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Consumer Prices in El Salvador are 44.2% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in El Salvador are 51.2% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in El Salvador are 63.9% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in El Salvador are 55.6% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in El Salvador are 42.8% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in El Salvador is 80.6% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit El Salvador Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 8.00 $      -60.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 30.00 $      -60.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.89 $ 7.00 $      -35.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 1.75 $      -70.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 3.50 $      -50.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $ 3.37 $      -33.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $ 0.98 $      -60.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $ 0.77 $      -62.6 %
Markets
 United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 7.17 $      +79.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $ 1.69 $      -47.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $ 0.68 $      -66.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $ 2.53 $      -31.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.82 $ 3.19 $      -45.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.50 $ 2.28 $      -58.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $ 4.48 $      -38.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $ 1.34 $      -44.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.81 $      +5.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $ 1.08 $      -46.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $ 1.08 $      -51.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $ 1.06 $      -22.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $ 0.88 $      -35.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $ 0.99 $      -54.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $ 1.04 $      -52.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 11.89 $      -20.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $ 1.59 $      -10.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $ 2.38 $      -32.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 4.00 $      -60.0 %
Transportation
 United States Edit El Salvador Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 0.35 $      -86.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $ 26.25 $      -63.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 5.00 $      +33.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 4.83 $      +72.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 10.00 $      -66.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $ 4.05 $      +10.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,150.00 $ 19,000.00 $      -42.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,089.41 $ 22,845.68 $      -12.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 204.92 $ 84.49 $      -58.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.47 $ 18.50 $      -64.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.91 $ 41.58 $      -41.4 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.48 $ 27.73 $      -41.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.28 $ 21.48 $      -3.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $ 5.00 $      -64.3 %
Childcare
 United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.53 $ 158.33 $      -88.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,968.05 $ 4,181.25 $      -81.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit El Salvador Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.19 $ 64.38 $      +23.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.13 $ 52.11 $      +20.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.69 $ 102.78 $      +15.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.71 $ 98.44 $      -14.2 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,769.18 $ 718.93 $      -59.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,450.20 $ 535.59 $      -63.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,962.01 $ 994.23 $      -66.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,403.45 $ 848.11 $      -64.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 324.12 $ 143.48 $      -55.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 258.72 $ 96.23 $      -62.8 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,515.65 $ 426.67 $      -90.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 10.88      +65.8 %
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