Central America: Cost of Living Index by City 2018 Mid-Year

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Rank
City
Cost of Living Index
Rent Index
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
Groceries Index
Restaurant Price Index
Local Purchasing Power Index
San Jose, Costa Rica 57.8 18.2 39.1 54.0 50.3 54.0
Panama City, Panama 54.9 30.0 43.1 48.7 56.3 43.5
San Salvador, El Salvador 47.2 15.9 32.4 45.6 35.9 32.1
Guatemala City, Guatemala 44.4 14.8 30.4 39.1 34.5 39.8
Mexico City, Mexico 34.2 17.9 26.5 29.9 30.5 51.4
Monterrey, Mexico 34.1 11.3 23.3 29.2 33.1 79.9
Tijuana, Mexico 32.7 10.8 22.3 27.5 31.0 58.0
Guadalajara, Mexico 31.5 9.5 21.1 28.9 28.0 64.7
Cancun, Mexico 31.4 10.3 21.4 26.8 31.5 53.7
Queretaro (Santiago de Querétaro), Mexico 31.0 9.3 20.7 28.4 27.4 57.8
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 29.8 14.7 22.7 26.8 29.4 54.2
Merida, Mexico 29.4 5.7 18.2 26.5 24.4 40.3
Puebla, Mexico 28.9 6.9 18.5 24.1 24.4 44.8