Baltimore vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2197
$1316
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5257
$3171
🏠 One person rent
$1386
$709
🏘️ Family rent
$2455
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$553
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4752
$901
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
98
42
😀 Quality of life
92
67
🏙️ Population
586K
881K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 67% more expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 1292nd and 4138th ($2197 vs $1316) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1152nd and 1st in the United States and Panama, respectively. Check the United States vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Baltimore compared to 0.7 months in Panama City. Baltimore ranked 12th best city to live in the United States vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 89th and 3926th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Panama City

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Baltimore Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$51.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.08
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$2.6
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1343
$836
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1181
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2857
$1703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2073
$980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.1
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.5
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
5.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$2399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1818
$1457
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.11
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.6
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$7.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$8.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$9.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.73
$3.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$6.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$48.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.5
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.2
$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30623
$9581

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2421
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2518
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2674
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2258
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2433
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2367
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2416
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2849
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2401
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2362
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2359
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2369
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2150
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2325
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2685
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3079
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2844
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2591
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2116
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2308
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2714
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2215
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2428
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2518
76 km or 47 mi York
$1846
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2730
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2863
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2685
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$1861
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3110
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1886
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2592
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2522
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2144
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2426
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2107
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1906

Cities near Panama City

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1189
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1171
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1182
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$917
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1157
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$940
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$980
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$961
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$624
329 km or 204 mi David
$789
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$633
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1147
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$573
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$536
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$877
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$649
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1009
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1169
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1040
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$582
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$778
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1163
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$867
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$812
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$851
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$780
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$1024
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$639
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$661
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$727
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1114
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$639
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$705
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$552
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$655
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$567
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$551
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$493
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$1220