Cost of living comparison
If you lived in French Southern and Antarctic Lands instead of Somalia, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Somalia
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.65
SOS1,523
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.67
SOS2,682
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
SOS465
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
SOS294
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Somalia
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.97
SOS559
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.96
SOS1,125
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.93
SOS3,408
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
SOS1,269
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.67
SOS1,535
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.73
SOS992
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
SOS508
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.32
SOS756
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
SOS313
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
SOS345
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
SOS311
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Somalia
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.12
SOS2,369
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
SOS14,368
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,750.00
SOS3,304,636
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.43
SOS4,272
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Somalia
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.62
SOS17,601
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$160.00
SOS91,955
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$93.33
SOS53,640
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.31
SOS54,204
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Somalia
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.21
SOS31,729
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$742.50
SOS426,729
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Somalia
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
SOS4,023
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.24
SOS710
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.34
SOS773
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.00
SOS17,242
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
SOS2,874
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Somalia
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.61
SOS10,696
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.11
SOS13,282
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$25.89
SOS14,879
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$45.78
SOS26,309
|
?? |
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