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Santa Elena (El Salvador) compared to La Union (El Salvador)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
917.93
819.85
Eating Out
9.77
11.02
Rent & Utilities
487.09
534.45
Transportation
484.81
592.13
Groceries
3.9
3.63
Other
706.48
705.75
Santa Elena (El Salvador)La Union (El Salvador)

Consumer prices in La Union (El Salvador) are roughly 2% higher than in Santa Elena (El Salvador).

Cost of living

ItemSanta Elena (El Salvador)La Union (El Salvador)
Total with rent one person1,4011,307
Total with rent family3,1232,378
Without rent one person587436
Without rent one family1,3061,704
Rent & Utilities person737.98762.79
Rent & Utilities family1,211.91902.76
Food person323423
Food family1,122811
Transport person56.7756.53
Transport family161.6160.77
Life expectancy66.99 years76.46 years

Eating Out

ItemSanta Elena (El Salvador)La Union (El Salvador)
Lunch Menu12.1311.75
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 230.8841.68
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.046.5
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.711.92
Cappuccino3.523.16
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.361.09

Rent & Utilities

ItemSanta Elena (El Salvador)La Union (El Salvador)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2721.49608.37
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2620.62620.65
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,042.611,477.47
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2803.03856.95
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.59.3556.93
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.111.5279.9
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited50.9840.91

Transportation

ItemSanta Elena (El Salvador)La Union (El Salvador)
Local transport ticket12.1813
Monthly ticket local transport2,0282,519
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,2991,559
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.350.39
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years27.39%26.01%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft225.7526.56
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.980.96

Groceries

ItemSanta Elena (El Salvador)La Union (El Salvador)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.051.67
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.21.92
Eggs, x122.652.16
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.725.34
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.255.69
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.2710.04
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.421.51
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.620.67

Other

ItemSanta Elena (El Salvador)La Union (El Salvador)
Gym Membership, 1 month25.7826.43
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.846.14
Doctors visit39.4842.36
Haircut, simple7.798.38
Brand Jeans65.5777.58
Brand Sneakers107.91118.86
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month139.46147.23
International Primary School, 1 year5,2605,219