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Cost of living

San Marcos (El Salvador) compared to Cuscatlan

Overview comparison

Cost of living
877.94
795.82
Eating Out
11.04
9.73
Rent & Utilities
524.17
442.6
Transportation
555.48
513.92
Groceries
3.76
3.86
Other
697.48
707.55
San Marcos (El Salvador)Cuscatlan

Consumer prices in San Marcos (El Salvador) are roughly 7% higher than in Cuscatlan.

Cost of living

ItemSan Marcos (El Salvador)Cuscatlan
Total with rent one person1,291987
Total with rent family2,8182,216
Without rent one person621471
Without rent one family1,4821,761
Rent & Utilities person778.48539.44
Rent & Utilities family1,062.381,071.36
Food person326314
Food family1,0081,012
Transport person49.59102.78
Transport family140.94214.24
Life expectancy80 years65.25 years

Eating Out

ItemSan Marcos (El Salvador)Cuscatlan
Lunch Menu9.9112.33
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 240.8731.99
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.758.28
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.961.67
Cappuccino3.383.29
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.340.84

Rent & Utilities

ItemSan Marcos (El Salvador)Cuscatlan
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2776.86587.43
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2578.88488.55
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,279.91,057.64
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2823.24765.52
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.59.3476.57
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.109.687.95
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited41.3534.56

Transportation

ItemSan Marcos (El Salvador)Cuscatlan
Local transport ticket13.0411.46
Monthly ticket local transport2,4842,084
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,3361,451
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.380.37
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years28.44%22.39%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft225.5227.05
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.961.2

Groceries

ItemSan Marcos (El Salvador)Cuscatlan
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.922.45
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.181.88
Eggs, x122.263.16
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.766.65
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.46.37
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.018.26
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.791.49
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.740.58

Other

ItemSan Marcos (El Salvador)Cuscatlan
Gym Membership, 1 month22.7931.97
Cinema Ticket, 1 person4.677.42
Doctors visit36.9137.41
Haircut, simple9.118.26
Brand Jeans70.7680.16
Brand Sneakers114.01104.06
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month144.55142.09
International Primary School, 1 year5,1775,249