Cost of living comparison
Managua is 42.6% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Managua instead of Austria, you would:
pay 62.9% less for restaurants
Austria
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.13
€14.04
|
$4.95
NIO182.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€8.36
|
$5.52
NIO203.12
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.64
|
$0.65
NIO23.74
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.22
|
$0.76
NIO27.92
|
|
pay 27.6% less for groceries
Austria
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
€2.13
|
$1.38
NIO50.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.30
€6.77
|
$1.90
NIO69.92
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
€4.66
|
$3.95
NIO145.21
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
€3.29
|
$1.98
NIO72.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.30
€4.91
|
$2.29
NIO84.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.02
|
$2.18
NIO80.31
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
$0.48
NIO17.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.04
|
$0.78
NIO28.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.42
|
$0.69
NIO25.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.67
NIO24.80
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.55
NIO20.24
|
|
pay 46.9% less for transportation
Austria
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
€6.70
|
$4.73
NIO173.90
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$48.12
€44.64
|
$10.00
NIO367.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,940.65
€24,066.43
|
$19,000.00
NIO698,818.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.81
€18.38
|
$10.46
NIO384.82
|
|
pay 39.8% less for housing
Austria
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.53
€34.82
|
$58.25
NIO2,142.26
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$743.38
€689.67
|
$235.71
NIO8,669.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$621.91
€576.98
|
$186.67
NIO6,865.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$222.11
€206.07
|
$52.74
NIO1,939.73
|
|
pay 61.8% less for childcare
Austria
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$416.59
€386.49
|
$126.63
NIO4,657.59
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,210.34
€7,617.15
|
$3,774.75
NIO138,834.90
|
|
pay 43.1% less for entertainment and sports
Austria
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.89
|
$1.95
NIO71.72
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
€3.08
|
$2.17
NIO79.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.20
€5.75
|
$3.00
NIO110.34
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.56
€38.56
|
$30.40
NIO1,118.14
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.77
€11.84
|
$6.57
NIO241.75
|
|
pay 16.0% less for clothing
Austria
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.76
€70.29
|
$46.93
NIO1,726.09
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.64
€35.85
|
$42.70
NIO1,570.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.33
€79.16
|
$77.56
NIO2,852.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.53
€102.54
|
$80.63
NIO2,965.44
|
|
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