Cost of living comparison
compared to
Sao Tome and Principe vs. Saint Pierre and Miquelon Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Sao Tome and Principe instead of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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Sao Tome and Principe
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$29.20
STD651K
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$11.68
STD260K
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.92
STD42,768
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.17
STD26,025
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon vs. Sao Tome and Principe - Cost of restaurants
pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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Sao Tome and Principe
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.08
STD24,088
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$10.22
STD228K
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.97
STD133K
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$5.09
STD114K
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$9.27
STD207K
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.12
STD47,219
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.53
STD11,805
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.85
STD41,316
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.59
STD35,414
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.19
STD26,561
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.93
STD20,658
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon vs. Sao Tome and Principe - Cost of groceries
pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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Sao Tome and Principe
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.40
STD143K
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon vs. Sao Tome and Principe - Cost of transportation
pay (unknown) more for housing
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$72.42
STD2M
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$350.40
STD8M
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$233.60
STD5M
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? | ?? |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon vs. Sao Tome and Principe - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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Sao Tome and Principe
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon vs. Sao Tome and Principe - Cost of childcare
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.67
STD37,216
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.34
STD52,050
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.34
STD52,050
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$37.38
STD833K
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$21.02
STD468K
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon vs. Sao Tome and Principe - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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Sao Tome and Principe
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? | ?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? | ?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? | ?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$19.16
STD427K
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon vs. Sao Tome and Principe - Cost of clothing
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