Cost of Living in El Salvador
Summary of cost of living in El Salvador:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 25,067.4kr (2,388.9$) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 7,065.9kr (673.4$) without rent.
- Cost of living in El Salvador is, on average, 42.6% lower than in United States.
- Rent in El Salvador is, on average, 63.2% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 83.95 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 341.03 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 73.45 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 20.99 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 36.73 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 36.41 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 11.23 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 9.33 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 78.43 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 18.58 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 8.10 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 26.79 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 32.40 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 24.75 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 45.64 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 15.46 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 8.92 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 12.15 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 12.88 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 11.66 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 10.39 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 9.90 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 11.45 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 125.92 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 16.30 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 25.33 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 41.97 kr | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.67 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 301.68 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 52.47 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 50.68 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 104.93 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 42.08 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 211,178.21 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 253,194.65 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 944.17 kr | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 199.37 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 452.02 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 326.96 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 217.89 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 52.47 kr | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,471.40 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 46,095.69 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 681.33 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 478.76 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,141.15 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,055.89 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 7,438.15 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 6,280.33 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 10,939.29 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 8,322.32 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,977.89 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,189.11 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,369.09 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.75 |
Prices in El Salvador
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Last update: September 2024
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Last update: September 2024
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