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Cost of Living in El Centro, CA - Updated Prices & Insights
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,021 (excluding rent), and $2,478 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,280 (excluding rent), and $4,777 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.92 $11.92
$11.92 $11.92
$19.86 $19.86
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.9 $39.9
$39.9 $39.9
$89.8 $89.8
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.03 $15.03
$12.02 $12.02
$20.04 $20.04
Cappuccino
$3.95 $3.95
$3.56 $3.56
$6.92 $6.92
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 $2.02
$2.02 $2.02
$4.04 $4.04
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 $1.97
$1.97 $1.97
$2.47 $2.47
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.99 $2.99
$2.99 $2.99
$7.96 $7.96
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.99 $6.99
$5.99 $5.99
$9.99 $9.99
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 $1.13
$0.96 $0.96
$1.31 $1.31
White Bread (500g)
$4.31 $4.31
$3.17 $3.17
$5.65 $5.65
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.6 $4.6
$3.26 $3.26
$6.5 $6.5
Eggs
$3.89 $3.89
$3.05 $3.05
$4.59 $4.59
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.99 $11.99
$5.41 $5.41
$21.66 $21.66
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.21 $16.21
$11.03 $11.03
$20.96 $20.96
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.58 $15.58
$10.02 $10.02
$18.02 $18.02
Apples (1kg)
$4.51 $4.51
$3.3 $3.3
$6.1 $6.1
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 $1.69
$1.51 $1.51
$2.63 $2.63
Oranges (1kg)
$5.27 $5.27
$2.89 $2.89
$8.96 $8.96
Tomato (1kg)
$5.7 $5.7
$2.2 $2.2
$8.91 $8.91
Potato (1kg)
$3.32 $3.32
$1.56 $1.56
$5.67 $5.67
Onion (1kg)
$2.86 $2.86
$1.72 $1.72
$4.35 $4.35
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.05 $2.05
$0.98 $0.98
$2.98 $2.98
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.1 $2.1
$1.47 $1.47
$3.03 $3.03
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.15 $11.15
$7.09 $7.09
$12.72 $12.72
Wine (Bottle)
$15.14 $15.14
$8.08 $8.08
$16.15 $16.15
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 $1.99
$1.76 $1.76
$3.63 $3.63
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 $3.43
$1.71 $1.71
$5.87 $5.87
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.89 $1.89
$1.18 $1.18
$1.89 $1.89
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.66 $6.66
$6.29 $6.29
$7.04 $7.04
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.7 $2.7
$2.7 $2.7
$2.7 $2.7
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.83 $27.83
$25.17 $25.17
$33.37 $33.37
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 $1.24
$1.12 $1.12
$1.41 $1.41
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.7K $25.7K
$24.1K $24.1K
$37K $37K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K $28.7K
$26.7K $26.7K
$34.7K $34.7K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$160 $160
$141 $141
$285 $285
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$53.2 $53.2
$34.56 $34.56
$98.7 $98.7
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.4 $59.4
$50.8 $50.8
$81.2 $81.2
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.73 $42.73
$17.39 $17.39
$49.69 $49.69
Cinema Ticket
$15.2 $15.2
$13.09 $13.09
$18.12 $18.12
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,515 $1,515
$1,212 $1,212
$1,818 $1,818
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$24.8K $24.8K
$17.8K $17.8K
$28.8K $28.8K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.45 $47.45
$24.97 $24.97
$64.9 $64.9
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.49 $33.49
$23.82 $23.82
$99.2 $99.2
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 $103
$65.4 $65.4
$151 $151
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 $104
$71.4 $71.4
$163 $163
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,368 $1,368
$1,024 $1,024
$1,585 $1,585
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,369 $1,369
$1,012 $1,012
$1,518 $1,518
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,302 $2,302
$1,751 $1,751
$2,626 $2,626
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,206 $2,206
$1,687 $1,687
$2,481 $2,481
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,386 $2,386
$1,704 $1,704
$2,386 $2,386
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,498 $2,498
$1,931 $1,931
$2,498 $2,498
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.64
6.19
7.25
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