Cost of living comparison
Managua is 44.0% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Managua instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 57.1% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Managua
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.39
£13.92
|
$4.95
C$182.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
£6.96
|
$5.52
C$203.74
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
£1.37
|
$0.65
C$23.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
£1.46
|
$0.76
C$28.01
|
|
pay 25.3% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Managua
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
£1.38
|
$1.38
C$50.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.16
£3.33
|
$1.90
C$70.13
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
£3.17
|
$3.95
C$145.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.59
£2.07
|
$1.98
C$73.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
£3.05
|
$2.29
C$84.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
£1.79
|
$2.18
C$80.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
£0.72
|
$0.48
C$17.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.78
|
$0.78
C$28.61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
£0.76
|
$0.69
C$25.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
£0.62
|
$0.67
C$24.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
£0.65
|
$0.55
C$20.30
|
|
pay 32.5% less for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
£4.19
|
$4.73
C$174.43
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.42
£9.95
|
$10.00
C$368.92
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,381.44
£26,730.83
|
$19,000.00
C$700,948.51
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.72
£19.79
|
$10.46
C$385.99
|
|
pay 49.9% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Managua
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.65
£41.36
|
$58.25
C$2,148.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,771.10
£1,418.24
|
$235.71
C$8,695.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,551.15
£1,242.11
|
$186.67
C$6,886.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.77
£67.88
|
$52.74
C$1,945.64
|
|
pay 76.7% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$897.07
£718.35
|
$126.63
C$4,671.79
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,592.94
£9,283.26
|
$3,774.75
C$139,258.13
|
|
pay 39.5% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Managua
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.04
£3.23
|
$1.95
C$71.94
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.86
£2.29
|
$2.17
C$79.96
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.22
£3.38
|
$3.00
C$110.68
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.59
£54.12
|
$30.40
C$1,121.55
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.56
£8.45
|
$6.57
C$242.48
|
|
pay 27.2% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Managua
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.27
£97.91
|
$46.93
C$1,731.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.76
£32.64
|
$42.70
C$1,575.12
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.94
£100.85
|
$77.56
C$2,861.39
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.16
£74.60
|
$80.63
C$2,974.48
|
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