What is the average cost of housing in Nicaragua?
If you are thinking about moving to Nicaragua, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...
"In comparison, the housing is less expensive than in the US New construction is around $40.00 a sq. ft. Upscale, 3 bedrooms with a view and pool are renting for $500-700.00 per month. Smaller local houses rent for $200-300.00," said a member in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua.
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"The cost of housing in Nicaragua varies greatly depending on the size and location, but generally speaking, the average price of a one-bedroom apartment in the city is around $200 to $400 per month. Renting a room in a shared flat is even cheaper and most rural accommodations can be found for less than $100 per month," remarked another expat who made the move to Nicaragua.
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What is the average cost of housing in Nicaragua?
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
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