Panama City is the most expensive

Panama City is the most expensive city in the isthmus and third in Latin America, according to El Orden Mundial.

San Jose, Costa Rica is the second most expensive Central American city.

San Salvador has lowest cost of living.

No cities from Honduras or Nicaragua were included in the analysis.

San Juan, Puerto Rico is the most expensive city in Latin America.

Porto Alegre, Brazil. is the cheapest.

Fifteen Latin American cities are in the index of daily spending and rent, made with data from Numbeo, Mercer and UBS (numbers in brackets indicate each country’s position in Central America).

1            Panama City (3)

2            San Jose (4)

3            Ciudad de Guatemala (12)

4            San Salvador (13)