Auckland vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2205
$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5084
$1875
🏠 One person rent
$1242
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$2127
$537
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$257
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3546
$429
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
32
33
😀 Quality of life
90
28
🏙️ Population
1.47M
937K

The cost of living in Auckland is 185% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 1357th and 6545th ($2205 vs $774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in New Zealand and Nicaragua, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Auckland compared to 0.6 months in Managua. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 150th and 8326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Managua

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Auckland Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.6
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.73
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.34
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1212
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1074
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2370
$565
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1834
$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.3
$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.9
$37.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.82%
10.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8724
$1072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7526
$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.73
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$134
$29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$7.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.18
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.72
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.6
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.36
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$6.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.9
$25
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$65.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$963
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15290
$4840

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Cities near Auckland

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1848
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1939
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1861
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1634
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1671
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1531
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1791
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1274
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1569
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1447
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1573
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1403
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1654
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1205
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1318
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1729
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1334
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1844
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1784
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1866
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2235
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1640
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1406
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1981
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1879
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1916
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$1928
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1463
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1359
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1755
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1700
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1693
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$961
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$963
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$921
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$898
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$901
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1833

Cities near Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$712
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$697
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$639
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$550
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$664
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$593
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$638
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$457
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$890
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$898
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1687
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1081
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1088
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$1277
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$715
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1310
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1233
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1246
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1239
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$734
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1173
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1192
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$961
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1161
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1145
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$883
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$866
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$870
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$650
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$709
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$882
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1201
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$599
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$904
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900