Cost of living comparison
Somalia is 42.2% cheaper than San Marino.
If you lived in Somalia instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 60.2% less for restaurants
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.33
€15.04
|
$2.65
SOS1,513
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
€6.93
|
$5.33
SOS3,046
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.87
|
$0.71
SOS408
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
€1.19
|
$0.48
SOS273
|
|
pay 0.8% less for groceries
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
€1.34
|
$0.97
SOS555
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.17
€4.76
|
$1.96
SOS1,118
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
€4.05
|
$6.37
SOS3,639
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.50
€2.30
|
$2.23
SOS1,274
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.44
€4.09
|
$2.67
SOS1,526
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$1.73
SOS986
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.88
SOS505
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$1.32
SOS751
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.54
SOS309
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.51
|
$0.61
SOS347
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.64
|
$0.54
SOS309
|
|
pay 41.4% less for transportation
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
€5.85
|
$4.08
SOS2,330
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.74
€31.08
|
$37.50
SOS21,417
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,402.53
€21,556.24
|
$5,750.00
SOS3,283,972
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.10
€20.35
|
$7.60
SOS4,341
|
|
pay 28.3% less for housing
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.47
€29.91
|
$30.62
SOS17,491
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$544.24
€501.31
|
$207.78
SOS118,667
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$503.43
€463.71
|
$86.25
SOS49,262
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.75
€63.33
|
$94.31
SOS53,865
|
|
pay 83.8% less for childcare
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$355.57
€327.52
|
$55.21
SOS31,531
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,442.45
€5,013.08
|
$922.50
SOS526,863
|
|
pay 20.3% less for entertainment and sports
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.63
€4.26
|
$8.50
SOS4,855
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
€1.37
|
$1.22
SOS698
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.44
€5.01
|
$1.34
SOS768
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.75
€65.17
|
$30.00
SOS17,134
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.62
€7.02
|
$5.00
SOS2,856
|
|
pay 60.6% less for clothing
San Marino
|
Somalia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.96
€90.24
|
$18.61
SOS10,629
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.38
€32.59
|
$23.11
SOS13,199
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.96
€90.24
|
$25.89
SOS14,786
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.96
€90.24
|
$45.78
SOS26,145
|
|
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