Cost of living comparison
Port Vila is 78.2% more expensive than Warsaw.
If you lived in Port Vila instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 24.7% more for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Port Vila
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
zł37.29
|
$11.34
VUV1,346
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
zł27.27
|
$9.66
VUV1,147
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
zł6.44
|
$2.11
VUV251
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
zł5.88
|
$1.53
VUV182
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
Warsaw
|
Port Vila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
zł4.16
|
$3.28
VUV389
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
zł16.83
|
$11.19
VUV1,329
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
zł14.32
|
$7.11
VUV844
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
zł11.08
|
$5.56
VUV660
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
zł10.34
|
$8.45
VUV1,003
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
zł1.65
|
$2.00
VUV237
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
zł2.65
|
$0.21
VUV25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
zł2.97
|
$2.53
VUV300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
zł5.36
|
$2.01
VUV239
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.47
|
$2.25
VUV267
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
zł1.55
|
$1.10
VUV131
|
|
pay 0.6% less for transportation
Warsaw
|
Port Vila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
zł24.75
|
$5.38
VUV638
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
zł102.54
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
zł100,110.60
|
$17,926.30
VUV2,128,246
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
zł29.83
|
$10.42
VUV1,237
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for housing
Warsaw
|
Port Vila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
zł55.40
|
$172.30
VUV20,456
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
zł3,551.16
|
$1,118.01
VUV132,733
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
zł2,749.91
|
$1,113.64
VUV132,214
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
zł795.50
|
$205.67
VUV24,418
|
|
pay 12.2% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
Port Vila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
zł1,768.80
|
$537.05
VUV63,760
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
zł44,748.14
|
$6,067.60
VUV720,358
|
|
pay 52.8% more for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Port Vila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
zł13.05
|
$4.03
VUV479
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
zł12.61
|
$3.31
VUV394
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
zł16.78
|
$9.25
VUV1,098
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
zł135.86
|
$76.96
VUV9,137
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
zł27.97
|
$6.19
VUV735
|
|
pay 17.4% less for clothing
Warsaw
|
Port Vila
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
zł311.07
|
$46.23
VUV5,488
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
zł135.71
|
$33.62
VUV3,991
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
zł340.00
|
$100.86
VUV11,974
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
zł377.58
|
$50.43
VUV5,987
|
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