Cost of living comparison
Northern Mariana Islands is 14.1% more expensive than Anguilla overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 43.6% less in Northern Mariana Islands
- Groceries
-
pay 61.1% more in Northern Mariana Islands
- Transportation
-
pay 18.0% less in Northern Mariana Islands
- Housing
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pay 7.9% less in Northern Mariana Islands
- Childcare
-
pay 79.9% more in Northern Mariana Islands
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 13.3% more in Northern Mariana Islands
The cost of childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Northern Mariana Islands are more expensive than in Anguilla. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, and housing are lower in Northern Mariana Islands. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Northern Mariana Islands.
If you lived in Northern Mariana Islands instead of Anguilla, you would:
pay 43.6% less for restaurants
|
Anguilla
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
$8.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
$1.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$0.90
|
|
pay 61.1% more for groceries
|
Anguilla
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
$3.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
$8.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$6.33
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
$6.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
$1.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$2.99
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.03
|
|
pay 18.0% less for transportation
|
Anguilla
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
$5.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
$36,999.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$21.41
|
|
pay 7.9% less for housing
|
Anguilla
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
$60.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$625.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
$450.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
$254.42
|
|
pay 79.9% more for childcare
|
Anguilla
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
$6,000.00
|
|
pay 13.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Anguilla
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$5.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
$4.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? | ?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
$47.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.00
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Anguilla
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$30.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$40.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$70.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$55.00
|
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