Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Bouvet Island instead of Finland, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Finland
|
Bouvet Island
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.18
€13.23
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.44
€9.74
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.58
€2.40
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
€1.74
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Finland
|
Bouvet Island
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
€2.13
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
€3.45
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.27
€3.98
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
€2.81
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.38
€5.02
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.92
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.67
€1.56
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.53
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.70
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Finland
|
Bouvet Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.64
€7.13
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$60.52
€56.46
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,800.37
€29,668.67
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.35
€17.12
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Finland
|
Bouvet Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.24
€20.75
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$734.49
€685.25
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$604.75
€564.22
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$96.90
€90.41
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Finland
|
Bouvet Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$291.42
€271.88
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,693.67
€8,110.90
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Finland
|
Bouvet Island
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.29
€6.80
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€3.93
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.54
€9.83
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.73
€38.93
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.60
€14.55
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Finland
|
Bouvet Island
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.15
€70.11
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.18
€29.09
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.09
€76.59
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.56
€101.28
|
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