Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Italy instead of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Italy
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| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$16.15
€14.35
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$10.06
€8.94
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.55
€2.27
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.22
€1.08
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Italy
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$2.04
€1.81
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.83
€6.07
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.53
€4.92
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$3.41
€3.03
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$5.05
€4.49
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.97
€0.86
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.85
€0.75
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.04
€0.92
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.31
€1.17
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.76
€0.67
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.71
€0.63
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Italy
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.22
€6.42
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$38.81
€34.50
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$28,223.13
€25,086.13
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$19.13
€17.00
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Italy
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
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?? |
$28.87
€25.66
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$656.19
€583.25
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$511.91
€455.01
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
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?? |
$150.39
€133.67
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Italy
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| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$508.72
€452.18
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,465.55
€8,413.45
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Italy
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$5.01
€4.45
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.69
€1.50
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
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?? |
$6.20
€5.51
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$52.12
€46.33
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$9.39
€8.35
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Italy
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
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?? |
$78.41
€69.70
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
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?? |
$33.87
€30.10
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
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?? |
$86.07
€76.50
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$115.43
€102.60
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