Restaurants | San Jose Edit | Funchal Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
5,298.38 ₡ (9.65 €) |
3,841.85 ₡ (7.00 €) |
-27.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
32,501.50 ₡ (59.22 €) |
27,441.80 ₡ (50.00 €) |
-15.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5,000.00 ₡ (9.11 €) |
3,869.29 ₡ (7.05 €) |
-22.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1,800.00 ₡ (3.28 €) |
1,372.09 ₡ (2.50 €) |
-23.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2,700.00 ₡ (4.92 €) |
1,234.88 ₡ (2.25 €) |
-54.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
1,824.19 ₡ (3.32 €) |
1,056.51 ₡ (1.93 €) |
-42.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1,032.14 ₡ (1.88 €) |
846.78 ₡ (1.54 €) |
-18.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
752.26 ₡ (1.37 €) |
740.93 ₡ (1.35 €) |
-1.5 % |
Markets | San Jose Edit | Funchal Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3,757.23 ₡ (6.85 €) |
1,956.38 ₡ (3.56 €) |
-47.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1,235.54 ₡ (2.25 €) |
1,189.97 ₡ (2.17 €) |
-3.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
516.51 ₡ (0.94 €) |
290.77 ₡ (0.53 €) |
-43.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
1,664.16 ₡ (3.03 €) |
1,908.85 ₡ (3.48 €) |
+14.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2,091.57 ₡ (3.81 €) |
2,365.01 ₡ (4.31 €) |
+13.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2,332.34 ₡ (4.25 €) |
1,742.01 ₡ (3.17 €) |
-25.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3,453.16 ₡ (6.29 €) |
3,202.30 ₡ (5.83 €) |
-7.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1,166.17 ₡ (2.12 €) |
583.78 ₡ (1.06 €) |
-49.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
323.73 ₡ (0.59 €) |
444.99 ₡ (0.81 €) |
+37.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
666.70 ₡ (1.21 €) |
510.34 ₡ (0.93 €) |
-23.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
655.92 ₡ (1.20 €) |
580.88 ₡ (1.06 €) |
-11.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
629.07 ₡ (1.15 €) |
397.49 ₡ (0.72 €) |
-36.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
552.18 ₡ (1.01 €) |
522.79 ₡ (0.95 €) |
-5.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
578.48 ₡ (1.05 €) |
731.78 ₡ (1.33 €) |
+26.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,179.93 ₡ (2.15 €) |
367.72 ₡ (0.67 €) |
-68.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8,500.00 ₡ (15.49 €) |
2,058.13 ₡ (3.75 €) |
-75.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1,234.04 ₡ (2.25 €) |
1,099.96 ₡ (2.00 €) |
-10.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,561.09 ₡ (2.84 €) |
1,280.62 ₡ (2.33 €) |
-18.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,350.00 ₡ (4.28 €) |
2,799.06 ₡ (5.10 €) |
+19.1 % |
Transportation | San Jose Edit | Funchal Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 ₡ (0.82 €) |
1,070.23 ₡ (1.95 €) |
+137.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
19,565.22 ₡ (35.65 €) |
16,465.08 ₡ (30.00 €) |
-15.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
855.00 ₡ (1.56 €) |
1,509.30 ₡ (2.75 €) |
+76.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1,230.37 ₡ (2.24 €) |
1,097.67 ₡ (2.00 €) |
-10.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,562.50 ₡ (6.49 €) |
9,330.21 ₡ (17.00 €) |
+161.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,864.10 ₡ (5.22 €) |
3,401.40 ₡ (6.20 €) |
+18.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
16,200,000.00 ₡ (29,517.02 €) |
16,342,139.50 ₡ (29,776.00 €) |
+0.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
16,604,110.18 ₡ (30,253.32 €) |
18,698,841.11 ₡ (34,070.00 €) |
+12.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | San Jose Edit | Funchal Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
36,746.74 ₡ (66.95 €) |
57,322.87 ₡ (104.44 €) |
+56.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11,300.00 ₡ (20.59 €) |
10,153.47 ₡ (18.50 €) |
-10.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
24,348.99 ₡ (44.36 €) |
20,489.88 ₡ (37.33 €) |
-15.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | San Jose Edit | Funchal Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
30,138.24 ₡ (54.91 €) |
22,776.69 ₡ (41.50 €) |
-24.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14,967.74 ₡ (27.27 €) |
5,488.36 ₡ (10.00 €) |
-63.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
4,000.00 ₡ (7.29 €) |
3,979.06 ₡ (7.25 €) |
-0.5 % |
Childcare | San Jose Edit | Funchal Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
237,500.00 ₡ (432.73 €) |
188,433.68 ₡ (343.33 €) |
-20.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
5,486,019.69 ₡ (9,995.74 €) |
3,018,597.77 ₡ (5,500.00 €) |
-45.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | San Jose Edit | Funchal Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
42,885.29 ₡ (78.14 €) |
32,930.16 ₡ (60.00 €) |
-23.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
26,747.30 ₡ (48.73 €) |
13,720.90 ₡ (25.00 €) |
-48.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
64,860.18 ₡ (118.18 €) |
35,674.34 ₡ (65.00 €) |
-45.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
61,120.92 ₡ (111.36 €) |
28,813.89 ₡ (52.50 €) |
-52.9 % |
Rent Per Month | San Jose Edit | Funchal Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
358,460.74 ₡ (653.13 €) |
679,184.50 ₡ (1,237.50 €) |
+89.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
227,111.37 ₡ (413.81 €) |
498,526.00 ₡ (908.33 €) |
+119.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
691,039.23 ₡ (1,259.10 €) |
1,207,439.11 ₡ (2,200.00 €) |
+74.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
529,939.35 ₡ (965.57 €) |
713,486.75 ₡ (1,300.00 €) |
+34.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | San Jose Edit | Funchal Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
83,946.67 ₡ (152.95 €) |
187,559.74 ₡ (341.74 €) |
+123.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
62,933.77 ₡ (114.67 €) |
138,126.78 ₡ (251.67 €) |
+119.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | San Jose Edit | Funchal Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
450,913.89 ₡ (821.58 €) |
543,347.60 ₡ (990.00 €) |
+20.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.58 | 5.27 | -45.0 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 52 | 40 |
Cost of Living in San Juan | 2.95 miles |
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Cost of Living in Quesada | 57.88 miles |
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Cost of Living in Tamarindo | 161.02 miles |