Cost of Living Comparison Between Panama and United States Reverse

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Cost of Living in United States is 54.2% higher than in Panama (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 71.3% higher than in Panama
Rent Prices in United States are 117.5% higher than in Panama
Restaurant Prices in United States are 55.1% higher than in Panama
Groceries Prices in United States are 55.3% higher than in Panama
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 230.8% higher than in Panama
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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10.00 $ 20.00 $      +100.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 $ 75.00 $      +25.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 $ 11.00 $      +37.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.00 $ 6.00 $      +200.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 $ 7.00 $      +100.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.53 $ 5.14 $      +45.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.61 $ 2.51 $      +56.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.28 $ 2.06 $      +61.1 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.64 $ 3.99 $      -39.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.15 $ 3.25 $      +51.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.95 $ 2.06 $      +117.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.51 $ 3.67 $      +46.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.04 $ 5.84 $      +16.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.28 $ 5.47 $      +66.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.83 $ 7.26 $      +89.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.45 $ 2.40 $      +65.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.63 $ 0.76 $      +20.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.20 $ 2.04 $      +69.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.25 $ 2.23 $      +78.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.93 $ 1.35 $      +44.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.95 $ 1.39 $      +46.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.97 $ 2.17 $      +10.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.49 $ 2.19 $      +47.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.00 $ 15.00 $      +66.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.15 $ 1.81 $      +57.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.84 $ 3.52 $      +90.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 $ 10.00 $      +81.8 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.50 $ 2.50 $      +400.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 25.00 $ 70.00 $      +180.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.00 $ 3.50 $      +75.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 $ 2.80 $      -13.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 $ 30.00 $      +50.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.67 $ 3.64 $      -0.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 19,750.00 $ 33,680.68 $      +70.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 19,666.67 $ 26,152.35 $      +33.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 100.02 $ 207.91 $      +107.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 29.35 $ 54.50 $      +85.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 49.59 $ 71.07 $      +43.3 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 53.11 $ 47.22 $      -11.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.67 $ 22.04 $      -30.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.00 $ 14.00 $      +100.0 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 365.00 $ 1,382.73 $      +278.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,822.89 $ 22,667.92 $      +189.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 50.18 $ 52.38 $      +4.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.08 $ 43.05 $      +13.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.24 $ 88.94 $      +10.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 96.54 $ 114.15 $      +18.2 %
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 809.56 $ 1,830.30 $      +126.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 565.65 $ 1,514.65 $      +167.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,691.12 $ 3,117.89 $      +84.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,062.00 $ 2,518.19 $      +137.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 219.75 $ 455.71 $      +107.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 148.64 $ 360.09 $      +142.2 %
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 782.73 $ 4,433.71 $      +466.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.12 6.63      +8.3 %
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