Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 20.3% cheaper than Vanuatu.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Vanuatu, you would:
pay 0.5% less for restaurants
|
Vanuatu
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.23
VUV1,334
|
$12.54
€12.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
VUV1,139
|
$8.68
€8.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
VUV257
|
$2.03
€1.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
VUV206
|
$1.77
€1.70
|
|
pay 50.2% less for groceries
|
Vanuatu
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.46
VUV293
|
$1.10
€1.06
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.11
VUV1,200
|
$5.07
€4.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.55
VUV1,014
|
$4.04
€3.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.20
VUV618
|
$2.47
€2.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.41
VUV998
|
$3.50
€3.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
VUV265
|
$0.83
€0.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
VUV113
|
$0.62
€0.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.53
VUV301
|
$0.96
€0.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
VUV136
|
$1.24
€1.19
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
VUV235
|
$0.41
€0.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
VUV114
|
$0.46
€0.44
|
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pay 13.0% less for transportation
|
Vanuatu
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.17
VUV852
|
$6.86
€6.59
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
$22.40
€21.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,163.36
VUV2,750,000
|
$26,622.60
€25,554.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.84
VUV1,050
|
$9.20
€8.83
|
|
pay 69.0% less for housing
|
Vanuatu
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$228.83
VUV27,167
|
$27.99
€26.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,867.11
VUV221,667
|
$484.69
€465.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,407.24
VUV167,070
|
$364.00
€349.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$347.82
VUV41,294
|
$208.88
€200.50
|
|
pay 18.4% less for childcare
|
Vanuatu
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.58
VUV55,750
|
$230.59
€221.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,586.82
VUV782,000
|
$7,509.99
€7,208.67
|
|
pay 27.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vanuatu
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.59
VUV545
|
$4.19
€4.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.09
VUV604
|
$3.38
€3.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.27
VUV1,100
|
$5.81
€5.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$45.35
€43.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.63
VUV1,500
|
$8.77
€8.42
|
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pay 36.4% more for clothing
|
Vanuatu
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.33
VUV5,500
|
$101.44
€97.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
$34.43
€33.05
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.08
VUV12,000
|
$81.18
€77.93
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.54
VUV6,000
|
$98.56
€94.61
|
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