expensive) Leon vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 82% more expensive) Leon vs May Pen (May Pen is 28% more expensive) Leon vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 53% more expensive) Leon vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 33% more expensive) Leon vs Linstead (Linstead is 64% more expensive) Leon vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 76% more expensive) Leon vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 79% more expensive)
El Salvador
Leon vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 87% more expensive) Leon vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 11% more expensive) Leon vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 84% more expensive) Leon vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 69% more expensive) Leon vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 82% more expensive) Leon vs Apopa (Apopa is 79% more expensive) Leon vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 88% more expensive) Leon vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 128% more expensive) Leon vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 70% more expensive) Leon vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 38% more expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Leon vs St. John's (St. John's is 70% more expensive) Leon vs All Saints (All Saints is 69% more expensive)
Grenada
Leon vs St. George's (St. George's is 67% more expensive) Leon vs Grenville (Grenville is 66% more expensive)
Dominica
Leon vs Roseau (Roseau is 57% more expensive) Leon vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 78% more expensive)
Saint Vincent
Leon vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 54% more expensive) Leon vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 57% more expensive)
Belize
Leon vs Belize City (Belize City is 37% more expensive) Leon vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 71% more expensive) Leon vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 14% more expensive) Leon vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 109% more expensive) Leon vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 146% more expensive)
Guatemala
Leon vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 57% more expensive) Leon vs Mixco (Mixco has similar costs) Leon vs Coban (Coban is 43% more expensive) Leon vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 22% more expensive) Leon vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 41% more expensive) Leon vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 41% more expensive) Leon vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 36% more expensive) Leon vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 36% more expensive) Leon vs Flores (Flores is 34% more expensive) Leon vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 24% more expensive)
Honduras
Leon vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 30% more expensive) Leon vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 62% more expensive) Leon vs Choloma (Choloma is 6% less expensive) Leon vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 2% more expensive) Leon vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 38% more expensive) Leon vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 36% more expensive) Leon vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 12% more expensive) Leon vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 13% more expensive) Leon vs Yoro (Yoro is 15% more expensive) Leon vs La Lima (La Lima is 36% more expensive)
Dominican Republic
Leon vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 24% more expensive) Leon vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 64% more expensive) Leon vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 20% more expensive) Leon vs Higuey (Higuey is 20% more expensive) Leon vs La Vega (La Vega is 10% less expensive) Leon vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 30% more expensive) Leon vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 14% more expensive) Leon vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 18% less expensive) Leon vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 2% less expensive) Leon vs Bonao (Bonao is 15% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Leon vs Managua (Managua is 21% more expensive) Leon vs Leon (Leon has similar costs) Leon vs Masaya (Masaya is 11% more expensive) Leon vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 14% less expensive) Leon vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 0% less expensive) Leon vs Esteli (Esteli is 7% less expensive) Leon vs Granada (Granada is 9% more expensive) Leon vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 28% less expensive) Leon vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 4% more expensive) Leon vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 39% more expensive)