Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Cocos (Keeling) Islands instead of Swaziland, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Swaziland
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.07
SZL55.69
|
?? | |
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.33
SZL42.29
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
SZL16.85
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
SZL9.97
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Swaziland
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
SZL13.76
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.86
SZL88.18
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.01
SZL72.88
|
?? | |
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
SZL30.94
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.97
SZL35.72
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
SZL13.65
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
SZL6.08
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
SZL7.80
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
SZL11.54
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
SZL8.22
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
SZL9.62
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Swaziland
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.74
SZL86.06
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
SZL541.47
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,039.98
SZL309,410.77
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.84
SZL469.20
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Swaziland
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.61
SZL1,046.10
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$227.20
SZL4,125.48
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$184.60
SZL3,351.95
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.36
SZL1,077.88
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Swaziland
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$128.26
SZL2,328.90
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,035.74
SZL91,438.67
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Swaziland
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
SZL33.52
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SZL31.63
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
SZL46.41
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.40
SZL515.68
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
SZL67.04
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Swaziland
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.17
SZL947.22
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.67
SZL429.74
|
?? | |
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.84
SZL1,340.78
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.58
SZL1,463.17
|
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