Cost of living comparison
French Polynesia is 89.3% more expensive than San Marino.
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 63.8% more for restaurants
|
San Marino
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.93
€13.36
|
$15.43
CFPF1,765
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.14
€6.85
|
$11.62
CFPF1,330
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.53
|
$2.96
CFPF338
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
€1.22
|
$2.49
CFPF285
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
|
San Marino
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
€1.54
|
$2.25
CFPF257
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
€6.17
|
$5.61
CFPF642
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
€3.79
|
$5.89
CFPF674
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
€2.06
|
$7.16
CFPF819
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
€3.73
|
$5.50
CFPF629
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.76
|
$2.44
CFPF280
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.71
CFPF81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$4.89
CFPF559
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$3.03
CFPF346
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.47
|
$2.04
CFPF233
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$0.71
CFPF82
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
San Marino
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
€5.93
|
$5.27
CFPF603
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.22
€31.85
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,042.91
€22,092.92
|
$19,759.02
CFPF2,260,670
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.76
€20.86
|
$116.76
CFPF13,358
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
San Marino
|
French Polynesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.88
€30.57
|
$98.35
CFPF11,252
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.09
€488.10
|
$1,088.99
CFPF124,594
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$509.09
€488.10
|
$943.04
CFPF107,896
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.62
€64.83
|
$77.89
CFPF8,912
|
|
pay 47.9% more for childcare
|
San Marino
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.11
€335.67
|
$449.07
CFPF51,379
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,358.82
€5,137.89
|
$8,981.37
CFPF1,027,577
|
|
pay 73.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
San Marino
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.11
|
$4.49
CFPF514
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
€1.41
|
$3.86
CFPF442
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.74
€4.55
|
$11.14
CFPF1,274
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.66
€66.79
|
$60.60
CFPF6,934
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
€6.68
|
$12.57
CFPF1,439
|
|
pay 62.1% more for clothing
|
San Marino
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.82
€97.62
|
$118.19
CFPF13,523
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.15
€30.83
|
$87.78
CFPF10,043
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.18
€102.76
|
$138.76
CFPF15,876
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.10
€87.34
|
$118.19
CFPF13,523
|
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