Calgary vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2077
$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4598
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$1226
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$1942
$566
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3168
$416
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
53
33
😀 Quality of life
90
43
🏙️ Population
1.31M
937K

The cost of living in Calgary is 182% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 1646th and 6728th ($2077 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 2nd in Canada and Nicaragua, respectively. Check Canada vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 0.6 months in Managua. Calgary ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 153rd and 6714th among best cities to live in the world.

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Calgary Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.7
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.97
$7.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.29
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1222
$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$991
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2053
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1592
$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$54.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.03%
11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3283
$1162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3066
$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.8
$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$5.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$8.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$7.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$2.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$5.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.1
$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.4
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$76.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$841
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16603
$5713

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1743
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1676
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1614
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1656
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1487
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1588
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1769
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2568
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1886
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2299
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2284
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1638
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2174
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1770
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$2007
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2163
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2054
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2327
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1786
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1792
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1612
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1778
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1884
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1632
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2009
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1761
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1360
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2248
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1446
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1883
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2023
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$1968
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2616
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$1969
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2021
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2050
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2490
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2466
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2181
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1871

Cities near Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$710
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$701
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$632
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$624
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$666
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$598
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$638
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$455
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$839
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$932
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1710
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1088
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1083
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$801
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$753
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1213
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1269
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1296
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1324
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$755
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1182
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1204
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1024
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1175
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1160
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1194
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$903
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$897
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$897
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$626
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$698
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$884
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$1047
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1225
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$719
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1449
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$788
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$936
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$941