Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 19.9% cheaper than Marshall Islands.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Marshall Islands, you would:
pay 47.1% less for restaurants
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Marshall Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$9.82
GEL27.56
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$7.91
GEL22.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$0.83
GEL2.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$0.43
GEL1.22
|
|
pay 68.9% less for groceries
|
Marshall Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$0.60
GEL1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.57
|
$3.99
GEL11.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$7.10
GEL19.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$2.30
GEL6.46
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$2.62
GEL7.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$0.53
GEL1.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$0.74
GEL2.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
$0.71
GEL2.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
$0.68
GEL1.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$0.33
GEL0.92
|
|
pay 27.4% less for transportation
|
Marshall Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
$4.48
GEL12.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$13.38
GEL37.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,500.00
|
$20,514.71
GEL57,595.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
|
$5.97
GEL16.77
|
|
pay 62.7% less for housing
|
Marshall Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$15.81
GEL44.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.67
|
$472.27
GEL1,325.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$833.33
|
$323.81
GEL909.10
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
$54.01
GEL151.64
|
|
pay 20.4% more for childcare
|
Marshall Islands
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$199.75
GEL560.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,570.00
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,781.52
|
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pay 25.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Marshall Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$1.54
GEL4.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$2.45
GEL6.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.92
GEL8.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
$39.78
GEL111.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.96
GEL16.72
|
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pay 72.1% more for clothing
|
Marshall Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$62.01
GEL174.11
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$41.33
GEL116.04
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$100.06
GEL280.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$103.32
GEL290.07
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