Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Alofi instead of Panama City, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Panama City
|
Alofi
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.25
PAB13.25
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
PAB8.00
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
PAB1.86
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
PAB1.41
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Panama City
|
Alofi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
PAB2.51
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.39
PAB6.39
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.80
PAB6.80
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
PAB2.68
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.41
PAB3.41
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
PAB1.48
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
PAB0.72
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
PAB1.24
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
PAB1.40
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
PAB0.98
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.15
PAB1.15
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Panama City
|
Alofi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
PAB3.69
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
PAB25.00
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,750.00
PAB19,750.00
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.71
PAB16.71
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Panama City
|
Alofi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.10
PAB52.10
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,023.81
PAB1,023.81
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$755.88
PAB755.88
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.84
PAB94.84
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Panama City
|
Alofi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$439.17
PAB439.17
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,092.67
PAB10,092.67
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Panama City
|
Alofi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
PAB3.00
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
PAB3.59
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.50
PAB5.50
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.27
PAB47.27
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.00
PAB7.00
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Panama City
|
Alofi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.91
PAB53.91
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.78
PAB37.78
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.62
PAB87.62
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.75
PAB108.75
|
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