Los Angeles vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Los Angeles Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3187
$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7653
$1875
🏠 One person rent
$2045
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$3732
$537
🍽️ Food expenses
$714
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5275
$429
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
99
33
😀 Quality of life
94
28
🏙️ Population
3.9M
937K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 312% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 72nd and 6545th ($3187 vs $774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th 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 1.7 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.6 months in Managua. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 47th and 8326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Los Angeles Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.6
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.95
$1.34
 Cappuccino
$5.63
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2261
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1732
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3983
$565
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3315
$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.8
$37.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
10.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7592
$1072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7011
$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.9
$29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$7.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.22
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.2
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.06
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.89
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.8
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.1
$6.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$174
$25
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.2
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$65.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1998
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28613
$4840

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2849
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2675
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2831
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3271
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2354
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2709
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3009
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2861
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2776
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2714
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2572
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2866
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2715
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3054
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2717
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2552
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2569
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2673
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2754

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