Cost of living comparison
Papua New Guinea is 10.7% more expensive than Andorra.
If you lived in Papua New Guinea instead of Andorra, you would:
pay 35.4% less for restaurants
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Andorra
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Papua New Guinea
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.33
€13.76
|
$12.38
PGK49.84
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.44
€10.02
|
$7.43
PGK29.90
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
€1.82
|
$0.80
PGK3.20
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.45
|
$0.89
PGK3.59
|
|
pay 37.7% more for groceries
|
Andorra
|
Papua New Guinea
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.23
€1.18
|
$1.49
PGK5.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
€5.83
|
$2.20
PGK8.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.24
€4.07
|
$7.01
PGK28.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.43
€2.34
|
$3.68
PGK14.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.35
€4.18
|
$3.28
PGK13.19
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.17
|
$1.56
PGK6.26
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$1.19
PGK4.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$1.74
PGK7.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
€1.39
|
$2.02
PGK8.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.70
|
$1.57
PGK6.33
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.72
|
$1.37
PGK5.50
|
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pay 12.3% less for transportation
|
Andorra
|
Papua New Guinea
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.46
€6.20
|
$4.29
PGK17.26
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.08
€39.44
|
$16.69
PGK67.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,363.50
€19,546.45
|
$25,877.21
PGK104,159.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.87
€18.12
|
$22.04
PGK88.71
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Andorra
|
Papua New Guinea
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.65
€46.70
|
$309.54
PGK1,245.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$986.92
€947.32
|
$2,346.03
PGK9,443.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$789.53
€757.85
|
$609.17
PGK2,451.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.28
€78.01
|
$78.11
PGK314.41
|
|
pay 40.8% less for childcare
|
Andorra
|
Papua New Guinea
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$572.05
€549.10
|
$494.23
PGK1,989.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,013.30
€13,451.05
|
$4,498.59
PGK18,107.47
|
|
pay 7.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Andorra
|
Papua New Guinea
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.93
€2.81
|
$2.48
PGK9.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
€2.28
|
$1.83
PGK7.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.87
€5.63
|
$7.48
PGK30.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.82
€53.58
|
$45.19
PGK181.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.47
€9.09
|
$8.67
PGK34.89
|
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pay 28.3% less for clothing
|
Andorra
|
Papua New Guinea
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.46
€92.59
|
$39.25
PGK157.98
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.87
€41.15
|
$44.57
PGK179.41
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.60
€99.45
|
$64.38
PGK259.15
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.25
€118.31
|
$98.43
PGK396.20
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