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Cost of living

Chalatenango compared to El Paraiso (El Salvador)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
851.95
888.95
Eating Out
10.03
10.07
Rent & Utilities
564.14
490.05
Transportation
527.14
496.58
Groceries
3.94
3.88
Other
682.04
542.69
ChalatenangoEl Paraiso (El Salvador)

Consumer prices in Chalatenango are roughly 8% higher than in El Paraiso (El Salvador).

Cost of living

ItemChalatenangoEl Paraiso (El Salvador)
Total with rent one person1,2041,079
Total with rent family2,9103,012
Without rent one person485496
Without rent one family1,5411,768
Rent & Utilities person557.87677.15
Rent & Utilities family968.21,177.46
Food person328307
Food family1,082995
Transport person64.6347.94
Transport family161.29149.87
Life expectancy69.49 years69.08 years

Eating Out

ItemChalatenangoEl Paraiso (El Salvador)
Lunch Menu8.649.56
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 237.3736.3
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's7.938.71
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.011.83
Cappuccino3.242.71
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz11.3

Rent & Utilities

ItemChalatenangoEl Paraiso (El Salvador)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2733.69585.23
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2503.81472
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,420.91,115.33
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,083.491,048.58
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.55.9454.19
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.107.42108.77
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited43.7346.28

Transportation

ItemChalatenangoEl Paraiso (El Salvador)
Local transport ticket10.149.21
Monthly ticket local transport2,3121,938
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,3061,470
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.310.31
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years26.76%25.66%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft233.8431.8
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.921.1

Groceries

ItemChalatenangoEl Paraiso (El Salvador)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.81.49
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.862.13
Eggs, x122.522.16
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.726.81
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.254.43
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.0211.66
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.681.76
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.70.58

Other

ItemChalatenangoEl Paraiso (El Salvador)
Gym Membership, 1 month24.8820.77
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.985.97
Doctors visit36.2143.69
Haircut, simple9.547.74
Brand Jeans8984.53
Brand Sneakers103.35128.96
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month182.34129.88
International Primary School, 1 year5,0053,920