Cost of Living in El Salvador
Summary of cost of living in El Salvador:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 26,709.6kr (2,345.1$) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 7,520.2kr (660.3$) without rent.
- Cost of living in El Salvador is, on average, 41.7% lower than in United States.
- Rent in El Salvador is, on average, 62.0% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 91.12 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 341.68 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 79.73 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 22.78 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 37.02 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 37.61 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 12.78 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 10.20 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 85.08 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 20.56 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 8.56 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 29.97 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 37.63 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 28.04 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 48.61 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 17.32 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 9.68 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 13.19 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 13.98 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 12.32 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 11.28 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 11.32 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 12.42 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 136.67 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 17.69 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 27.49 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 45.56 kr | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.99 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 313.21 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 79.73 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 55.00 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 113.89 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 44.43 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 284,736.53 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 300,099.64 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,052.83 kr | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 222.09 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 459.72 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 344.53 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 218.91 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 56.95 kr | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,616.04 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 58,239.20 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 686.84 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 519.64 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,324.02 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,107.31 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 8,310.65 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 7,022.20 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 12,274.33 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 9,232.99 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,493.28 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,317.12 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,855.22 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.50 |
Prices in El Salvador
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Last update: December 2024
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Last update: December 2024
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