Cost of living
Apia compared to Tualauta
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Overview comparison
ApiaTualauta
Consumer prices in Tualauta are roughly 7% higher than in Apia.
Cost of living
| Item | Apia | Tualauta |
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| Total with rent one person | 732 | 691 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,676 | 2,237 |
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| Without rent one person | 359 | 330 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,167 | 1,223 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 246.52 | 249.26 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,463.41 | 1,521.46 |
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| Food person | 253 | 335 |
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| Food family | 819 | 930 |
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| Transport person | 25.4 | 28.86 |
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| Transport family | 74.65 | 81.86 |
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| Life expectancy | 67.71 years | 71.1 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Apia | Tualauta |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.63 | 4.5 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 66.22 | 86.36 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.1 | 10.45 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.68 | 6.57 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.67 | 1.65 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.87 | 2.53 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Apia | Tualauta |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 286.49 | 283.39 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 161.9 | 177.65 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 495.56 | 494.2 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,528.01 | 1,946.5 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 39.96 | 42.85 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 57.14 | 53.31 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 21.14 | 28.65 |
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Transportation
| Item | Apia | Tualauta |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.86 | 10.77 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,690 | 1,712 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 861 | 770 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.47 | 0.61 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 16.53% | 22.64% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.43 | 7.71 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.2 | 0.98 |
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Groceries
| Item | Apia | Tualauta |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.61 | 1.48 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.83 | 0.76 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.1 | 2 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.36 | 7.82 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.61 | 4.32 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6 | 6.51 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.13 | 1.29 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.52 | 0.64 |
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Other
| Item | Apia | Tualauta |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 22.52 | 26.54 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.08 | 4.92 |
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| Doctors visit | 24.04 | 19.22 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.27 | 5.28 |
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| Brand Jeans | 38.99 | 38.07 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 68.29 | 66.03 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 156.81 | 131.08 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,269 | 5,179 |
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