Common information
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Population
- 49 318
Cost of living and prices in Arecibo
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre400USD/month
- in city centre500USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre675USD/month
- in city centre1,050USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 12 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 50 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 8 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 4 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 3 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 2 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 3 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 3 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 9 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 7 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 5 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 5 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 2 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 12 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 3 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 8 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 2 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly pass | pass | 40 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 10 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 60 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 32,500 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 24,000 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 40 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 7 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 45 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 15 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 83 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 83 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 97 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 82 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 500 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 400 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 1,050 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 675 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 2,567 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 4.17 |
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Arecibo
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 36 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
| Average high, °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
| Average temperature, °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
| Average low, °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
| Record low, °C | 11 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 7 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 128 | 133 | 155 | 147 | 117 | 78 | 72 | 96 | 148 | 101 | 96 | 115 | 1386 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 930 | 928 | 829 | 806 | 778 | 662 | 783 | 813 | 894 | 903 | 952 | 956 | 10234 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 |