Common information
Cost of living and prices in Nicaragua
Shared roomoutside of centre85USD/Monthin city centre133USD/Month
One bedroom apartmentoutside of centre132USD/Monthin city centre257USD/Month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive Restaurant | 1 pers. | 8 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range Restaurant | 2 pers. | 21 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc. | 6 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | Portion | 2 USD |
Markets
| Food | Water | 1.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf Bread | 500 g. | 2 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc. | 2 USD |
| Food | Milk | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Cheese Local | 1 kg. | 4 USD |
| Meat | Chicken Breasts | 1 kg. | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg. | 8 USD |
| Fruits | Banana | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 8 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 3 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport| One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD | |
| Public transport| Monthly Pass | 1 month | 0 USD | |
| Taxi | Taxi Start | Start | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Normal Tariff | 1 km | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 6 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc. | 15,724 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club Fee | 1 month | 31 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 17 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 seat | 5 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 Pair | 40 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc. | 24 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 72 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 36 USD |
Accommodation
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 321 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 165 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedrooms | 498 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedrooms | 320 USD |
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 69 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Calls | 1 min. | 0 USD |
| Communication | Unlimited Internet | 1 month | 58 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 335 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 370 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 350 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 9.60 |
List of largest cities in Nicaragua
ratings
Main factors in Nicaragua
4.6
Leisure quality
7.5
Quality of life
3.8
Travelers rating
7.3
Travelers rating
4.6
English speaking
4.6
Nightlife
6.4
Coworking spaces
2.8
Free WIFI
Safety in Nicaragua
6.8
Healthcare
6.4
Female friendly
6.4
LGBT, Gay friendly
8.2
Friendliness to foreigners
4.0
Stability of the state
7.5
Conditions for starting a business
6.0
Freedom of the press
Comfort in Nicaragua
8.9
Weather comfort
6.4
Availability of air conditioners
5.5
Air quality
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Nicaragua
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 38 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 38 |
| Average high, °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
| Average temperature, °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
| Average low, °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Record low, °C | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
| Rain, days | 17 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 105 |
| Fog, days | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 65 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 269 | 308 | 57 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 162 | 247 | 152 | 166 | 1392 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 95 | 94 | 93 | 89 | 87 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 88 | 92 | 91 | 92 | 89 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 67 | 67 | 60 | 54 | 48 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 56 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Day Length, of hours | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Dew point, °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 250 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 478 | 484 | 462 | 481 | 484 | 468 | 544 | 553 | 544 | 483 | 496 | 501 | 5978 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |