Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha instead of Palau, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Palau
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Palau
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.44
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.97
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.97
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.30
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.40
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.50
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$7.50
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.09
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.50
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Palau
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.75
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,500.00
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Palau
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$129.50
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$900.00
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$700.00
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Palau
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$200.00
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,920.00
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Palau
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.08
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.25
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.00
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Palau
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.50
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.50
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$147.50
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$195.00
|
?? |
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