Cost of living in Heredia
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.48
CRC3,829.30
|
$4.97
-
$19.43
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.21
CRC4,199.43
|
$7.96
-
$10.69
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
CRC1,019.41
|
$1.49
-
$3.11
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
CRC747.09
|
$0.99
-
$2.53
|
Heredia - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
CRC1,327.07
|
$1.21
-
$4.28
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.26
CRC2,182.64
|
$2.49
-
$7.77
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.12
CRC2,620.48
|
$2.24
-
$8.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
CRC1,667.78
|
$1.94
-
$10.49
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.40
CRC2,252.14
|
$2.20
-
$8.82
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.95
CRC997.19
|
$1.23
-
$4.41
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
CRC322.44
|
$0.26
-
$2.12
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.59
CRC813.85
|
$0.66
-
$2.64
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CRC661.69
|
$0.57
-
$1.94
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
CRC664.23
|
$0.48
-
$2.12
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.19
CRC608.90
|
$0.75
-
$2.64
|
Heredia - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.49
CRC2,807.86
|
$4.97
-
$5.91
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.58
CRC7,459.67
|
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,123.42
CRC15,416,651.38
|
$29,151.70
-
$39,784.91
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.90
CRC8,136.01
|
$12.24
-
$22.54
|
Heredia - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.56
CRC27,411.12
|
$38.87
-
$81.62
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$823.51
CRC421,457.79
|
$596.77
-
$1,193.55
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$592.96
CRC303,465.24
|
$485.86
-
$795.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.88
CRC20,408.92
|
$29.72
-
$89.17
|
Heredia - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.86
CRC248,655.67
|
$388.69
-
$699.64
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,409.58
CRC6,351,012.35
|
$5,830.34
-
$29,151.70
|
Heredia - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
CRC1,094.08
|
$1.65
-
$4.97
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
CRC1,735.73
|
$2.14
-
$6.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.98
CRC2,036.12
|
$2.49
-
$5.44
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.59
CRC24,865.57
|
$19.89
-
$59.68
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.72
CRC4,973.11
|
$6.80
-
$13.60
|
Heredia - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.78
CRC33,154.09
|
$48.59
-
$99.46
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.76
CRC25,977.38
|
$29.15
-
$97.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$116.61
CRC59,677.36
|
$89.52
-
$155.48
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.98
CRC41,442.61
|
$68.02
-
$149.19
|
Heredia - Cost of clothing
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