Cost of living comparison
Port Moresby is 64.4% more expensive than Vilnius.
If you lived in Port Moresby instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 31.8% less for restaurants
|
Vilnius
|
Port Moresby
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€12.20
|
$12.38
PGK49.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
$7.43
PGK29.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.85
|
$0.80
PGK3.21
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.73
|
$0.89
PGK3.60
|
|
pay 78.4% more for groceries
|
Vilnius
|
Port Moresby
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
€1.44
|
$1.49
PGK5.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.36
€6.03
|
$2.20
PGK8.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
€4.91
|
$7.01
PGK28.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
€2.44
|
$3.68
PGK14.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
€2.88
|
$3.28
PGK13.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.62
|
$1.56
PGK6.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.66
|
$1.19
PGK4.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.87
|
$1.74
PGK7.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.40
|
$2.02
PGK8.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.37
|
$1.57
PGK6.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.42
|
$1.37
PGK5.51
|
|
pay 1.1% less for transportation
|
Vilnius
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.80
|
$4.29
PGK17.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.08
€29.48
|
$16.69
PGK67.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,251.45
€31,534.41
|
$25,877.21
PGK104,362.77
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.36
€10.77
|
$22.04
PGK88.88
|
|
pay 5.6 times more for housing
|
Vilnius
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.16
€16.27
|
$309.54
PGK1,248.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$795.81
€754.71
|
$2,346.03
PGK9,461.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$594.19
€563.50
|
$609.17
PGK2,456.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.42
€141.70
|
$78.11
PGK315.03
|
|
pay 29.1% less for childcare
|
Vilnius
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.87
€528.11
|
$494.23
PGK1,993.21
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,496.16
€8,057.43
|
$4,498.59
PGK18,142.81
|
|
pay 8.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vilnius
|
Port Moresby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.57
|
$2.48
PGK9.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.37
€3.20
|
$1.83
PGK7.39
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
$7.48
PGK30.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.23
€38.15
|
$45.19
PGK182.26
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$8.67
PGK34.95
|
|
pay 20.8% less for clothing
|
Vilnius
|
Port Moresby
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.32
€78.07
|
$39.25
PGK158.29
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.02
€34.16
|
$44.57
PGK179.76
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.70
€95.50
|
$64.38
PGK259.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.57
€114.35
|
$98.43
PGK396.98
|
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