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San Salvador, ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ป El Salvador

Population: 525,990 Timezone: CST

San Salvador is a city in El Salvador with a population of 525,990 in the CST timezone. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant is approximately $6.75. Monthly public transport is around $16. There are 2 other cities tracked in El Salvador.

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Housing

Rent 1-bedroom (City Center)
$404.77
Rent 1-bedroom (Outside Center)
$322.56
Rent 3-bedroom (City Center)
$752.46
Rent 3-bedroom (Outside Center)
$547.16
Price per sqm to Buy (City Center)
$1476.08
Price per sqm to Buy (Outside Center)
$1020.38
Utilities (Monthly, 85mยฒ)
$47.20
Internet (60 Mbps+, Monthly)
$16.83

Food

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$6.75
Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant
$21.60
Fast Food Combo
$5.40
Domestic Beer (0.5L, Restaurant)
$2.70
Cappuccino
$2.03
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49
Bread (500g)
$1.08
Rice (1kg)
$1.62
Eggs (12)
$2.43
Cheese (1kg)
$8.78
Chicken Breast (1kg)
$6.08
Beef Round (1kg)
$9.45
Apples (1kg)
$2.97
Banana (1kg)
$1.49
Oranges (1kg)
$2.97
Tomato (1kg)
$2.43
Potato (1kg)
$1.35
Onion (1kg)
$1.22
Water (1.5L bottle)
$0.81
Wine (Mid-range bottle)
$6.75

Transportation

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$0.41
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.20
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.03
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
$0.68
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22
Volkswagen Golf (New Car)
$35100.00
Toyota Corolla (New Car)
$32400.00

Lifestyle

Fitness Club (Monthly Fee)
$25.41
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour)
$7.29
Cinema Ticket (International Release)
$7.79
Pair of Jeans (Levis or similar)
$32.59
Summer Dress (Zara, H&M)
$21.73
Running Shoes (Nike, Adidas)
$46.41
Leather Business Shoes
$40.50

Healthcare

Prescription Medicine (Cold/Flu)
$4.00
Antibiotics (1 week)
$6.00
Health Insurance (Monthly, Individual)
$150.00

Understanding San Salvador Costs

๐Ÿ“Š How Prices Work

City prices are calculated based on the country's general average with adjustments for city size and location. These are estimates and may not reflect exact local prices. Community submissions help improve accuracy over time.

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๐Ÿ’ก Local Tips

Population and timezone data help you understand San Salvador's size and time zone. Larger cities tend to have higher costs compared to smaller ones.

Frequently Asked Questions

What cost of living data is available for San Salvador?

The San Salvador page includes pricing data for housing, food, transportation, and lifestyle expenses based on community-submitted and calculated data.

How are prices in San Salvador calculated?

Prices are based on El Salvador's national cost multipliers with adjustments for city size and location, supplemented by community-submitted price data.

Can I compare San Salvador with other cities?

Yes, use the comparison tool at the top of this page to select another city and view a side-by-side cost breakdown.

How often is San Salvador data updated?

Data is updated continuously as community members submit new prices. Base calculations are reviewed quarterly to reflect economic changes.