Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Jamaica instead of Wallis and Futuna, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Wallis and Futuna
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Jamaica
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$6.50
JMD1,017.08
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$5.73
JMD897.85
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.08
JMD169.40
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.75
JMD118.19
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Wallis and Futuna
|
Jamaica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.24
JMD350.87
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.96
JMD1,089.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$11.65
JMD1,823.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.75
JMD430.82
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.16
JMD494.95
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.10
JMD484.68
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.43
JMD223.42
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.52
JMD238.15
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.00
JMD157.24
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.05
JMD163.77
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.15
JMD180.39
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Wallis and Futuna
|
Jamaica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.00
JMD782.63
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$50.10
JMD7,843.42
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$38,646.23
JMD6,050,457.94
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$24.01
JMD3,758.30
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Wallis and Futuna
|
Jamaica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$44.14
JMD6,910.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$395.95
JMD61,990.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$357.21
JMD55,924.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$92.11
JMD14,420.85
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Wallis and Futuna
|
Jamaica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$212.08
JMD33,203.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,750.38
JMD587,159.35
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Wallis and Futuna
|
Jamaica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.19
JMD342.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.22
JMD504.42
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$9.14
JMD1,430.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$36.18
JMD5,664.94
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.84
JMD1,384.09
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Wallis and Futuna
|
Jamaica
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$29.32
JMD4,590.44
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$25.76
JMD4,032.55
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$57.56
JMD9,011.29
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$68.26
JMD10,687.41
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