Cost of living comparison
Samoa is 20.3% more expensive than Estonia.
If you lived in Samoa instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 96.6% more for restaurants
Estonia
|
Samoa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.54
€12.02
|
$59.13
WST165.55
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
€8.32
|
$10.72
WST30.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.95
|
$2.14
WST6.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
€1.70
|
$1.52
WST4.26
|
|
pay 14.9% more for groceries
Estonia
|
Samoa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
€1.06
|
$0.71
WST1.98
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
€4.86
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
€3.88
|
$6.70
WST18.76
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.37
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.50
€3.35
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.60
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.92
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.19
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.39
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.44
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Estonia
|
Samoa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
€6.58
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.40
€21.48
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,622.60
€25,525.03
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.20
€8.82
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Estonia
|
Samoa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.99
€26.84
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$484.69
€464.71
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$364.00
€348.99
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.88
€200.27
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Estonia
|
Samoa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.59
€221.08
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,509.99
€7,200.38
|
?? |
pay 12.2% less for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Samoa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€4.02
|
$5.36
WST15.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.24
|
$1.61
WST4.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.81
€5.57
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.35
€43.48
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.77
€8.41
|
?? | |
pay 18.2% less for clothing
Estonia
|
Samoa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.44
€97.25
|
$45.56
WST127.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.43
€33.01
|
$36.45
WST102.05
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.18
€77.84
|
$68.34
WST191.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.56
€94.50
|
$91.11
WST255.12
|
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