Cost of living comparison
Somalia is 41.3% cheaper than San Marino.
If you lived in Somalia instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 59.1% less for restaurants
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.32
|
$4.00
SOS2,280
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.15
€6.64
|
$5.00
SOS2,850
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
€1.90
|
$0.62
SOS356
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
€1.02
|
$0.43
SOS242
|
|
pay 5.9% less for groceries
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.47
€1.36
|
$1.16
SOS663
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.22
€4.85
|
$2.48
SOS1,413
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.54
€4.22
|
$5.32
SOS3,034
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.52
€2.34
|
$2.27
SOS1,292
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
€3.01
|
$1.89
SOS1,076
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$1.68
SOS959
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.92
|
$0.67
SOS379
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$1.27
SOS724
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.42
SOS238
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.52
|
$0.48
SOS273
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.48
SOS275
|
|
pay 35.2% less for transportation
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.55
€5.15
|
$3.85
SOS2,193
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.13
€37.27
|
$42.50
SOS24,221
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,638.17
€21,951.58
|
$8,375.00
SOS4,773,056
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.79
€18.38
|
$9.60
SOS5,471
|
|
pay 22.6% less for housing
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.62
€30.29
|
$41.00
SOS23,367
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$563.47
€523.26
|
$197.57
SOS112,599
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$467.27
€433.93
|
$86.54
SOS49,322
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.81
€50.90
|
$71.50
SOS40,749
|
|
pay 84.2% less for childcare
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$359.15
€333.53
|
$51.88
SOS29,564
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,497.25
€5,105.02
|
$950.00
SOS541,421
|
|
pay 23.4% less for entertainment and sports
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.40
€4.08
|
$8.00
SOS4,559
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.36
€1.26
|
$1.12
SOS638
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.50
€5.11
|
$1.93
SOS1,097
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.96
€71.47
|
$25.62
SOS14,604
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.97
€7.40
|
$4.00
SOS2,280
|
|
pay 59.0% less for clothing
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.46
€76.58
|
$18.04
SOS10,282
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.98
€30.63
|
$20.50
SOS11,683
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.96
€71.47
|
$21.33
SOS12,158
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.85
€90.87
|
$51.17
SOS29,161
|
|
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