Louisville vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Louisville	San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1862	$1192
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4532	$2712
🏠 One person rent	$1091	$631
🏘️ Family rent	$1976	$1065
🍽️ Food expenses	$555	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.8	$91.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4332	$493
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	61	42
😀 Quality of life	87	51
🏙️ Population	246K	316K

The cost of living in Louisville is 56% more expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 2276th and 4621st ($1862 vs $1192) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1806th and 3rd in the United States and El Salvador, respectively. Check the United States vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 0.4 months in San Salvador. Louisville ranked 68th best city to live in the United States vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 251st and 6155th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs San Salvador

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	Louisville	San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.8	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.26	$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.34	$1.97
☕ Cappuccino	$4.82	$3.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.36	$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1155	$720
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$856	$482
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2035	$1267
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1662	$846
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$63.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$184	$96.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.8	$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	10.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3349	$2019
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3026	$1397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.2	$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.53	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$7.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.97	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.85	$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.32	$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.4	$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.03	$5.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.37	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.6	$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$6.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$40
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.9	$69.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.8	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1242	$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13601	$4693

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954

Cities near San Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Mejicanos	$1161
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Soyapango	$1173
11 km or 6.8 mi	Santa Tecla	$1202
11 km or 7 mi	Apopa	$1145
49 km or 30 mi	Santa Ana	$709
57 km or 35 mi	Sonsonate	$882
75 km or 46 mi	Ahuachapan	$1455
89 km or 55 mi	Usulutan	$1088
112 km or 69 mi	San Miguel	$1081
135 km or 84 mi	Jalapa	$904
172 km or 107 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$900
176 km or 109 mi	Guatemala City	$1005
185 km or 115 mi	Mixco	$639
187 km or 116 mi	Comayagua	$715
219 km or 136 mi	Tegucigalpa	$829
220 km or 137 mi	Villanueva	$866
235 km or 146 mi	Coban	$912
236 km or 147 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1038
237 km or 147 mi	La Lima	$870
241 km or 150 mi	Panajachel	$791
241 km or 150 mi	El Progreso	$883
250 km or 156 mi	Choloma	$599
253 km or 157 mi	Chinandega	$638
266 km or 165 mi	Mazatenango	$870
273 km or 170 mi	Yoro	$734
277 km or 172 mi	Puerto Cortes	$720
281 km or 174 mi	Quetzaltenango	$777
282 km or 175 mi	Momostenango	$872
287 km or 178 mi	Leon	$639
315 km or 196 mi	Esteli	$593
347 km or 216 mi	La Ceiba	$650
352 km or 219 mi	Jinotega	$457
357 km or 222 mi	Tapachula	$646
361 km or 224 mi	Managua	$774
365 km or 227 mi	Matagalpa	$550
367 km or 228 mi	Flores	$859
385 km or 239 mi	San Ignacio	$1090
387 km or 240 mi	Masaya	$712
397 km or 247 mi	Belmopan	$729
402 km or 250 mi	Granada	$697