Cost of living comparison
If you lived in San Salvador instead of Yaren, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Yaren
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San Salvador
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$10.00
SVC87.76
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.00
SVC61.43
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.09
SVC9.55
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.91
SVC8.01
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Yaren
|
San Salvador
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.12
SVC18.61
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.24
SVC28.40
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.39
SVC64.82
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.04
SVC26.64
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.78
SVC24.36
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.44
SVC12.66
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.77
SVC6.74
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.17
SVC10.23
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.22
SVC10.67
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.99
SVC8.72
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.98
SVC8.56
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Yaren
|
San Salvador
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.97
SVC34.87
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$20.00
SVC175.53
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$25,000.00
SVC219,406.38
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$33.43
SVC293.37
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Yaren
|
San Salvador
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$42.14
SVC369.86
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$858.33
SVC7,532.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$641.67
SVC5,631.43
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$81.52
SVC715.44
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Yaren
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$160.29
SVC1,406.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,740.67
SVC50,381.55
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Yaren
|
San Salvador
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.00
SVC17.55
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.24
SVC28.42
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.00
SVC35.11
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$30.67
SVC269.14
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.50
SVC48.27
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Yaren
|
San Salvador
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$72.14
SVC633.14
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$47.86
SVC420.01
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$112.14
SVC984.19
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$108.33
SVC950.76
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