Cost of Living Comparison Between Leon and Diriamba Cost of Living Comparison Between Leon and Diriamba

🙂 Solo nomad: Leon is 5.8% cheaper than Diriamba without rent, and 2.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Leon is 0.3% cheaper than Diriamba without rent, and 0.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Leon
Diriamba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.86 NIO 179
$4.79 NIO 177
1.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.50 NIO 1,307
$34.93 NIO 1,286
1.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.02 NIO 259
$6.87 NIO 253
2.18%
Cappuccino
$2.42 NIO 89.1
$2.41 NIO 88.9
0.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 NIO 28.79
$0.84 NIO 30.91
-7.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 NIO 27.10
$0.75 NIO 27.56
-1.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.28 NIO 47.07
$1.27 NIO 46.86
0.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 NIO 74.6
$2.01 NIO 74.0
1.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Leon
Diriamba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 NIO 46.76
$1.27 NIO 46.65
-
White Bread (500g)
$2.39 NIO 88.1
$2.45 NIO 90.1
-2.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 NIO 66.0
$1.89 NIO 69.7
-5.29%
Eggs
$2.33 NIO 85.8
$2.25 NIO 82.9
3.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.22 NIO 413
$11.13 NIO 410
0.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.50 NIO 239
$6.50 NIO 239
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.03 NIO 296
$7.99 NIO 294
0.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.96 NIO 146
$3.94 NIO 145
0.51%
Banana (1kg)
$0.83 NIO 30.68
$0.90 NIO 33.25
-7.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 NIO 65.2
$1.81 NIO 66.7
-2.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.26 NIO 83.3
$2.17 NIO 80.1
4.15%
Potato (1kg)
$3.96 NIO 146
$4.01 NIO 148
-1.25%
Onion (1kg)
$2.17 NIO 80.0
$2.18 NIO 80.4
-0.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 NIO 37.37
$1.07 NIO 39.37
-5.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 NIO 38.93
$1.06 NIO 38.95
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.59 NIO 95.2
$2.67 NIO 98.5
-3.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.48 NIO 533
$14.65 NIO 540
-1.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 NIO 53.6
$1.45 NIO 53.4
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 NIO 82.2
$2.21 NIO 81.2
0.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Leon
Diriamba
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 NIO 54.5
$1.54 NIO 56.9
-3.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.62 NIO 244
$6.88 NIO 253
-3.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 NIO 47.99
$1.31 NIO 48.39
-0.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.7K NIO 836.9K
$23.0K NIO 846.7K
-1.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K NIO 987.3K
$25.9K NIO 953.1K
3.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Leon
Diriamba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 NIO 3,701
$97.0 NIO 3,571
3.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.69 NIO 614
$17.06 NIO 628
-2.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.88 NIO 1,358
$37.41 NIO 1,377
-1.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Leon
Diriamba
Difference
Cinema Ticket
$7.95 NIO 293
$8.13 NIO 299
-2.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Leon
Diriamba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$125 NIO 4,614
$127 NIO 4,659
-0.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,904 NIO 217.4K
$5,923 NIO 218.1K
-0.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Leon
Diriamba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.3 NIO 2,881
$77.0 NIO 2,833
1.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$72.7 NIO 2,676
$72.6 NIO 2,672
0.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 NIO 4,863
$133 NIO 4,908
-0.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 NIO 4,048
$107 NIO 3,958
2.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Leon
Diriamba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$397 NIO 14.6K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Leon
Diriamba
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.25
10.25
-

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Leon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Diriamba: February 28, 2026

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