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Cost of living in

Cartago (Costa Rica)

Cartago (Costa Rica)

Total with rent one person
1,457
Total with rent family
3,211
Without rent one person
648
Without rent one family
2,196
Rent & Utilities person
1,000.5
Rent & Utilities family
1,292.9
Food person
427
Food family
1,491
Transport person
40.71
Transport family
118.25
Monthly salary after tax
1,027.41
Quality of life
50.16%
Life expectancy
82.21 years
Population
6,994

Estimated cost breakdown

this table represent the cost of living on this country.

Eating Out

Lunch Menu9.81
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 258.18
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.69
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.49
Cappuccino3.19
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.53

Rent & Utilities

1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,854.62
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2697.94
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,975.89
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2820.75
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.58.52
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.71.94
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited55.3

Transportation

Local transport ticket7.25
Monthly ticket local transport3,975
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,626
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.16
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years55.74%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft212.99
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.22

Groceries

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.84
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.35
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.2
Eggs, x122.94
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.89
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.32
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.84
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.48
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.33
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.46
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.71
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.53
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.87
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.94
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz2.61
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle9.61
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.52
Cigarette pack5.56
Cold medicine, 1 week8.81
Hair Shampoo7.58
Toilet paper, 4 rolls2.88
Toothpaste, 1 tube3.83

Other

Gym Membership, 1 month88.73
Cinema Ticket, 1 person8.19
Doctors visit65.76
Haircut, simple11.15
Brand Jeans87.48
Brand Sneakers97.89
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month491.27
International Primary School, 1 year7,762

Geo

lat9.75
lng-83.75