Cost of living in San Salvador
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.00
SVC87.15
|
$5.00
-
$15.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
SVC61.01
|
$6.50
-
$8.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
SVC9.48
|
$0.75
-
$1.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
SVC7.95
|
$0.75
-
$1.00
|
San Salvador - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.12
SVC18.48
|
$1.00
-
$7.72
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.24
SVC28.21
|
$2.00
-
$11.02
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.39
SVC64.36
|
$5.30
-
$13.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.04
SVC26.45
|
$1.80
-
$4.60
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.78
SVC24.19
|
$1.13
-
$3.50
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
SVC12.57
|
$0.45
-
$2.50
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
SVC6.70
|
$0.36
-
$1.36
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
SVC10.16
|
$0.45
-
$2.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
SVC10.59
|
$0.45
-
$1.59
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
SVC8.66
|
$0.45
-
$1.72
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
SVC8.50
|
$0.45
-
$1.36
|
San Salvador - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.97
SVC34.63
|
$3.82
-
$4.50
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
SVC174.30
|
??
-
$30.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
SVC217,879.90
|
$19,000.00
-
$26,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$33.43
SVC291.33
|
$27.00
-
$48.00
|
San Salvador - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.14
SVC367.28
|
$40.00
-
$45.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$858.33
SVC7,480.54
|
$800.00
-
$900.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$641.67
SVC5,592.25
|
$550.00
-
$750.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.52
SVC710.46
|
$68.82
-
$91.76
|
San Salvador - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$160.29
SVC1,396.92
|
$92.00
-
$300.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,740.67
SVC50,031.04
|
$2,400.00
-
$11,500.00
|
San Salvador - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SVC17.43
|
$1.00
-
$3.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.24
SVC28.22
|
$1.50
-
$4.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
SVC34.86
|
$3.00
-
$4.50
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.67
SVC267.27
|
$25.00
-
$40.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
SVC47.93
|
$5.00
-
$6.50
|
San Salvador - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.14
SVC628.74
|
$63.00
-
$75.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.86
SVC417.08
|
$35.00
-
$55.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.14
SVC977.35
|
$80.00
-
$130.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.33
SVC944.15
|
$80.00
-
$120.00
|
San Salvador - Cost of clothing
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