Ecatepec de Morelos vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ecatepec de Morelos Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$904
$787
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1683
$1881
🏠 One person rent
$500
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$540
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.3
$54.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$781
$337
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
86
33
😀 Quality of life
51
32
🏙️ Population
1.93M
937K

The cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos is 15% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 5943rd and 6418th ($904 vs $787) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 2nd in Mexico and Nicaragua, respectively. Check Mexico vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ecatepec de Morelos compared to 0.4 months in Managua. Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 18th best city to live in Mexico vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 6209th and 8211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ecatepec de Morelos Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.23
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.9
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$1.48
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$663
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.7
$73.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$58.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.82%
13.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$733
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1683
$660
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.05
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$8.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.65
$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$59.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6226
$4879

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Tultepec
$861
13 km or 8.4 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
17 km or 10 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
18 km or 11 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
21 km or 13 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
22 km or 14 mi Mexico City
$1288
22 km or 14 mi Zumpango
$875
23 km or 14 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
24 km or 15 mi Naucalpan
$905
26 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
41 km or 25 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
67 km or 41 mi Pachuca
$826
72 km or 45 mi Toluca
$781
78 km or 49 mi Cuernavaca
$767
81 km or 50 mi Jiutepec
$804
88 km or 55 mi Cuautla
$927
100 km or 62 mi Atlixco
$915
107 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1066
118 km or 73 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
130 km or 81 mi Taxco
$853
132 km or 82 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
149 km or 92 mi Iguala
$851
178 km or 110 mi Queretaro
$996
178 km or 111 mi Teziutlan
$810
197 km or 122 mi Poza Rica
$768
211 km or 131 mi Celaya
$682
215 km or 134 mi Tehuacan
$596
220 km or 137 mi Coatepec
$779
221 km or 137 mi Orizaba
$833
222 km or 138 mi Cortazar
$774
224 km or 139 mi Xalapa
$662
225 km or 140 mi Morelia
$765
228 km or 141 mi Yuriria
$812
229 km or 143 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
233 km or 145 mi Chilpancingo
$702
236 km or 146 mi Cordoba
$853
249 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$707
265 km or 165 mi Ciudad Valles
$879
268 km or 166 mi Irapuato
$763

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$699
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$680
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$614
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$548
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$647
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$593
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$627
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$458
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$805
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$1220
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1473
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1107
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1031
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$1024
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$702
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1114
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1163
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1040
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1169
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$738
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1117
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1147
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1009
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1112
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1093
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$892
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$854
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$857
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$676
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$702
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$866
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1147
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$595
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$915
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$900
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902