About Panama: Operating Costs
| Overview |
| Available Labor Force |
961,403 |
| Minimum Salary |
US$ 1.22 p/h |
| Average Monthly Salary |
US$ 350 |
| Professionals |
| Bilingual Secretary |
US$ 500 |
| Accountant |
US$ 560 |
| Engineer |
US$ 1,000 |
| Manager |
US$ 1,000 |
| Services Costs |
| Cost of Electricity per kw/h |
US$ 10.6 cents |
| Cost of water (less than 10,000 gallons) |
US$ 1.15 Industrial US$ 0.80 Office |
| Cost of International Calls |
|
| International Calls |
US$ 1.00 (not applicable to call centers) |
| Cables and Radiograms Abroad |
US$ 0.05 |
| Leasing of Industrial Buildings |
US$ 100 US$ 5 per M2 |
| Port Costs |
| Movement of Container |
US$220.00 |
| Average Housing Rental Costs |
| Apartament |
US$ 500 1,000 monthly |
| House |
US$ 750-2,000 monthly |
| Average Education Costs |
| Private Schools |
|
| Elementary |
US$ 100 monthly |
| High |
US$ 130 monthly |
| Transport |
US$ 35 monthly |
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