Honolulu vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Honolulu	Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3039	$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7612	$1875
🏠 One person rent	$1950	$314
🏘️ Family rent	$3959	$537
🍽️ Food expenses	$774	$303
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4110	$429
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	62	33
😀 Quality of life	87	28
🏙️ Population	351K	937K

The cost of living in Honolulu is 293% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 133rd and 6545th ($3039 vs $774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 103rd 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 1.4 months in Honolulu compared to 0.6 months in Managua. Honolulu ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 290th and 8326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Managua

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	Honolulu	Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80	$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.01	$1.34
☕ Cappuccino	$6.53	$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.99	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1975	$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1617	$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3984	$565
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3497	$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$193	$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$295	$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.1	$37.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	10.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8808	$1072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8156	$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.4	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.4	$7.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$6.67	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.24	$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.54	$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.3	$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.19	$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.35	$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.1	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.85	$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.8	$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$6.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$149	$25
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.2	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.5	$65.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1383	$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$31596	$4840

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Cities near Honolulu

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	East Honolulu	$2776
16 km or 10 mi	Pearl	$2571
19 km or 12 mi	Waipahu	$2601
24 km or 15 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2554
152 km or 94 mi	Kahului	$3033
191 km or 118 mi	Kauai	$2719
267 km or 166 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3271
339 km or 211 mi	Hilo	$2372
2149 km or 1335 mi	London	$520
3662 km or 2275 mi	Djarrit	$1519
3674 km or 2283 mi	Majuro	$1523
3836 km or 2383 mi	Eureka	$2538
3840 km or 2386 mi	Ukiah	$3042
3843 km or 2388 mi	Pacifica	$3152
3847 km or 2390 mi	Daly	$3180
3848 km or 2391 mi	San Bruno	$3196
3849 km or 2392 mi	South San Francisco	$3170
3849 km or 2392 mi	Millbrae	$3224
3850 km or 2392 mi	Windsor	$2873
3852 km or 2393 mi	Rohnert Park	$2952
3852 km or 2393 mi	San Rafael	$4155
3852 km or 2394 mi	Burlingame	$3293
3853 km or 2394 mi	Petaluma	$3330
3853 km or 2394 mi	Novato	$3176
3854 km or 2395 mi	San Francisco	$3781
3855 km or 2395 mi	Santa Rosa	$2864
3855 km or 2396 mi	San Mateo	$3672
3856 km or 2396 mi	Belmont	$3804
3858 km or 2397 mi	San Carlos	$3442
3859 km or 2398 mi	South Tarawa	$521
3859 km or 2398 mi	Foster	$3473
3859 km or 2398 mi	Redwood	$3584
3860 km or 2398 mi	Monterey	$2846
3860 km or 2399 mi	Santa Cruz	$3433
3863 km or 2400 mi	Menlo Park	$3288
3864 km or 2401 mi	Seaside	$2839
3866 km or 2402 mi	Richmond	$3053
3866 km or 2402 mi	Palo Alto	$3610
3867 km or 2403 mi	San Pablo	$3048
3867 km or 2403 mi	Los Altos	$3085

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