Cost of living and prices in Managua, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. 🇳🇮
Updated Jul 2023

Managua, city in Nicaragua located in Central America. Coordinates: 12.11499 latitude and -86.23617 longitude. It is situated at elevation 108 meters above sea level. Managua has a population of 1028808 people. It operates on the America/Managua time zone, GMT: -6.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in Managua

Total cost of living in Managua for two person with average consumption for one month will be 835.29 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in Managua

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Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
5.20 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
30.00 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
5.55 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
1.14 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.50 $
Cappuccino
1.87 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.81 $

Markets prices

Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.77 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
0.90 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
1.16 $
White Rice, 1 kg
1.40 $
Eggs, 12 pack
2.14 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
1.99 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
5.63 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
8.17 $
Apples, 1 kg
3.95 $
Banana, 1 kg
1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg
2.06 $
Tomato, 1 kg
1.55 $
Potato, 1 kg
2.18 $
Onion, 1 kg
1.11 $
Lettuce, 1 head
0.90 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
0.75 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
8.00 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
1.10 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.21 $
Pack of Cigarettes
3.35 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
0.08 $
Monthly Pass, Regular Price
10.00 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
2.00 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
1.48 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
6.55 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
1.02 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
17,000.00 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
76.68 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.29 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
62.16 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
29.22 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
26.25 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
6.25 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
336.19 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages for 20 Years Fixed-Rate, Yearly, Fixed-Rate
11.41 %

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
129.40 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
3,432.37 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
50.20 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
38.20 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
85.82 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
94.22 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
199.91 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
181.25 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
446.25 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
344.76 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
969.45 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
532.41 $