Managua vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Managua Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$796
$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1965
$5606
🏠 One person rent
$306
$1416
🏘️ Family rent
$508
$2368
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.3
$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$192
$3839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
33
95
😀 Quality of life
44
95
🏙️ Population
937K
985K

The cost of living in Managua is 68% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 6766th and 849th ($796 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Nicaragua and Sweden, respectively. Check Nicaragua vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Managua compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Managua ranked 1st best city to live in Nicaragua vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 7366th and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Managua vs Stockholm

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Managua Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.88
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$98.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$8.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$3.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$1704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$2705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$1909
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.7
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$40
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1227
$12627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$507
$6907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.06
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.79
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$3.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$5.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$8.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.23
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$3.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$51
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$36.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.7
$115
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6061
$17693

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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

Cities near Stockholm

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2118
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1214
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1853
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$2065
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1827
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1840
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1914
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1702
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1741
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1831
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1651
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1547
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1603
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1398
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1337
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1423
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1311
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1631
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1397
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1579
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1370
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1884
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1594
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1562
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1567
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1656
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1597
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1568
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1691
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1641
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1383
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1230
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1581
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$994
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1583
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1606
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1481
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1701
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1375
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1516