Cost of Living in Ojochal - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $882 (excluding rent), and $1,583 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,129 (excluding rent), and $3,172 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.08 ₡5,047
$7.05 ₡3,531
$22.17 ₡11.1K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.9 ₡26K
$39.88 ₡20K
$99.7 ₡49.9K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.75 ₡4,881
$9.36 ₡4,685
$11.69 ₡5,852
Cappuccino
$3.68 ₡1,844
$1.95 ₡976
$6.78 ₡3,395
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 ₡989
$1.53 ₡764
$3.11 ₡1,557
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.6 ₡800
$1.17 ₡588
$1.96 ₡983
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.29 ₡1,647
$2.2 ₡1,100
$5.49 ₡2,747
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.1 ₡2,552
$3.25 ₡1,628
$6.52 ₡3,262
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 ₡980
$1.45 ₡726
$2.71 ₡1,355
White Bread (500g)
$3.2 ₡1,603
$1.4 ₡703
$5.17 ₡2,589
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.34 ₡1,171
$1.91 ₡957
$4.25 ₡2,129
Eggs
$2.97 ₡1,488
$2 ₡1,000
$4.79 ₡2,398
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.52 ₡4,266
$3.41 ₡1,706
$17.03 ₡8,527
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.9 ₡4,456
$4.85 ₡2,428
$12.42 ₡6,219
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.58 ₡7,801
$11.34 ₡5,678
$18.14 ₡9,079
Apples (1kg)
$4.57 ₡2,288
$2.82 ₡1,413
$7.68 ₡3,843
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 ₡844
$0.68 ₡342
$2.72 ₡1,363
Oranges (1kg)
$3.84 ₡1,922
$1.79 ₡898
$5.38 ₡2,693
Tomato (1kg)
$3.66 ₡1,833
$2.24 ₡1,122
$8.97 ₡4,489
Potato (1kg)
$3.59 ₡1,796
$2.03 ₡1,015
$7.39 ₡3,697
Onion (1kg)
$2.64 ₡1,320
$1.76 ₡879
$4.01 ₡2,009
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 ₡540
$0.94 ₡469
$1.51 ₡758
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.58 ₡1,292
$1.78 ₡893
$3.12 ₡1,561
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.61 ₡2,308
$3.69 ₡1,848
$5.17 ₡2,586
Wine (Bottle)
$17.15 ₡8,584
$13.11 ₡6,563
$30.26 ₡15.1K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.04 ₡1,023
$1.47 ₡736
$2.65 ₡1,327
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 ₡1,174
$1.87 ₡935
$5.02 ₡2,515
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.13 ₡564
$0.91 ₡456
$1.31 ₡655
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.06 ₡1,032
$1.57 ₡784
$2.24 ₡1,122
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.06 ₡1,030
$1.56 ₡781
$2.68 ₡1,341
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.04 ₡3,524
$6.31 ₡3,158
$7.99 ₡3,998
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 ₡724
$1.34 ₡669
$1.61 ₡805
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K ₡19.4M
$37.7K ₡18.9M
$41.1K ₡20.6M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.8K ₡16.4M
$32.8K ₡16.4M
$35.1K ₡17.6M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$95.7 ₡47.9K
$60.9 ₡30.5K
$183 ₡91.4K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.96 ₡14K
$21.47 ₡10.7K
$53.7 ₡26.9K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.3 ₡27.7K
$41.86 ₡21K
$87.9 ₡44K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.6 ₡27.3K
$38.24 ₡19.1K
$76.5 ₡38.3K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.56 ₡10.8K
$7.19 ₡3,599
$21.56 ₡10.8K
Cinema Ticket
$9.26 ₡4,634
$6.47 ₡3,241
$13.88 ₡6,948
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$467 ₡233.8K
$354 ₡177K
$822 ₡411.5K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.6K ₡6.3M
$6,421 ₡3.2M
$19.4K ₡9.7M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.3 ₡30.2K
$38.37 ₡19.2K
$115 ₡57.6K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.7 ₡25.4K
$39.4 ₡19.7K
$68.6 ₡34.3K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$136 ₡68K
$96.6 ₡48.3K
$161 ₡80.6K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 ₡51.9K
$48 ₡24K
$154 ₡76.9K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$655 ₡327.8K
$426 ₡213.2K
$1,028 ₡514.5K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$599 ₡300K
$360 ₡180K
$799 ₡400K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,516 ₡758.7K
$896 ₡448.4K
$1,792 ₡897.1K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$983 ₡491.8K
$608 ₡304.6K
$1,224 ₡612.5K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.17
8
15
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