Cost of living comparison
Castries is 6.3% cheaper than Andorra La Vella.
- Restaurants
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pay 31.8% less in Castries
- Groceries
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pay 54.4% more in Castries
- Transportation
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pay 15.3% more in Castries
- Housing
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pay 33.2% less in Castries
- Childcare
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pay 69.0% less in Castries
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 9.5% less in Castries
- Clothing
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pay 29.6% more in Castries
The cost of groceries, clothing, and transportation in Castries are more expensive than in Andorra La Vella. Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Castries.
If you lived in Castries instead of Andorra La Vella, you would:
pay 31.8% less for restaurants
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Andorra La Vella
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Castries
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€14.63
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.45
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
€2.12
|
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
€1.67
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
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pay 54.4% more for groceries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Castries
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
€1.30
|
$1.63
EC$4.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.12
€8.89
|
$3.52
EC$9.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
€4.72
|
$7.72
EC$20.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.44
€3.36
|
$3.79
EC$10.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.54
€4.42
|
$4.41
EC$11.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.08
|
$3.43
EC$9.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.18
|
$0.75
EC$2.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.95
|
$2.86
EC$7.72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.58
|
$4.17
EC$11.27
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.96
|
$1.56
EC$4.23
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.86
|
$0.78
EC$2.12
|
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pay 15.3% more for transportation
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Castries
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.34
€6.19
|
$5.70
EC$15.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€31.35
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,363.50
€19,858.12
|
$28,676.62
EC$77,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.87
€18.41
|
?? | |
pay 33.2% less for housing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Castries
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.10
€49.83
|
$45.02
EC$121.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,143.21
€1,114.84
|
$653.95
EC$1,767.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$928.86
€905.81
|
$407.02
EC$1,100.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$114.74
€111.89
|
$89.60
EC$242.16
|
|
pay 69.0% less for childcare
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Castries
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$586.79
€572.23
|
$181.93
EC$491.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,986.51
€13,639.39
|
?? | |
pay 9.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Castries
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.66
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.67
€2.61
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
€5.75
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.37
€29.61
|
$33.92
EC$91.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€9.41
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
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pay 29.6% more for clothing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Castries
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.74
€83.61
|
$78.94
EC$213.33
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.51
€36.58
|
$58.59
EC$158.33
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.02
€73.16
|
$123.34
EC$333.33
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.45
€94.06
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
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