Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Nicaragua Reverse

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Cost of Living in Nicaragua is 52.7% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Nicaragua is 62.0% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Nicaragua are 80.5% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Nicaragua are 66.6% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Nicaragua are 45.5% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Nicaragua is 83.5% 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 $ 28.00 $      -62.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $ 5.61 $      -49.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 1.36 $      -77.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 2.00 $      -71.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.18 $ 2.20 $      -57.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $ 0.84 $      -67.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $ 0.66 $      -68.1 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 4.14 $      +3.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $ 1.30 $      -60.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $ 0.48 $      -77.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 $ 1.90 $      -49.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $ 2.05 $      -65.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $ 2.39 $      -56.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $ 3.72 $      -48.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.38 $ 2.42 $      +1.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.70 $      -7.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $ 1.85 $      -8.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $ 0.59 $      -73.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $ 0.93 $      -30.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $ 0.80 $      -42.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.19 $ 0.88 $      -59.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $ 0.97 $      -55.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 10.00 $      -33.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $ 1.31 $      -30.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $ 2.09 $      -40.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 3.00 $      -70.0 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 0.20 $      -92.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $ 8.48 $      -87.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 0.60 $      -84.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 0.94 $      -66.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 5.73 $      -80.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.60 $ 5.07 $      +40.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $ 21,500.00 $      -36.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,168.80 $ 27,666.67 $      +5.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.29 $ 71.89 $      -65.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.78 $ 16.99 $      -69.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.03 $ 39.73 $      -44.1 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.75 $ 30.95 $      -33.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.98 $ 0.00 $      -100.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $ 7.30 $      -47.9 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,382.05 $ 119.17 $      -91.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,701.50 $ 9,300.00 $      -59.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.30 $ 58.02 $      +10.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.84 $ 43.60 $      +1.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.27 $ 74.24 $      -16.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.04 $ 84.89 $      -25.6 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,762.07 $ 341.67 $      -80.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,452.54 $ 275.00 $      -81.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,949.87 $ 582.73 $      -80.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,407.23 $ 472.50 $      -80.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 330.71 $ 107.25 $      -67.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 260.68 $ 88.26 $      -66.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Nicaragua Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,428.07 $ 277.12 $      -93.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 10.50      +59.9 %
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