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Moroni vs. Saint John's Cost of Living Summary

Moroni is 93.1% more expensive than Saint John's.

Restaurants: pay 39.6% less in Moroni
Groceries: pay 3.8% more in Moroni
Transportation: pay 3.2% less in Moroni
Housing: pay 11.3% less in Moroni
Childcare: pay 7.9 times more in Moroni
Entertainment and Sports: pay 31.8% less in Moroni
Clothing: pay 40.4% more in Moroni

The cost of childcare, clothing, and groceries in Moroni are more expensive than in Saint John's. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation are lower in Moroni. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Moroni.

Moroni vs. Saint John's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Moroni instead of Saint John's, you would:

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pay 39.6% less for restaurants

	Saint John's	Moroni
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.88 EC$37.50	$6.42 KMF2,749	-53.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.10 EC$30.00	$8.30 KMF3,554	-25.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.07 EC$5.60	$1.04 KMF445	-49.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.96 EC$2.58	$0.67 KMF287	-29.7%
Average			-39.6%

Saint John's vs. Moroni - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.8% more for groceries

	Saint John's	Moroni
Bread 1 loaf	$2.78 EC$7.50	$0.59 KMF253	-78.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.07 EC$11.00	$4.02 KMF1,720	-1.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 EC$22.71	$17.01 KMF7,279	+102.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.37 EC$14.50	$5.23 KMF2,239	-2.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.69 EC$9.98	??
Apples (1 lb)	$2.96 EC$8.00	$2.38 KMF1,020	-19.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	??
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	??
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$1.95 KMF834	-47.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$2.13 KMF911	+64.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$1.46 KMF626	+12.9%
Average			+3.8%

Saint John's vs. Moroni - Cost of groceries

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pay 3.2% less for transportation

	Saint John's	Moroni
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.29 EC$17.00	$11.89 KMF5,090	+89.1%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$33.58 KMF14,372
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,681.34 EC$64,000.00	$19,879.18 KMF9M	-16.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$51.53 EC$139.27	$8.93 KMF3,823	-82.7%
Average			-3.2%

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pay 11.3% less for housing

	Saint John's	Moroni
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$77.58 EC$209.67	$76.92 KMF32,921	-0.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	$759.19 KMF325K	-27.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	$630.71 KMF270K	-7.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$99.04 EC$267.65	$89.32 KMF38,228	-9.8%
Average			-11.3%

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pay 7.9 times more for childcare

	Saint John's	Moroni
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$415.80 KMF178K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	$14,673.45 KMF6M	+693.1%
Average			+693.1%

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pay 31.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Saint John's	Moroni
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.09 KMF465	-41.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.95 EC$10.67	$1.83 KMF785	-53.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$61.67 EC$166.67	$35.88 KMF15,356	-41.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.20 EC$16.75	$6.79 KMF2,904	+9.5%
Average			-31.8%

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pay 40.4% more for clothing

	Saint John's	Moroni
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00 EC$135.13	$63.07 KMF26,995	+26.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$63.07 KMF26,995
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$114.46 KMF48,990	+54.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$88.77 KMF37,992
Average			+40.4%

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