Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Georgetown instead of Alofi, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Alofi
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$7.09
GYD1,482.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.09
GYD1,482.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.19
GYD249.51
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.64
GYD133.40
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Alofi
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.49
GYD312.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.89
GYD1,021.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$12.79
GYD2,674.49
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.90
GYD607.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.49
GYD521.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.30
GYD479.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.03
GYD215.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.48
GYD309.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.86
GYD178.81
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.63
GYD131.34
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.58
GYD121.70
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Alofi
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.78
GYD789.67
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$33.09
GYD6,917.04
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$15,600.24
GYD3,260,889.28
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$21.27
GYD4,446.67
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Alofi
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$59.56
GYD12,450.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$360.46
GYD75,346.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$228.98
GYD47,863.43
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$60.66
GYD12,678.96
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Alofi
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$94.55
GYD19,762.97
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$954.92
GYD199,605.95
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Alofi
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.36
GYD494.07
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.43
GYD716.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.36
GYD494.07
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$28.36
GYD5,928.89
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.15
GYD1,284.59
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Alofi
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$26.39
GYD5,517.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$46.49
GYD9,716.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$70.91
GYD14,822.22
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$62.24
GYD13,010.62
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