Managua vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Managua Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$774
$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1875
$4030
🏠 One person rent
$314
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$537
$1392
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$591
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$429
$2544
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
33
39
😀 Quality of life
28
86
🏙️ Population
937K
549K

The cost of living in Managua is 57% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 6545th and 2544th ($774 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 95th in Nicaragua and Canada, respectively. Check Nicaragua vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Managua compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Managua ranked 1st best city to live in Nicaragua vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 8326th and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Managua Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.78
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$6.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$391
$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.4
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.54%
7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1072
$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$903
$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29
$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.95
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.72
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.5
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4840
$6253

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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

Cities near Quebec City

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Levis
$1766
80 km or 50 mi Thetford Mines
$1462
89 km or 55 mi Saint-Georges
$1509
102 km or 64 mi Victoriaville
$1211
114 km or 71 mi Trois-Rivieres
$1082
120 km or 74 mi Shawinigan
$1410
142 km or 88 mi Drummondville
$1645
166 km or 103 mi Sherbrooke
$1449
169 km or 105 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
170 km or 106 mi Riviere-du-Loup
$1613
178 km or 111 mi Saguenay
$1544
180 km or 112 mi Chicoutimi
$1566
187 km or 116 mi Magog
$1539
188 km or 117 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
192 km or 120 mi Joliette
$1540
195 km or 121 mi Alma
$1582
196 km or 122 mi Granby
$1187
201 km or 125 mi L'Assomption
$1740
206 km or 128 mi Beloeil
$1836
210 km or 131 mi Repentigny
$1823
211 km or 131 mi Varennes
$1845
212 km or 132 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
217 km or 135 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
218 km or 135 mi Mascouche
$1821
218 km or 136 mi Boucherville
$1878
220 km or 136 mi Chambly
$1901
223 km or 138 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
223 km or 139 mi Terrebonne
$1849
227 km or 141 mi Longueuil
$1896
228 km or 142 mi Brossard
$2057
229 km or 142 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
229 km or 143 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
231 km or 144 mi Montreal
$1954
234 km or 146 mi La Prairie
$1960
236 km or 146 mi Westmount
$1861
236 km or 146 mi Mount Royal
$1871
238 km or 148 mi Laval
$1996
238 km or 148 mi Candiac
$1927
241 km or 150 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
241 km or 150 mi Boisbriand
$1751