Cost of living comparison
Andorra La Vella is 49.4% more expensive than Castries.
If you lived in Andorra La Vella instead of Castries, you would:
pay 47.8% more for restaurants
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Castries
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Andorra La Vella
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$14.62
€13.44
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$10.83
€9.96
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$2.19
€2.02
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
EC$2.83
|
$1.73
€1.59
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pay 1.7% less for groceries
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Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.63
EC$4.39
|
$1.35
€1.24
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.08
EC$8.33
|
$9.21
€8.47
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.72
EC$20.85
|
$4.89
€4.50
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
EC$9.93
|
$3.48
€3.20
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
EC$11.93
|
$4.58
€4.22
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.44
EC$11.99
|
$1.12
€1.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
EC$2.04
|
$1.22
€1.12
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.86
EC$7.72
|
$0.98
€0.90
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.17
EC$11.27
|
$1.64
€1.51
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
EC$4.23
|
$0.99
€0.91
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
EC$2.12
|
$0.89
€0.82
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pay 8.6% less for transportation
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Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.78
EC$15.61
|
$6.41
€5.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$32.49
€29.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,676.62
EC$77,500.00
|
$20,576.76
€18,922.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$19.07
€17.54
|
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pay 62.8% more for housing
|
Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.02
EC$121.67
|
$51.63
€47.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$653.95
EC$1,767.34
|
$1,082.99
€995.90
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.65
EC$1,012.50
|
$905.07
€832.28
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.60
EC$242.16
|
$115.94
€106.62
|
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pay 3.3 times more for childcare
|
Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$181.93
EC$491.67
|
$592.94
€545.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,132.98
€12,996.45
|
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pay 32.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$4.33
€3.98
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$2.69
€2.48
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.96
€5.48
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.92
EC$91.67
|
$30.68
€28.22
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$9.75
€8.96
|
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pay 12.4% less for clothing
|
Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.39
EC$203.75
|
$81.22
€74.69
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.19
EC$143.75
|
$37.90
€34.85
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.63
EC$312.50
|
$88.44
€81.33
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.84
EC$283.33
|
$99.27
€91.29
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