Cost of living
Puerto Cortes compared to La Lima
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Overview comparison
Puerto CortesLa Lima
Consumer prices in La Lima are roughly 7% higher than in Puerto Cortes.
Cost of living
| Item | Puerto Cortes | La Lima |
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| Total with rent one person | 772 | 736 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,434 | 1,746 |
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| Without rent one person | 473 | 537 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,129 | 1,153 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 315.45 | 339.45 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 607.34 | 591.47 |
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| Food person | 272 | 298 |
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| Food family | 778 | 765 |
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| Transport person | 53.6 | 43.27 |
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| Transport family | 125.13 | 127.49 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.02 years | 75.03 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Puerto Cortes | La Lima |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.57 | 6.67 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 29.53 | 25.34 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.44 | 5.71 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.04 | 2 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.03 | 1.78 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.92 | 1.14 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Puerto Cortes | La Lima |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 169.87 | 355.19 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 171.08 | 258.55 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 549.94 | 513.41 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 289.64 | 438.62 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 71.25 | 81.57 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 112.41 | 115.09 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 72.91 | 62.89 |
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Transportation
| Item | Puerto Cortes | La Lima |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.41 | 8.84 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 635 | 564 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 594 | 560 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.62 | 0.79 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 37.03% | 42.15% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.39 | 20.22 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.2 | 1.34 |
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Groceries
| Item | Puerto Cortes | La Lima |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.07 | 1.33 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.9 | 2.05 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.99 | 2.51 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.57 | 5.64 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.5 | 8.18 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.83 | 14.89 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.49 | 1.21 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.78 | 0.78 |
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Other
| Item | Puerto Cortes | La Lima |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 39.33 | 39.99 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.04 | 6.07 |
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| Doctors visit | 36.05 | 40.17 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.72 | 3.83 |
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| Brand Jeans | 46.39 | 40.72 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 80.47 | 72.1 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 92.14 | 151.31 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,892 | 4,135 |
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