Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Pago Pago instead of Maseru, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Maseru
|
Pago Pago
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? | ?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
LSL210.78
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
LSL12.65
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
LSL5.27
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Maseru
|
Pago Pago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
LSL14.30
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.78
LSL34.21
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.51
LSL67.28
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.18
LSL22.61
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.11
LSL40.53
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
LSL16.37
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
LSL17.64
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
LSL17.88
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
LSL15.42
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
LSL13.67
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
LSL14.30
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Maseru
|
Pago Pago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.33
LSL63.86
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.90
LSL458.31
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,189.33
LSL367,910.79
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.32
LSL101.96
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Maseru
|
Pago Pago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.49
LSL814.66
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.13
LSL5,255.87
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$162.65
LSL3,118.48
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.93
LSL803.84
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Maseru
|
Pago Pago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$28.78
LSL551.87
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$877.23
LSL16,818.78
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Maseru
|
Pago Pago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
LSL15.81
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
LSL26.35
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.66
LSL89.35
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.50
LSL508.07
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.11
LSL78.84
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Maseru
|
Pago Pago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.43
LSL775.24
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.59
LSL490.55
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.53
LSL1,313.97
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.34
LSL1,962.19
|
?? |
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