Cost of Living Comparison Between Nicaragua and United States Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United States are 112.6% higher than in Nicaragua (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United States are 169.6% higher than in Nicaragua
Rent Prices in United States are 424.1% higher than in Nicaragua
Restaurant Prices in United States are 211.9% higher than in Nicaragua
Groceries Prices in United States are 92.6% higher than in Nicaragua
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 501.8% higher than in Nicaragua
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Restaurants
 Nicaragua Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 4.00 $ 20.00 $      +400.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 29.59 $ 75.00 $      +153.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.00 $ 10.80 $      +80.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.36 $ 6.00 $      +341.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 $ 7.00 $      +250.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.06 $ 5.10 $      +148.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.95 $ 2.49 $      +161.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.79 $ 2.06 $      +159.7 %
Markets
 Nicaragua Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.07 $ 4.01 $      -1.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.19 $ 3.23 $      +172.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.49 $ 2.07 $      +323.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.86 $ 3.72 $      +100.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.05 $ 5.84 $      +184.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.34 $ 5.51 $      +135.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.55 $ 7.28 $      +105.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.25 $ 2.41 $      +7.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.67 $ 0.76 $      +13.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.67 $ 2.04 $      +21.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.61 $ 2.22 $      +267.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.90 $ 1.37 $      +52.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.71 $ 1.38 $      +93.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.89 $ 2.16 $      +141.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.86 $ 2.19 $      +155.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 $ 15.00 $      +50.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.28 $ 1.77 $      +38.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 $ 3.56 $      +68.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.92 $ 10.00 $      +241.9 %
Transportation
 Nicaragua Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.23 $ 2.50 $      +1,011.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 9.24 $ 72.00 $      +679.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.60 $ 3.75 $      +525.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 0.91 $ 2.80 $      +207.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 10.00 $ 30.00 $      +200.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.06 $ 3.65 $      -27.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 20,500.00 $ 33,000.00 $      +61.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,666.67 $ 26,086.46 $      -5.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Nicaragua Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 71.89 $ 205.81 $      +186.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 16.33 $ 52.39 $      +220.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 51.92 $ 71.08 $      +36.9 %
Sports And Leisure
 Nicaragua Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.20 $ 47.71 $      +48.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 0.00 $ 22.52 $     
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.00 $ 14.00 $      +100.0 %
Childcare
 Nicaragua Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 119.17 $ 1,374.11 $      +1,053.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,425.00 $ 23,021.40 $      +210.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Nicaragua Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 44.46 $ 52.53 $      +18.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.88 $ 43.60 $      +6.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 78.66 $ 89.00 $      +13.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 60.04 $ 115.29 $      +92.0 %
Rent Per Month
 Nicaragua Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 322.50 $ 1,781.09 $      +452.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 221.88 $ 1,464.57 $      +560.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 635.00 $ 2,985.53 $      +370.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 472.22 $ 2,424.08 $      +413.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Nicaragua Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 89.19 $ 348.19 $      +290.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 71.57 $ 272.41 $      +280.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 Nicaragua Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 281.00 $ 4,559.09 $      +1,522.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 14.00 6.57      -53.1 %
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