Utilities in Panama – Cost Comparison & Info

Glass and can of 3 beers: Atlas, Panama, Balboa

I was recently asked about utility bills in Panama. In this article, I share what we pay in utility costs.  I also compare our utility bills here to our bills in the US.   First of all, bill paying in Puerto Armuelles has not been a big preoccupation for us. Bills here are so much lower … Read more

Oops MultiPlaza Mall Forgot To Pay The Water Bill

It is not unusual for people not to pay their water bill in Panama. For years. Common for Panamanians that is. I’m not sure you could get away with that as an expat. One of our maids had to pay IDAAN (the water company) the $600 she owed before they would fix her pipes.   It is … Read more

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