Omaha vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Omaha	Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2229	$1384
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5406	$3435
🏠 One person rent	$1332	$751
🏘️ Family rent	$2509	$1474
🍽️ Food expenses	$657	$444
🚐 Transport expenses	$89	$84.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4116	$914
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	75	42
😀 Quality of life	88	66
🏙️ Population	486K	881K

The cost of living in Omaha is 61% more expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 1309th and 4139th ($2229 vs $1384) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1150th and 1st in the United States and Panama, respectively. Check the United States vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Omaha compared to 0.7 months in Panama City. Omaha ranked 66th best city to live in the United States vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 243rd and 3919th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Omaha vs Panama City

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	Omaha	Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.2	$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.8	$55.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$7.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.53	$2.94
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.14	$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1271	$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1028	$577
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3026	$1757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1933	$1198
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$76.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$292	$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.8	$47.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	6.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1873	$2406
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1773	$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.24	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.8	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14	$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.46	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.27	$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$7.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.61	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.59	$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.77	$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.4	$9.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.56	$5.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.03	$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.5	$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.38	$3.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$96.9	$49.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.1	$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.1	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$824	$437
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24758	$9531

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Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1783
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$2101
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$2045
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1679
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1885
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1719
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1947
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1859
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1869
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1980
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1863
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1869
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1893
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1779
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1805
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1802
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1863
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1650
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1807
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2033
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1577
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$2026
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1770
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1998
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1956
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1690
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1781
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2053
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1697
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2231
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2084
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2308
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1850
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2287
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2433
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2258
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2019
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2316
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2100
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1978

Cities near Panama City

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Balboa	$1249
16 km or 9.9 mi	Tocumen	$1231
26 km or 16 mi	Pacora	$1249
34 km or 21 mi	La Chorrera	$953
59 km or 37 mi	Colon	$1182
108 km or 67 mi	Penonome	$1098
154 km or 96 mi	Chitre	$1091
190 km or 118 mi	Santiago de Veraguas	$1056
321 km or 199 mi	Turbo	$634
329 km or 204 mi	David	$833
398 km or 247 mi	Monteria	$620
403 km or 250 mi	Limon	$1201
406 km or 252 mi	Santa Cruz de Lorica	$638
452 km or 281 mi	Sincelejo	$506
463 km or 288 mi	Cartagena	$748
483 km or 300 mi	Quibdo	$661
494 km or 307 mi	Cartago	$961
513 km or 319 mi	San Jose	$1239
518 km or 322 mi	Heredia	$1246
521 km or 324 mi	Magangue	$582
526 km or 327 mi	Bello	$789
529 km or 329 mi	Alajuela	$1233
530 km or 329 mi	Medellin	$873
534 km or 332 mi	Envigado	$871
558 km or 347 mi	Soledad	$840
559 km or 348 mi	Barranquilla	$789
595 km or 370 mi	Puntarenas	$1277
617 km or 383 mi	Cartago	$619
617 km or 383 mi	Cienaga	$831
623 km or 387 mi	Manizales	$653
627 km or 390 mi	Santa Teresa	$1310
627 km or 390 mi	Pereira	$641
631 km or 392 mi	Santa Marta	$979
632 km or 393 mi	Buenaventura	$718
636 km or 395 mi	Minca	$863
651 km or 404 mi	Salento	$562
652 km or 405 mi	Armenia	$541
657 km or 408 mi	Tulua	$477
658 km or 409 mi	Barrancabermeja	$573
675 km or 419 mi	Liberia	$898