Auckland vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1961
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4489
$1894
🏠 One person rent
$1107
$279
🏘️ Family rent
$1860
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$509
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$221
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3143
$194
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
32
33
😀 Quality of life
91
45
🏙️ Population
1.47M
937K

The cost of living in Auckland is 158% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 2124th and 6823rd ($1961 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th 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 0.3 months in Managua. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 170th and 7112th 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
$12.6
$4.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.08
$7.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.89
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.4
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1141
$230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$931
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1583
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$60.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$93.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.4
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.26%
10.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7253
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5974
$439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.77
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$122
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$5.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.56
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$2.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.2
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$8.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$4.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.4
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$864
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13612
$7040

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Cities near Auckland

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1716
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1678
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1675
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1499
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1383
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1250
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1678
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1312
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1423
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1237
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1425
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1493
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1612
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1480
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1379
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1612
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1252
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1743
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1709
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1838
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$1869
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1396
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1254
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1638
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1847
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1536
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$2086
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1461
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1238
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1878
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1811
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1807
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1022
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1024
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$836
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$818
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$997
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1839

Cities near Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$790
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$698
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$735
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$673
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$768
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$682
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$770
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$467
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$864
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$953
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1714
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1097
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1090
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$821
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$739
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1236
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1303
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1335
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1398
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$729
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1273
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1362
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1241
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1262
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1238
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$780
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$801
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$791
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$627
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$695
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$883
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1288
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$661
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$1009
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018