Ciudad Juarez vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ciudad Juarez Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1002
$796
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2385
$1965
🏠 One person rent
$436
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$508
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$610
$192
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
31
33
😀 Quality of life
62
44
🏙️ Population
1.32M
937K

The cost of living in Ciudad Juarez is 26% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 5644th and 6766th ($1002 vs $796) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 55th and 3rd in Mexico and Nicaragua, respectively. Check Mexico vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Ciudad Juarez compared to 0.2 months in Managua. Ciudad Juarez ranked 8th best city to live in Mexico vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 5781st and 7366th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ciudad Juarez vs Managua

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Ciudad Juarez Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.7
$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.7
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$36.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.38%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$873
$1227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$499
$507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$6.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$6.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.87
$2.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.91
$6.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.67
$8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.2
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.9
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$142
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2991
$6061

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$1828
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$1876
70 km or 43 mi Las Cruces
$1641
138 km or 86 mi Alamogordo
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200 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$896
225 km or 140 mi Carlsbad
$1855
259 km or 161 mi Roswell
$1928
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$863
333 km or 207 mi Hobbs
$1924
347 km or 216 mi Chihuahua
$1008
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
373 km or 232 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1055
376 km or 233 mi Albuquerque
$2026
389 km or 242 mi Rio Rancho
$2040
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2231
406 km or 252 mi Delicias
$953
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2045
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1930
424 km or 263 mi Nogales
$2110
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2059
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$776
426 km or 265 mi Clovis
$1724
430 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2050
432 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
439 km or 273 mi Santa Fe
$2216
443 km or 275 mi Marana
$2089
469 km or 292 mi Gallup
$2190
476 km or 296 mi Espanola
$2220
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2140
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1934
482 km or 300 mi Florence
$2444
509 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2490
510 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2366
512 km or 318 mi Queen Creek
$3022
521 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$1087
522 km or 324 mi Plainview
$2023
524 km or 326 mi Taos
$2418
528 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2381
531 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2396
533 km or 331 mi Fountain Hills
$2384

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$812
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$699
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$754
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$679
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$782
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$687
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$787
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$470
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$840
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$957
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1832
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1120
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1109
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$825
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$705
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1378
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1454
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$737
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1246
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1274
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1290
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1237
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1221
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$804
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$823
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$815
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$626
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$734
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$897
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1332
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$668
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$1062
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065