Ecatepec de Morelos vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ecatepec de Morelos Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$796
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1782
$1965
🏠 One person rent
$408
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$436
$508
🍽️ Food expenses
$291
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$966
$192
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
88
33
😀 Quality of life
58
44
🏙️ Population
1.93M
937K

The cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos is 6% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 6586th and 6766th ($842 vs $796) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 124th and 3rd in Mexico and Nicaragua, respectively. Check Mexico vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ecatepec de Morelos compared to 0.2 months in Managua. Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 18th best city to live in Mexico vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 6160th and 7366th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ecatepec de Morelos vs Managua

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Ecatepec de Morelos Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.9
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.96
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$36.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.38%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2914
$1227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1792
$507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$6.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.03
$6.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$7.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.56
$6.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.9
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$142
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7504
$6061

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Tultepec
$917
13 km or 8.4 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
17 km or 10 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
21 km or 13 mi Texcoco de Mora
$982
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Mexico City
$1428
22 km or 14 mi Zumpango
$934
23 km or 14 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
24 km or 15 mi Naucalpan
$975
26 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1040
41 km or 25 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1015
67 km or 41 mi Pachuca
$771
72 km or 45 mi Toluca
$986
78 km or 49 mi Cuernavaca
$887
81 km or 50 mi Jiutepec
$907
88 km or 55 mi Cuautla
$1032
100 km or 62 mi Atlixco
$987
107 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1075
118 km or 73 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
130 km or 81 mi Taxco
$981
132 km or 82 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
149 km or 92 mi Iguala
$1004
178 km or 110 mi Queretaro
$1241
178 km or 111 mi Teziutlan
$950
197 km or 122 mi Poza Rica
$928
211 km or 131 mi Celaya
$803
215 km or 134 mi Tehuacan
$926
220 km or 137 mi Coatepec
$846
221 km or 137 mi Orizaba
$944
222 km or 138 mi Cortazar
$894
224 km or 139 mi Xalapa
$670
225 km or 140 mi Morelia
$926
228 km or 141 mi Yuriria
$952
229 km or 143 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
233 km or 145 mi Chilpancingo
$766
236 km or 146 mi Cordoba
$962
249 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$950
265 km or 165 mi Ciudad Valles
$1007
268 km or 166 mi Irapuato
$910

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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