Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Nicaragua Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Nicaragua are 53.8% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Nicaragua are 63.3% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Nicaragua are 80.7% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Nicaragua are 68.5% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Nicaragua are 48.0% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Nicaragua is 83.1% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Nicaragua Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 4.00 $      -80.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 29.59 $      -60.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.90 $ 5.33 $      -51.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 1.33 $      -77.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 2.00 $      -71.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $ 2.06 $      -59.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.48 $ 0.92 $      -63.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 $ 0.73 $      -64.6 %
Markets
United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 4.07 $      +1.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $ 1.19 $      -63.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $ 0.49 $      -76.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $ 1.86 $      -49.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.82 $ 2.05 $      -64.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.49 $ 2.34 $      -57.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $ 3.55 $      -51.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $ 2.25 $      -6.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.67 $      -11.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $ 1.67 $      -17.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $ 0.61 $      -72.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $ 0.90 $      -34.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $ 0.71 $      -48.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $ 0.89 $      -58.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $ 0.86 $      -60.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 10.00 $      -33.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $ 1.28 $      -27.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $ 2.12 $      -40.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 2.92 $      -70.8 %
Transportation
United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 0.23 $      -91.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $ 10.00 $      -86.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 0.60 $      -84.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 0.91 $      -67.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 10.00 $      -66.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $ 5.06 $      +38.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,354.00 $ 17,668.72 $      -47.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,090.81 $ 24,112.48 $      -7.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 203.94 $ 71.89 $      -64.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.51 $ 16.33 $      -68.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.75 $ 43.36 $      -38.7 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.32 $ 32.20 $      -32.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.20 $ 0.00 $      -100.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $ 6.80 $      -51.4 %
Childcare
United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,376.64 $ 119.17 $      -91.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 23,060.69 $ 7,425.00 $      -67.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.10 $ 44.46 $      -14.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.81 $ 40.88 $      -4.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.54 $ 78.66 $      -11.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.20 $ 60.04 $      -47.4 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,765.99 $ 322.50 $      -81.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,449.23 $ 221.88 $      -84.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,957.98 $ 635.00 $      -78.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,402.07 $ 472.22 $      -80.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 317.39 $ 89.19 $      -71.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 256.09 $ 71.57 $      -72.1 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,530.98 $ 281.00 $      -93.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 14.00      +113.2 %
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