Cost of living comparison
compared to
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Isle of Man Cost of Living Summary
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is 7.7% more expensive than Isle of Man overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 12.1% less in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- Groceries
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pay 21.8% more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- Transportation
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pay 2.7% less in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- Housing
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pay 18.5% more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 39.1% less in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- Clothing
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pay 50.3% more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Isle of Man Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) instead of Isle of Man, you would:
pay 12.1% less for restaurants
|
Isle of Man
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.75
£20.82
|
$26.43
FKP19.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.89
£8.92
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
£2.03
|
$2.24
FKP1.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.12
£1.59
|
$1.38
FKP1.04
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of restaurants
pay 21.8% more for groceries
|
Isle of Man
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.63
£1.98
|
$3.03
FKP2.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.01
£3.01
|
$1.46
FKP1.09
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.41
£7.06
|
$8.44
FKP6.33
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.30
£3.97
|
$7.09
FKP5.32
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.87
£2.91
|
$4.32
FKP3.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.02
|
$4.25
FKP3.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
£0.61
|
$2.49
FKP1.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.74
£1.30
|
$4.79
FKP3.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.61
£1.21
|
$3.66
FKP2.74
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
£1.01
|
$1.44
FKP1.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.35
£1.01
|
$0.33
FKP0.25
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of groceries
pay 2.7% less for transportation
|
Isle of Man
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.35
£5.52
|
$7.16
FKP5.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$96.91
£72.71
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$43,752.78
£32,827.71
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.65
£12.49
|
?? | |
Isle of Man vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of transportation
pay 18.5% more for housing
|
Isle of Man
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.49
£54.39
|
$447.53
FKP335.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,233.89
£925.79
|
$1,453.58
FKP1,090.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,068.05
£801.36
|
$1,057.15
FKP793.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$261.61
£196.29
|
$293.49
FKP220.20
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Isle of Man
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,739.89
£1,305.44
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$52,196.76
£39,163.23
|
?? |
Isle of Man vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of childcare
pay 39.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Isle of Man
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.54
£4.91
|
$4.16
FKP3.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.01
£3.76
|
$4.20
FKP3.15
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.46
£16.86
|
$16.11
FKP12.09
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.75
£48.58
|
$22.10
FKP16.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.86
£11.90
|
$12.06
FKP9.05
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 50.3% more for clothing
|
Isle of Man
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.11
£74.36
|
$112.32
FKP84.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.60
£33.46
|
$92.50
FKP69.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.22
£83.45
|
$158.57
FKP118.98
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.38
£52.05
|
$105.71
FKP79.32
|
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Isle of Man vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of clothing
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