Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Spain instead of American Samoa, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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American Samoa
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Spain
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$13.31
€12.17
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$8.95
€8.18
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.06
€1.88
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.53
€1.39
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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American Samoa
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Spain
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.27
€1.16
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.20
€5.67
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.19
€3.83
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$2.53
€2.31
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.26
€2.98
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.97
€0.88
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.82
€0.75
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.83
€0.76
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.08
€0.99
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.66
€0.61
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.77
€0.70
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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American Samoa
|
Spain
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.53
€5.97
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$35.45
€32.39
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$33,659.33
€30,758.47
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$14.39
€13.15
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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American Samoa
|
Spain
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$33.81
€30.89
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$828.43
€757.03
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$665.31
€607.97
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$106.67
€97.47
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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American Samoa
|
Spain
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$381.14
€348.29
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,410.38
€6,771.73
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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American Samoa
|
Spain
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.76
€2.52
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.92
€1.75
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.57
€5.09
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$43.03
€39.32
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.46
€7.73
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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American Samoa
|
Spain
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$73.08
€66.78
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$31.46
€28.75
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$75.09
€68.62
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$91.97
€84.04
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