Cost of living comparison
Port Moresby is 8.9% more expensive than Andorra La Vella.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.8% less in Port Moresby
- Groceries
-
pay 19.8% more in Port Moresby
- Transportation
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pay 9.1% less in Port Moresby
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in Port Moresby
- Childcare
-
pay 41.8% less in Port Moresby
- Clothing
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pay 11.9% less in Port Moresby
The cost of housing and groceries in Port Moresby are more expensive than in Andorra La Vella. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Port Moresby. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Port Moresby.
If you lived in Port Moresby instead of Andorra La Vella, you would:
pay 39.8% less for restaurants
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€13.16
|
$12.38
PGK50.86
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.40
|
$7.43
PGK30.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
€1.90
|
$0.80
PGK3.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
€1.50
|
$0.89
PGK3.66
|
|
pay 19.8% more for groceries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
€1.17
|
$1.49
PGK6.10
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.12
€8.00
|
$2.20
PGK9.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
€4.24
|
$7.01
PGK28.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.44
€3.02
|
$3.68
PGK15.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.54
€3.98
|
$3.28
PGK13.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.97
|
$1.56
PGK6.39
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.06
|
$1.19
PGK4.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.85
|
$1.74
PGK7.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.42
|
$2.02
PGK8.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.86
|
$1.57
PGK6.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.77
|
$1.37
PGK5.61
|
|
pay 9.1% less for transportation
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.34
€5.56
|
$4.29
PGK17.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€28.20
|
$16.69
PGK68.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,363.50
€17,861.95
|
$25,877.21
PGK106,297.09
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.87
€16.56
|
$22.04
PGK90.53
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.10
€44.82
|
$309.54
PGK1,271.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,143.21
€1,002.78
|
$2,346.03
PGK9,636.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$928.86
€814.76
|
$609.17
PGK2,502.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$114.74
€100.65
|
$78.11
PGK320.87
|
|
pay 41.8% less for childcare
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$586.79
€514.71
|
$494.23
PGK2,030.16
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,986.51
€12,268.34
|
$4,498.59
PGK18,479.08
|
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.29
|
$2.48
PGK10.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.67
€2.35
|
$1.83
PGK7.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
€5.17
|
$7.48
PGK30.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.37
€26.64
|
$45.19
PGK185.64
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€8.46
|
$8.67
PGK35.60
|
pay 11.9% less for clothing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.74
€75.20
|
$39.25
PGK161.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.51
€32.90
|
$44.57
PGK183.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.02
€65.80
|
$64.38
PGK264.47
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.45
€84.60
|
$98.43
PGK404.34
|
|
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