Cost of Living Comparison Between Boquete and Coronado Cost of Living Comparison Between Boquete and Coronado

😐 Solo nomad: Boquete is 32.8% more expensive than Coronado without rent, and 4.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Boquete is 0.4% cheaper than Coronado without rent, and 5.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Boquete
Coronado
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.63 PAB 5.63
$12.17 PAB 12.17
-53.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.05 PAB 30.05
$34.45 PAB 34.45
-12.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.71 PAB 7.71
$9.3 PAB 9.3
-17.10%
Cappuccino
$3.45 PAB 3.45
$2.89 PAB 2.89
19.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 PAB 1.41
$1.05 PAB 1.05
34.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 PAB 0.94
$0.85 PAB 0.85
10.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 PAB 1.78
$1.47 PAB 1.47
21.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 PAB 2.06
$2.96 PAB 2.96
-30.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Boquete
Coronado
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.6 PAB 1.6
$1.93 PAB 1.93
-17.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 PAB 2.41
$1.6 PAB 1.6
50.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 PAB 1.39
$2.99 PAB 2.99
-53.51%
Eggs
$2.54 PAB 2.54
$2.28 PAB 2.28
11.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.14 PAB 9.14
$14.69 PAB 14.69
-37.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.42 PAB 7.42
$6.35 PAB 6.35
16.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.87 PAB 10.87
$9.06 PAB 9.06
19.98%
Apples (1kg)
$4.48 PAB 4.48
$2.71 PAB 2.71
65.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.01 PAB 1.01
$0.97 PAB 0.97
4.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.14 PAB 3.14
$3.03 PAB 3.03
3.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.63 PAB 1.63
$3.03 PAB 3.03
-46.20%
Potato (1kg)
$2.17 PAB 2.17
$2.01 PAB 2.01
7.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.76 PAB 1.76
$1.85 PAB 1.85
-4.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.22 PAB 2.22
$2.1 PAB 2.1
5.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 PAB 1.66
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.33 PAB 5.33
$6.17 PAB 6.17
-13.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.78 PAB 7.78
$10.09 PAB 10.09
-22.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 PAB 1.17
$0.85 PAB 0.85
37.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 PAB 2.73
$0.82 PAB 0.82
232.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Boquete
Coronado
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.46 PAB 1.46
$1.03 PAB 1.03
41.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.84 PAB 24.84
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 PAB 1.01
$1.53 PAB 1.53
-33.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.94 PAB 1.94
$1.47 PAB 1.47
31.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.41 PAB 29.41
$9.86 PAB 9.86
198.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 PAB 0.94
$0.85 PAB 0.85
10.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.7K PAB 25.7K
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K PAB 20.2K
$33.7K PAB 33.7K
-40.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Boquete
Coronado
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54 PAB 54
$110 PAB 110
-50.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.45 PAB 29.45
$21.28 PAB 21.28
38.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.65 PAB 46.65
$58.5 PAB 58.5
-20.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Boquete
Coronado
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.5 PAB 86.5
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.29 PAB 17.29
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.36 PAB 6.36
$3.43 PAB 3.43
85.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Boquete
Coronado
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$246 PAB 246
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$6,467 PAB 6,467
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Boquete
Coronado
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.39 PAB 34.39
$45.14 PAB 45.14
-23.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.7 PAB 24.7
$30.14 PAB 30.14
-18.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.9 PAB 51.9
$99.2 PAB 99.2
-47.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59 PAB 59
$131 PAB 131
-54.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Boquete
Coronado
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$765 PAB 765
$761 PAB 761
0.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$642 PAB 642
$557 PAB 557
15.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,561 PAB 1,561
$1,275 PAB 1,275
22.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,116 PAB 1,116
$1,275 PAB 1,275
-12.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,172 PAB 1,172
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,145 PAB 1,145
$2,039 PAB 2,039
-43.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Boquete
Coronado
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$602 PAB 602
$604 PAB 604
-0.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
6
16.67%

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Last update for Boquete: October 28, 2025

Last update for Coronado: October 27, 2025

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