Cost of living comparison
Andorra La Vella is 47.8% more expensive than Castries.
If you lived in Andorra La Vella instead of Castries, you would:
pay 53.3% 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
|
$15.00
€14.40
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$10.72
€10.29
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
$2.17
€2.08
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$1.71
€1.64
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pay 5.6% less for groceries
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Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.63
EC$4.39
|
$1.33
€1.28
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.52
EC$9.50
|
$9.12
€8.75
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.72
EC$20.85
|
$4.84
€4.64
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
EC$10.24
|
$3.44
€3.31
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
EC$11.93
|
$4.54
€4.36
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.43
EC$9.27
|
$1.11
€1.07
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
EC$2.04
|
$1.21
€1.16
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.86
EC$7.72
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.17
EC$11.27
|
$1.62
€1.56
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
EC$4.23
|
$0.98
€0.94
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
EC$2.12
|
$0.88
€0.84
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pay 8.8% less for transportation
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Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.70
EC$15.40
|
$6.34
€6.09
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$32.15
€30.86
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,676.62
EC$77,500.00
|
$20,363.50
€19,546.45
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$18.87
€18.12
|
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pay 61.1% more for housing
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Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.02
EC$121.67
|
$51.10
€49.05
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$653.95
EC$1,767.34
|
$1,143.21
€1,097.34
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$407.02
EC$1,100.00
|
$928.86
€891.59
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.60
EC$242.16
|
$114.74
€110.14
|
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pay 3.2 times more for childcare
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Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$181.93
EC$491.67
|
$586.79
€563.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$13,986.51
€13,425.33
|
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pay 30.0% more for entertainment and sports
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Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$3.75
€3.60
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$2.67
€2.57
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.89
€5.66
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.92
EC$91.67
|
$30.37
€29.15
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$9.65
€9.26
|
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pay 17.9% less for clothing
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Castries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.94
EC$213.33
|
$85.74
€82.30
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.59
EC$158.33
|
$37.51
€36.00
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$123.34
EC$333.33
|
$75.02
€72.01
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$96.45
€92.58
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