Cordoba vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Cordoba	Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person	$926	$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2312	$1935
🏠 One person rent	$360	$273
🏘️ Family rent	$671	$566
🍽️ Food expenses	$351	$325
🚐 Transport expenses	$107	$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$581	$416
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	44	33
😀 Quality of life	62	43
🏙️ Population	1.33M	937K

The cost of living in Cordoba is 26% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 5904th and 6728th ($926 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 2nd in Argentina and Nicaragua, respectively. Check Argentina vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Cordoba compared to 0.6 months in Managua. Cordoba ranked 2nd best city to live in Argentina vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 4922nd and 6714th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cordoba vs Managua

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	Cordoba	Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.59	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.03	$7.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$1.3
☕ Cappuccino	$2.01	$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$363	$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$265	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$710	$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$533	$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.7	$54.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.4	$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.2	$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	37.99%	11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1961	$1162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1314	$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.99	$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53	$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.24	$5.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.91	$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.42	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.93	$8.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.47	$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.63	$7.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$2.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.01	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$5.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.45	$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.72	$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.01	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.04	$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.2	$21
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.18	$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$122	$76.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$252	$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2093	$5713

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Cities near Cordoba

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Villa Carlos Paz	$820
37 km or 23 mi	Alta Gracia	$808
85 km or 53 mi	Rio Tercero	$697
96 km or 60 mi	Cruz del Eje	$775
142 km or 88 mi	Villa Maria	$677
190 km or 118 mi	Rio Cuarto	$731
197 km or 123 mi	Lujan	$722
200 km or 125 mi	San Francisco	$759
257 km or 160 mi	Rafaela	$749
278 km or 172 mi	Villa Mercedes	$710
290 km or 180 mi	San Luis	$731
308 km or 192 mi	Esperanza	$742
331 km or 206 mi	Santa Fe	$737
332 km or 206 mi	Venado Tuerto	$764
340 km or 211 mi	La Rioja	$680
349 km or 217 mi	Parana	$823
357 km or 222 mi	San Lorenzo	$698
362 km or 225 mi	San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca	$579
375 km or 233 mi	Rosario	$699
379 km or 235 mi	Villa Gobernador Galvez	$665
404 km or 251 mi	Santiago del Estero	$693
410 km or 255 mi	La Banda	$679
413 km or 257 mi	San Juan	$768
414 km or 257 mi	Villa Constitucion	$746
429 km or 267 mi	San Nicolas de los Arroyos	$785
436 km or 271 mi	Pergamino	$799
444 km or 276 mi	San Martin	$790
464 km or 288 mi	Junin Partido	$803
464 km or 289 mi	Las Heras	$815
467 km or 290 mi	Mendoza	$823
468 km or 291 mi	Godoy Cruz	$812
474 km or 295 mi	General Pico	$619
491 km or 305 mi	Villaguay	$730
492 km or 306 mi	San Pedro	$826
496 km or 308 mi	Gualeguay	$865
504 km or 313 mi	Reconquista	$582
521 km or 324 mi	San Miguel de Tucuman	$661
526 km or 327 mi	San Rafael	$511
537 km or 334 mi	Goya	$571
548 km or 341 mi	Chivilcoy	$842

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