Panama City vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Panama City Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1590
$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3556
$4315
🏠 One person rent
$946
$978
🏘️ Family rent
$1545
$1646
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$973
$3547
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
42
46
😀 Quality of life
71
81
🏙️ Population
1.54M
398K

The cost of living in Panama City is 12% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 3634th and 2761st ($1590 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1934th in Panama and the United States, respectively. Check Panama vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Panama City compared to 2 months in Wichita. Panama City ranked 1st best city to live in Panama vs Wichita ranked 204th in the United States, while ranked 3213th and 610th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Panama City vs Wichita

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Panama City Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.69
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$60
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.03
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.93
$5.04
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1068
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$747
$705
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1913
$1592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1223
$1253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.4
$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.6
$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
6.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3111
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1732
$1491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.5
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.7
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.11
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$8.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$6.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$5.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$9.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.95
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.92
$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.52
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.4
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.7
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$505
$921
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11486
$15897

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1396
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1373
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1361
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$982
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1185
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1147
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1144
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1112
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$797
329 km or 204 mi David
$909
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$733
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1228
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$789
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$586
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1186
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$802
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1361
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1574
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1471
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$727
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$1012
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1362
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1162
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$1041
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$967
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$931
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$872
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$769
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$882
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$737
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1325
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$862
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$973
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$856
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$891
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$749
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$749
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$563
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$1024

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1859
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1296
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1449
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1597
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1357
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1809
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1908
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1833
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1830
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1790
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1836
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1574
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1902
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1853
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1901
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1505
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1702
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1904
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1902
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1832
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1917
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1646
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2173
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1871
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1931
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1942
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1952
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1924
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2327
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1824
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2008
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1885
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2372
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2307
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2499
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2349
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2085
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1846
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2357