Cost of living
La Paz Centro compared to Chontales
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Overview comparison
La Paz CentroChontales
Consumer prices in Chontales are roughly 6% higher than in La Paz Centro.
Cost of living
| Item | La Paz Centro | Chontales |
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| Total with rent one person | 541 | 690 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,516 | 1,109 |
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| Without rent one person | 343 | 362 |
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| Without rent one family | 916 | 1,062 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 225.61 | 339.16 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 327.15 | 296.35 |
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| Food person | 342 | 288 |
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| Food family | 815 | 680 |
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| Transport person | 25.09 | 17.98 |
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| Transport family | 72.85 | 47.67 |
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| Life expectancy | 76 years | 70.96 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | La Paz Centro | Chontales |
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| Lunch Menu | 8.47 | 7.42 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 18.56 | 10.86 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.9 | 5.67 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.1 | 1.53 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.41 | 2.14 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.9 | 0.97 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | La Paz Centro | Chontales |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 152.99 | 344.96 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 148.45 | 201.19 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 299.73 | 262.52 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 289.05 | 185.53 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 24.53 | 24.43 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 50.2 | 34.69 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 34.34 | 58.54 |
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Transportation
| Item | La Paz Centro | Chontales |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.71 | 9.95 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,027 | 959 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 792 | 950 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.81 | 0.66 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 25.19% | 17.33% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.68 | 7.49 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.06 | 1.14 |
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Groceries
| Item | La Paz Centro | Chontales |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.19 | 0.82 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.83 | 0.96 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.99 | 1.59 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.4 | 3.85 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.63 | 3.56 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.24 | 6.36 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.31 | 1.68 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.52 | 0.81 |
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Other
| Item | La Paz Centro | Chontales |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 14.15 | 16.72 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.28 | 2.57 |
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| Doctors visit | 20.16 | 28.69 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.66 | 4.43 |
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| Brand Jeans | 50.24 | 49.66 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 66 | 31.29 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 73 | 109.37 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,926 | 6,733 |
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