Cost of living comparison
Bridgetown is 31.3% more expensive than Majuro.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.7% less in Bridgetown
- Groceries
-
pay 20.3% less in Bridgetown
- Transportation
-
pay 60.5% more in Bridgetown
- Housing
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pay 41.6% less in Bridgetown
- Childcare
-
pay 71.6% more in Bridgetown
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 37.8% more in Bridgetown
- Clothing
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pay 2.2 times more in Bridgetown
The cost of clothing, childcare, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Bridgetown are more expensive than in Majuro. Expenses including housing, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Bridgetown. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Bridgetown.
If you lived in Bridgetown instead of Majuro, you would:
pay 3.7% less for restaurants
|
Majuro
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$20.00
BBD40.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$9.25
BBD18.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$1.29
BBD2.58
|
|
pay 20.3% less for groceries
|
Majuro
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$2.78
BBD5.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.57
|
$14.65
BBD29.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$14.67
BBD29.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$5.18
BBD10.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$4.76
BBD9.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$1.70
BBD3.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$1.19
BBD2.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
$1.67
BBD3.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
$1.66
BBD3.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$1.10
BBD2.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
pay 60.5% more for transportation
|
Majuro
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
$7.93
BBD15.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$27.00
BBD54.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,500.00
|
$35,000.00
BBD70,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
|
$25.50
BBD51.00
|
|
pay 41.6% less for housing
|
Majuro
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$49.00
BBD98.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.67
|
$590.00
BBD1,180.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$833.33
|
$480.00
BBD960.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
$66.91
BBD133.82
|
|
pay 71.6% more for childcare
|
Majuro
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$241.67
BBD483.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,570.00
|
$6,500.00
BBD13,000.00
|
|
pay 37.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Majuro
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$2.50
BBD5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$4.87
BBD9.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$8.00
BBD16.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
$73.75
BBD147.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.50
BBD21.00
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Majuro
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$72.50
BBD145.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$55.00
BBD110.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$134.38
BBD268.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$115.00
BBD230.00
|
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