Managua vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Managua Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$1658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1881
$3837
🏠 One person rent
$341
$840
🏘️ Family rent
$540
$1268
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$551
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.9
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$337
$2472
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
33
39
😀 Quality of life
32
87
🏙️ Population
937K
549K

The cost of living in Managua is 53% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 6418th and 2827th ($787 vs $1658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 109th in Nicaragua and Canada, respectively. Check Nicaragua vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Managua compared to 1.5 months in Quebec City. Managua ranked 1st best city to live in Nicaragua vs Quebec City ranked 18th in Canada, while ranked 8211th and 204th among best cities to live in the world.

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Managua Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.4
$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$6.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$1298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$345
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.5
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.05%
7.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$733
$10641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$660
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.5
$68.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.15
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.98
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.09
$9.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$82.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.7
$83.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$94.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$1142
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4879
$6211

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$699
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$680
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$614
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$548
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$647
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$593
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$627
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$458
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$805
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$1220
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1473
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1107
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1031
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$1024
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$702
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1114
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1163
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1040
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1169
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$738
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1117
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1147
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1009
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1112
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1093
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$892
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$854
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$857
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$676
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$702
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$866
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1147
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$595
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$915
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$900
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902

Cities near Quebec City

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Levis
$1653
80 km or 50 mi Thetford Mines
$1529
89 km or 55 mi Saint-Georges
$1560
102 km or 64 mi Victoriaville
$1342
114 km or 71 mi Trois-Rivieres
$1053
120 km or 74 mi Shawinigan
$1379
142 km or 88 mi Drummondville
$1588
166 km or 103 mi Sherbrooke
$1468
169 km or 105 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1558
170 km or 106 mi Riviere-du-Loup
$1567
178 km or 111 mi Saguenay
$1585
180 km or 112 mi Chicoutimi
$1587
187 km or 116 mi Magog
$1539
188 km or 117 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1626
192 km or 120 mi Joliette
$1397
195 km or 121 mi Alma
$1586
196 km or 122 mi Granby
$1158
201 km or 125 mi L'Assomption
$1659
206 km or 128 mi Beloeil
$1816
210 km or 131 mi Repentigny
$1783
211 km or 131 mi Varennes
$1835
212 km or 132 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874
217 km or 135 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
218 km or 135 mi Mascouche
$1772
218 km or 136 mi Boucherville
$1882
220 km or 136 mi Chambly
$1906
223 km or 138 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
223 km or 139 mi Terrebonne
$1820
227 km or 141 mi Longueuil
$1962
228 km or 142 mi Brossard
$2105
229 km or 142 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
229 km or 143 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1847
231 km or 144 mi Montreal
$1821
234 km or 146 mi La Prairie
$1949
236 km or 146 mi Westmount
$1808
236 km or 146 mi Mount Royal
$1821
238 km or 148 mi Laval
$1874
238 km or 148 mi Candiac
$1912
241 km or 150 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
241 km or 150 mi Boisbriand
$1813