Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Holy See (Vatican City), you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Isle of Man
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| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$25.83
£20.47
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$9.04
£7.16
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.62
£2.08
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.87
£1.48
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Isle of Man
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$1.91
£1.51
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.41
£2.71
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.95
£5.51
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$3.74
£2.96
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.80
£3.01
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.13
£0.89
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.74
£0.58
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.03
£0.81
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.36
£1.08
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.74
£0.59
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.10
£0.87
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Isle of Man
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.66
£6.07
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$72.11
£57.15
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,288.44
£25,589.20
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$17.18
£13.61
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Isle of Man
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$68.19
£54.04
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,183.91
£938.27
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$968.65
£767.68
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
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?? |
$209.19
£165.79
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Isle of Man
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| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,174.87
£931.11
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$18,512.04
£14,671.14
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Isle of Man
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$6.33
£5.02
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$5.05
£4.00
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
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?? |
$21.31
£16.89
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$52.74
£41.80
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$12.27
£9.72
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Isle of Man
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
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?? |
$80.51
£63.80
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
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?? |
$39.71
£31.47
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
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?? |
$90.84
£71.99
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$70.17
£55.61
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