Cost of living comparison
Lisbon is 46.7% more expensive than Majuro.
If you lived in Lisbon instead of Majuro, you would:
pay 7.2% less for restaurants
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Majuro
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$13.66
€13.12
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$9.65
€9.26
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$1.86
€1.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$1.36
€1.31
|
|
pay 58.6% less for groceries
|
Majuro
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$1.48
€1.42
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.57
|
$5.58
€5.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$3.87
€3.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$2.97
€2.86
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$3.31
€3.18
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$1.04
€1.00
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$0.69
€0.66
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
$0.89
€0.85
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
$1.06
€1.02
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$0.88
€0.84
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$0.94
€0.90
|
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pay 15.9% more for transportation
|
Majuro
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
$7.21
€6.92
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$42.87
€41.15
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,500.00
|
$32,152.89
€30,862.82
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
|
$9.86
€9.46
|
|
pay 8.4% more for housing
|
Majuro
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$39.90
€38.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.67
|
$1,514.21
€1,453.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$833.33
|
$1,070.61
€1,027.66
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
$106.17
€101.91
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for childcare
|
Majuro
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$576.40
€553.28
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,570.00
|
$15,251.75
€14,639.81
|
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pay 7.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Majuro
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$3.22
€3.09
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$2.61
€2.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$6.00
€5.76
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
$42.41
€40.71
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.57
€8.23
|
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pay 70.3% more for clothing
|
Majuro
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$86.58
€83.10
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$37.63
€36.12
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$82.49
€79.18
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$108.41
€104.06
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