Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Panama Reverse

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Cost of Living in Panama is 33.7% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Panama is 38.7% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Panama are 48.4% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Panama are 37.5% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Panama are 33.6% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Panama is 70.3% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Panama Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 10.00 $      -50.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 55.00 $      -26.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $ 8.00 $      -27.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 2.00 $      -66.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 3.86 $      -44.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.18 $ 3.47 $      -32.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $ 1.63 $      -35.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $ 1.29 $      -37.6 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 6.72 $      +68.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $ 2.14 $      -34.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $ 1.04 $      -50.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 $ 2.57 $      -31.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $ 5.39 $      -8.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $ 3.22 $      -41.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $ 3.87 $      -46.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $ 1.64 $      -31.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.63 $      -17.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $ 1.20 $      -40.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $ 1.34 $      -39.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $ 0.94 $      -29.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $ 1.04 $      -25.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.18 $ 2.07 $      -5.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $ 1.53 $      -30.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 9.00 $      -40.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $ 1.17 $      -37.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $ 2.03 $      -42.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 5.50 $      -45.0 %
Transportation
United States Edit Panama Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 0.50 $      -80.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $ 25.00 $      -61.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 2.00 $      -46.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 3.22 $      +15.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 22.00 $      -26.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.60 $ 3.67 $      +1.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $ 20,000.00 $      -40.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,174.84 $ 20,894.44 $      -20.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Panama Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.05 $ 101.95 $      -50.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.79 $ 29.68 $      -46.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.07 $ 48.34 $      -32.0 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.71 $ 52.23 $      +11.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.03 $ 33.33 $      +58.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $ 7.00 $      -50.0 %
Childcare
United States Edit Panama Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,381.66 $ 398.12 $      -71.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,701.50 $ 8,795.11 $      -61.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Panama Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.29 $ 49.59 $      -5.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.82 $ 37.86 $      -11.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.32 $ 80.82 $      -9.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.09 $ 100.38 $      -12.0 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Panama Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,762.32 $ 837.86 $      -52.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,452.85 $ 620.62 $      -57.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,950.52 $ 1,782.82 $      -39.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,407.94 $ 1,182.14 $      -50.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Panama Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 331.45 $ 204.56 $      -38.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 261.09 $ 143.56 $      -45.0 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Panama Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,429.03 $ 807.86 $      -81.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 6.19      -5.7 %
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