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Cost of Living in San Juan del Sur - Updated Prices & Insights
41.03
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $595 (excluding rent), and $1,051 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,396 (excluding rent), and $2,454 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.2 C$154
$3.26 C$119
$9.98 C$365
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.14 C$1,214
$24.61 C$901
$78.8 C$2,885
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.51 C$202
$5.37 C$197
$7.86 C$288
Cappuccino
$2.36 C$86.6
$1.08 C$39.67
$4.02 C$147
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.8 C$29.12
$0.47 C$17.05
$1.32 C$48.3
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 C$24.95
$0.46 C$16.75
$0.97 C$35.64
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.33 C$48.84
$1.11 C$40.64
$4 C$147
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 C$75.2
$1.95 C$71.5
$4.11 C$150
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 C$44.61
$0.88 C$32.37
$1.38 C$50.7
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 C$56.2
$1.53 C$56.2
$2.5 C$91.7
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 C$44.74
$1.22 C$44.74
$1.93 C$70.8
Eggs
$1.98 C$72.4
$1.71 C$62.6
$2.56 C$93.9
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 C$285
$4.46 C$163
$13.52 C$495
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.24 C$229
$2.89 C$106
$6.6 C$242
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.89 C$289
$7.07 C$259
$10.69 C$391
Apples (1kg)
$3.86 C$141
$3.34 C$122
$4.95 C$181
Banana (1kg)
$0.84 C$30.8
$0.58 C$21.24
$2.14 C$78.3
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 C$67
$1.52 C$55.8
$5.52 C$202
Tomato (1kg)
$2.25 C$82.6
$1.99 C$72.9
$3.08 C$113
Potato (1kg)
$3.12 C$114
$2.14 C$78.5
$4.09 C$150
Onion (1kg)
$2.2 C$80.5
$2.08 C$76.1
$2.98 C$109
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 C$38.52
$0.72 C$26.3
$1.68 C$61.5
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 C$38.25
$0.79 C$28.96
$1.52 C$55.7
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.73 C$100
$2.54 C$92.9
$3.69 C$135
Wine (Bottle)
$9.87 C$362
$9.68 C$355
$14.61 C$535
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 C$51.7
$1.07 C$39.02
$1.68 C$61.4
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 C$79.2
$1.68 C$61.7
$2.32 C$84.9
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 C$54.1
$1.34 C$49.07
$1.61 C$58.8
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.73 C$246
$5.4 C$198
$9.89 C$362
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 C$45.8
$1.17 C$42.92
$1.32 C$48.33
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23K C$842K
$23K C$842K
$23K C$842K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K C$957.5K
$26.1K C$957.5K
$28.7K C$1.1M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$42.36 C$1,551
$24.92 C$913
$108 C$3,962
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.43 C$382
$5.96 C$218
$18.98 C$695
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.34 C$1,331
$30.29 C$1,109
$60.6 C$2,218
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.73 C$1,125
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.06 C$295
$6.2 C$227
$12.09 C$443
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$123 C$4,502
$66 C$2,417
$257 C$9,427
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,012 C$220.2K
$4,208 C$154.1K
$15K C$550.4K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.2 C$2,789
$53.9 C$1,974
$88.5 C$3,242
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$73.2 C$2,682
$40.24 C$1,474
$121 C$4,440
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 C$4,833
$79.6 C$2,915
$149 C$5,465
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 C$3,943
$54.7 C$2,005
$149 C$5,468
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$475 C$17.4K
$407 C$14.9K
$509 C$18.6K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$402 C$14.7K
$148 C$5,412
$616 C$22.5K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$948 C$34.7K
$649 C$23.8K
$1,197 C$43.8K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$950 C$34.8K
$884 C$32.4K
$982 C$36K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$275 C$10.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.25
9
11.75
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