Cost of living comparison
Douglas is 2.5 times more expensive than Moroni.
If you lived in Douglas instead of Moroni, you would:
pay 5.2 times more for restaurants
|
Moroni
|
Douglas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF758
|
$25.83
£20.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
$9.04
£7.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF731
|
$2.62
£2.09
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF531
|
$1.87
£1.49
|
|
pay 52.3% more for groceries
|
Moroni
|
Douglas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
$1.91
£1.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
$3.41
£2.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
$6.95
£5.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
$3.74
£2.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
$3.80
£3.02
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
$1.13
£0.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF101
|
$0.74
£0.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF115
|
$1.03
£0.82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF844
|
$1.36
£1.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF691
|
$0.74
£0.59
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF575
|
$1.10
£0.87
|
|
pay 72.5% more for transportation
|
Moroni
|
Douglas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
$7.66
£6.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
$72.11
£57.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
$32,288.44
£25,694.07
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
$17.18
£13.67
|
|
pay 59.1% more for housing
|
Moroni
|
Douglas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
$68.19
£54.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
$1,183.91
£942.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
$968.65
£770.82
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
$209.19
£166.47
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Moroni
|
Douglas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
$1,174.87
£934.92
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
$18,512.04
£14,731.27
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Moroni
|
Douglas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF741
|
$6.33
£5.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
$5.05
£4.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
$21.31
£16.96
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
$52.74
£41.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
$12.27
£9.76
|
|
pay 4.9% less for clothing
|
Moroni
|
Douglas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$80.51
£64.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$39.71
£31.60
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
$90.84
£72.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
$70.17
£55.84
|
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