Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Kyrgyzstan
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$4.58
KGS409.56
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$3.93
KGS351.97
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.58
KGS52.27
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.36
KGS31.82
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.38
KGS34.19
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.79
KGS339.42
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.81
KGS251.77
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.57
KGS140.19
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.12
KGS189.90
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.42
KGS37.48
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.72
KGS64.31
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.89
KGS79.68
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.70
KGS62.31
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.22
KGS19.28
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.19
KGS17.15
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.78
KGS248.91
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$6.29
KGS563.15
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$20,116.96
KGS1,800,669.45
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.32
KGS207.34
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$12.23
KGS1,094.41
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$319.03
KGS28,556.34
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$179.18
KGS16,037.98
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$27.42
KGS2,454.25
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$140.84
KGS12,606.86
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,341.74
KGS657,159.24
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.37
KGS122.87
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.44
KGS129.13
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.40
KGS125.43
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$32.47
KGS2,906.43
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$3.15
KGS281.57
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$22.31
KGS1,996.62
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$34.40
KGS3,079.48
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$62.28
KGS5,574.61
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$60.31
KGS5,398.27
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