Rents in Panama compared to Latin America

This is a comparison of median monthly rental prices in the most expensive region of the capital/most important city for a 1-bedroom apartment. The numbers are based on our in-house research.

Brazil, Rio De Janeiro $ 2,270
Mexico, Mexico city $ 1,267
Uruguay, Montevideo $ 847
Colombia, Medellin $ 829
Peru, Lima $ 715
Argentina, Buenos Aires $ 459
Chile, Santiago $ 377

Panama has no house price statistics. Panama has some very basic financial statistics at the Superintendencia de Bancos de Panam'. General statistics are to be found at the Direccion de Estad'stica y Censo under the Controlar'a General de la Rep'blica de Panam', which also has links to a number of other data areas with time-series.