Managua vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Managua Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$796
$2493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1965
$5494
🏠 One person rent
$306
$1483
🏘️ Family rent
$508
$2320
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$630
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.3
$238
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$192
$3648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
33
86
😀 Quality of life
44
95
🏙️ Population
937K
2.79M

The cost of living in Managua is 68% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 6766th and 897th ($796 vs $2493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Nicaragua and Canada, respectively. Check Nicaragua vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Managua compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Managua ranked 1st best city to live in Nicaragua vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 7366th and 29th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Managua vs Toronto

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Managua Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.88
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$79.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$6.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$1522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$1292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$2036
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.7
$94.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$49.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1227
$9030
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$507
$7052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$2.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.06
$113
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.79
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.23
$6.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$75
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.7
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$85.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$1056
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6061
$20314

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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
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2309
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2357
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2222
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2151
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2360
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2246
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2079
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1605
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2237
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2046
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2089
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1910
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2073
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1801
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2073
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2083
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2087
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1480
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1901
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2136
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1999
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2277
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2115
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2173
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1992
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2136
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2001
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1870
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2035
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1735
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2027
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2034
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2029