Population
41.1K
Cost of living
$640
Cost of Living in
Matagalpa
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $703 | $1440 |
| Without rent | $447 | $1137 |
| Rent & Utilities | $247.24 | $354.89 |
| Food | $237 | $676 |
| Transport | $24.02 | $74.27 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $255.62 | |
| Quality of life | 31.22 | |
| Life expectancy | 73.81 | |
| Population | 118.4K | |
Matagalpa
We calculate prices for Matagalpa State as a population-weighted mean of 12 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $703 | 28 / 32 |
| Without rent | $447 | 30 / 32 |
| Rent & Utilities | $247.24 | 18 / 32 |
| Food | $237 | 3 / 32 |
| Transport | $24.02 | 10 / 32 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 147.55$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 158.81$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 289.07$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 294.45$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 22.52$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 46.54$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 44.92$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.89$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1110$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1053$ |
| Lunch Menu | 8.25$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 20.71$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.36$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.24$ |
| Cappuccino | 1.86$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.96$ |
| Local transport ticket | 1.11$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 25.25$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5.84$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.14$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.96$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.76$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.68$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 1.97$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.91$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.88$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.7$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.59$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.7$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.77$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.55$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.88$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.58$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.65$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.41$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 8.15$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.19$ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.29$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 6.15$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 3.56$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.36$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.74$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 14.43$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.37$ |
| Doctor's visit | 24.27$ |
| Haircut, simple | 3.52$ |
| Brand Jeans | 43.66$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 68.18$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 91.79$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 6767$ |
Cost of living in Cities by population
States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esteli | |
| 2 | Central (Nicaragua) | |
| 3 | San Juan del Sur | |
| 4 | Terrabona | |
| 5 | Matagalpa | |
| 6 | RAAN | |
| 7 | Chontales | |
| 8 | Madriz | |
| 9 | Rivas | |
| 10 | Leon (Nicaragua) | |
| 11 | Juigalpa | |
| 12 | Boaco | |
| 13 | Managua | |
| 14 | Potosi (Nicaragua) | |
| 15 | San Marcos (Nicaragua) | |
| 16 | San Lorenzo (Nicaragua) | |
| 17 | Rio San Juan | |
| 18 | Carazo | |
| 19 | Prinzapolka | |
| 20 | Zelaya Central | |
| 21 | Santo Domingo (Nicaragua) | |
| 22 | Chinandega | |
| 23 | El Tortuguero | |
| 24 | Altagracia | |
| 25 | La Paz Centro | |
| 26 | Jalapa (Nicaragua) | |
| 27 | Nueva Segovia | |
| 28 | Bluefields | |
| 29 | Masaya | |
| 30 | Jinotega | |
| 31 | Granada (Nicaragua) | |
| 32 | El Ayote | |