Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Norfolk Island instead of Somalia, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Somalia
|
Norfolk Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.00
SOS2,280
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.00
SOS2,850
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
SOS356
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
SOS242
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Somalia
|
Norfolk Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.16
SOS663
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.48
SOS1,413
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
SOS3,034
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.27
SOS1,292
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.89
SOS1,076
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.68
SOS959
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
SOS379
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.27
SOS724
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
SOS238
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
SOS273
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
SOS275
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Somalia
|
Norfolk Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.85
SOS2,193
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.50
SOS24,221
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,375.00
SOS4,773,056
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.60
SOS5,471
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Somalia
|
Norfolk Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.00
SOS23,367
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$197.57
SOS112,599
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$86.54
SOS49,322
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$71.50
SOS40,749
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Somalia
|
Norfolk Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$51.88
SOS29,564
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$950.00
SOS541,421
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Somalia
|
Norfolk Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
SOS4,559
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.12
SOS638
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.93
SOS1,097
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.62
SOS14,604
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
SOS2,280
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Somalia
|
Norfolk Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.04
SOS10,282
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.50
SOS11,683
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$21.33
SOS12,158
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$51.17
SOS29,161
|
?? |
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