Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and El Salvador Reverse

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Cost of Living in El Salvador is 42.4% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in El Salvador is 49.0% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in El Salvador are 62.1% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in El Salvador are 53.2% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in El Salvador are 40.7% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in El Salvador is 77.8% 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) 11.00 $ 7.00 $      -36.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 2.00 $      -66.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 3.50 $      -50.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.18 $ 3.28 $      -36.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $ 1.10 $      -56.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $ 0.87 $      -57.8 %
Markets
United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 7.49 $      +87.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $ 1.84 $      -43.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $ 0.76 $      -63.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 $ 2.55 $      -31.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $ 3.20 $      -45.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $ 2.49 $      -54.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $ 4.15 $      -43.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $ 1.52 $      -36.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.85 $      +11.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $ 1.16 $      -43.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $ 1.23 $      -44.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $ 1.08 $      -19.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $ 0.99 $      -28.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.18 $ 0.96 $      -56.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $ 1.09 $      -50.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 12.00 $      -20.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $ 1.55 $      -17.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $ 2.41 $      -31.8 %
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) 65.00 $ 27.50 $      -57.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 6.50 $      +73.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 4.83 $      +72.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 10.00 $      -66.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.60 $ 3.94 $      +9.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $ 25,000.00 $      -25.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,173.14 $ 26,199.01 $      +0.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.19 $ 90.85 $      -56.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.79 $ 19.50 $      -65.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.05 $ 41.17 $      -42.1 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.70 $ 30.25 $      -35.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.03 $ 19.22 $      -8.6 %
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 1,381.64 $ 141.89 $      -89.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,701.50 $ 5,224.25 $      -77.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit El Salvador Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.29 $ 67.49 $      +29.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.84 $ 44.44 $      +3.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.30 $ 112.22 $      +25.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.06 $ 97.22 $      -14.8 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,762.85 $ 729.68 $      -58.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,453.11 $ 615.17 $      -57.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,951.38 $ 1,077.69 $      -63.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,408.07 $ 826.44 $      -65.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 330.89 $ 188.49 $      -43.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 261.15 $ 109.50 $      -58.1 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit El Salvador Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,428.88 $ 501.07 $      -88.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 9.50      +44.7 %
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