Cost of Living in Managua, Nicaragua
Nicaragua · Central America
Monthly budget from $550 — full breakdown for 2026.
Budget
$550
/mo
Standard
$1,110
/mo
Comfort
$2,445
/mo
Monthly cost breakdown
| Housing | Food | Transport | Leisure | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | $300 | $155 | $35 | $60 | $550/mo |
| Standard | $600 | $290 | $75 | $145 | $1,110/mo |
| Comfort | $1,350 | $550 | $165 | $380 | $2,445/mo |
Data: World Bank, IMF, OECD. Updated daily.
About this city
Central America's most affordable capital with volcanoes, lake views, and colonial cities nearby
Internet: 25 Mbps
Safety: 3.2/5
Nomad score: 3/5