Dallas vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2550
$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5986
$1875
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$2711
$537
🍽️ Food expenses
$635
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5410
$429
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
92
33
😀 Quality of life
91
28
🏙️ Population
1.3M
937K

The cost of living in Dallas is 229% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 700th and 6545th ($2550 vs $774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 627th and 2nd in the United States and Nicaragua, respectively. Check the United States vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dallas compared to 0.6 months in Managua. Dallas ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 113th and 8326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1643
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3063
$565
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2267
$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$37.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
10.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4445
$1072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.5
$29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$7.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.72
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$6.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$25
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$65.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1291
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26874
$4840

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284

Cities near Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$712
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$697
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$639
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$550
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$664
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$593
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$638
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$457
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$890
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$898
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1687
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1081
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1088
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$1277
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$715
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1310
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1233
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1246
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1239
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$734
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1173
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1192
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$961
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1161
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1145
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$883
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$866
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$870
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$650
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$709
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$882
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1201
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$599
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$904
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900