Cost of living in Apia
compared to
Apia Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$53.35
WST150.23
|
$46.70
-
$60.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.95
WST39.30
|
$11.75
-
$16.16
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
WST5.84
|
$1.80
-
$2.35
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
WST3.65
|
$0.72
-
$2.00
|
Apia - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.81
WST2.28
|
$0.72
-
$0.90
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$0.45
WST1.26
|
??
-
??
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.80
WST19.14
|
$6.80
-
$6.80
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
WST11.90
|
??
-
??
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.63
WST4.59
|
??
-
??
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.28
WST6.42
|
??
-
??
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
WST2.29
|
??
-
??
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
WST2.29
|
??
-
??
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
WST5.51
|
??
-
??
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
WST4.59
|
??
-
??
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
WST1.38
|
??
-
??
|
Apia - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.08
WST11.49
|
??
-
??
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.49
WST136.55
|
??
-
??
|
Apia - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.92
WST101.15
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$13.73
WST38.67
|
??
-
??
|
Apia - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Apia - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.31
WST12.14
|
$2.51
-
$5.87
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.50
WST7.05
|
$1.76
-
$3.59
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.11
WST17.20
|
??
-
??
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Apia - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Apia - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Samoa
to see the average cost of cities throughout Samoa, like
Apia,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Samoa compared to Apia.
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