Benchmark Report: Living Wage Report and 2025 Update for Managua, Nicaragua

This report provides updated estimates of family living expenses and living wage for Managua, Nicaragua, with a focus on the manufacturing sector in the Free Trade Zone. The update for 2025 takes into account inflation and changes in payroll deductions since the original Anker living wage study carried out in November 2019 (Andersen, Anker & Anker, 2019).