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Cost of living

La Union (El Salvador) compared to Chalatenango

Overview comparison

Cost of living
819.85
851.95
Eating Out
11.02
10.03
Rent & Utilities
534.45
564.14
Transportation
592.13
527.14
Groceries
3.63
3.94
Other
705.75
682.04
La Union (El Salvador)Chalatenango

Consumer prices in La Union (El Salvador) are roughly 1% higher than in Chalatenango.

Cost of living

ItemLa Union (El Salvador)Chalatenango
Total with rent one person1,3071,204
Total with rent family2,3782,910
Without rent one person436485
Without rent one family1,7041,541
Rent & Utilities person762.79557.87
Rent & Utilities family902.76968.2
Food person423328
Food family8111,082
Transport person56.5364.63
Transport family160.77161.29
Life expectancy76.46 years69.49 years

Eating Out

ItemLa Union (El Salvador)Chalatenango
Lunch Menu11.758.64
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 241.6837.37
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's6.57.93
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.922.01
Cappuccino3.163.24
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.091

Rent & Utilities

ItemLa Union (El Salvador)Chalatenango
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2608.37733.69
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2620.65503.81
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,477.471,420.9
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2856.951,083.49
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.56.9355.94
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.79.9107.42
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited40.9143.73

Transportation

ItemLa Union (El Salvador)Chalatenango
Local transport ticket1310.14
Monthly ticket local transport2,5192,312
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,5591,306
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.390.31
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years26.01%26.76%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft226.5633.84
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.960.92

Groceries

ItemLa Union (El Salvador)Chalatenango
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.671.8
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.921.86
Eggs, x122.162.52
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.345.72
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.696.25
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.0411.02
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.511.68
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.670.7

Other

ItemLa Union (El Salvador)Chalatenango
Gym Membership, 1 month26.4324.88
Cinema Ticket, 1 person6.145.98
Doctors visit42.3636.21
Haircut, simple8.389.54
Brand Jeans77.5889
Brand Sneakers118.86103.35
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month147.23182.34
International Primary School, 1 year5,2195,005