Cost of living comparison
Majuro is 26.0% more expensive than Dili.
If you lived in Majuro instead of Dili, you would:
pay 56.3% more for restaurants
Dili
|
Majuro
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
|
$15.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
|
$11.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
|
$1.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
|
$1.50
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for groceries
Dili
|
Majuro
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.98
|
$3.40
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.00
|
$14.57
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.27
|
$8.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.70
|
$4.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.63
|
$4.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
|
$1.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
|
$3.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.19
|
$3.95
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
|
$5.79
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
|
$2.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
|
$2.49
|
|
pay 21.3% less for transportation
Dili
|
Majuro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.76
|
$6.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$18,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
|
$14.50
|
|
pay 20.3% more for housing
Dili
|
Majuro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$76.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$980.00
|
$766.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$875.00
|
$833.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$101.96
|
$191.13
|
|
pay 63.8% less for childcare
Dili
|
Majuro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$375.00
|
$150.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,000.00
|
$3,570.00
|
|
pay 9.6% more for entertainment and sports
Dili
|
Majuro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
|
$4.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$3.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.75
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
|
$33.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.50
|
?? | |
pay 23.8% less for clothing
Dili
|
Majuro
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.00
|
$57.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$40.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.33
|
$35.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.00
|
$54.00
|
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