Managua vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Managua Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$796
$2017
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1965
$4785
🏠 One person rent
$306
$1170
🏘️ Family rent
$508
$2014
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.3
$95.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$192
$3911
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
33
74
😀 Quality of life
44
89
🏙️ Population
937K
486K

The cost of living in Managua is 61% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 6766th and 1987th ($796 vs $2017) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1557th in Nicaragua and the United States, respectively. Check Nicaragua vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Managua compared to 1.9 months in Omaha. Managua ranked 1st best city to live in Nicaragua vs Omaha ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 7366th and 243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Managua vs Omaha

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Managua Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.88
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$5.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$3.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$1177
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$2157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$1573
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.7
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$261
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
6.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1227
$1918
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$507
$1849
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.06
$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.79
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$9.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.23
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$96.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.7
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$98.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$854
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6061
$24676

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Cities near Managua

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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Council Bluffs
$1871
14 km or 8.6 mi Bellevue
$1888
44 km or 27 mi Fremont
$1955
75 km or 47 mi Lincoln
$1649
114 km or 71 mi Columbus
$1881
140 km or 87 mi Sioux
$1738
145 km or 90 mi Norfolk
$1916
183 km or 114 mi Waukee
$1954
194 km or 121 mi Urbandale
$1955
195 km or 121 mi St. Joseph
$1972
195 km or 121 mi West Des Moines
$1967
198 km or 123 mi Johnston
$1959
200 km or 124 mi Grand Island
$1796
203 km or 126 mi Des Moines
$1891
205 km or 128 mi Fort Dodge
$1797
207 km or 129 mi Ankeny
$1812
213 km or 133 mi Hastings
$1852
217 km or 135 mi Ames
$1798
236 km or 147 mi Manhattan
$1786
236 km or 147 mi Leavenworth
$2105
248 km or 154 mi Topeka
$1563
259 km or 161 mi Junction
$1904
259 km or 161 mi Sioux Falls
$1850
260 km or 161 mi Gladstone
$1945
263 km or 163 mi Liberty
$1707
264 km or 164 mi Lawrence
$1808
265 km or 165 mi Kearney
$1756
266 km or 165 mi Kansas City
$2192
272 km or 169 mi Marshalltown
$1786
272 km or 169 mi Shawnee
$2283
275 km or 171 mi Kansas
$2114
277 km or 172 mi Lenexa
$2341
278 km or 173 mi Independence
$1832
279 km or 173 mi Prairie Village
$2328
283 km or 176 mi Overland Park
$2433
285 km or 177 mi Olathe
$2299
285 km or 177 mi Raytown
$2046
287 km or 178 mi Leawood
$2314
288 km or 179 mi Gardner
$2160
291 km or 181 mi Blue Springs
$1995