Cost of living
Panama compared to Panama Oeste
🏛️
Overview comparison
PanamaPanama Oeste
Consumer prices in Panama are roughly 3% higher than in Panama Oeste.
Cost of living
| Item | Panama | Panama Oeste |
|---|
| Total with rent one person | 1,234 | 1,230 |
|---|
| Total with rent family | 2,611 | 2,613 |
|---|
| Without rent one person | 517 | 549 |
|---|
| Without rent one family | 2,257 | 1,911 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities person | 546.21 | 635.94 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities family | 1,292.6 | 687.29 |
|---|
| Food person | 444 | 485 |
|---|
| Food family | 1,052 | 1,389 |
|---|
| Transport person | 45.39 | 52.72 |
|---|
| Transport family | 123.67 | 172.99 |
|---|
| Life expectancy | 78.99 years | 82.58 years |
|---|
Eating Out
| Item | Panama | Panama Oeste |
|---|
| Lunch Menu | 14.58 | 12.75 |
|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 64.45 | 52.27 |
|---|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.59 | 8.99 |
|---|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.55 | 2.9 |
|---|
| Cappuccino | 3.42 | 4.18 |
|---|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.1 | 1.93 |
|---|
Rent & Utilities
| Item | Panama | Panama Oeste |
|---|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 662.07 | 402.62 |
|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 471.54 | 351.72 |
|---|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,646.52 | 702.3 |
|---|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 797.34 | 505.77 |
|---|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 76.6 | 108.61 |
|---|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 128.63 | 147.81 |
|---|
| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 49.06 | 44.1 |
|---|
Transportation
| Item | Panama | Panama Oeste |
|---|
| Local transport ticket | 6.93 | 6.12 |
|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,377 | 1,948 |
|---|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,753 | 1,742 |
|---|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.42 | 0.36 |
|---|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 33.86% | 45.88% |
|---|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.27 | 14.84 |
|---|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.18 | 1.47 |
|---|
Groceries
| Item | Panama | Panama Oeste |
|---|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.85 | 2.1 |
|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.06 | 2.51 |
|---|
| Eggs, x12 | 2.25 | 2.89 |
|---|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.44 | 12.39 |
|---|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.74 | 6.71 |
|---|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.54 | 8.5 |
|---|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.37 | 1.5 |
|---|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.19 | 1.01 |
|---|
Other
| Item | Panama | Panama Oeste |
|---|
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 47.23 | 23.13 |
|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.57 | 6.49 |
|---|
| Doctors visit | 45.55 | 31.26 |
|---|
| Haircut, simple | 11.38 | 6.69 |
|---|
| Brand Jeans | 43.44 | 60.16 |
|---|
| Brand Sneakers | 103.69 | 79.76 |
|---|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 360.67 | 426.6 |
|---|
| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,660 | 10,568 |
|---|
