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Cost of living

684.24

711.32

Eating Out

10.71

10.21

Rent & Utilities

216.95

237.87

Transportation

230.64

237.58

Groceries

6.03

8.52

Other

458.19

553.07

CaueSao Tome (Sao Tome and Principe)

Consumer prices in Sao Tome (Sao Tome and Principe) are roughly 9% higher than in Caue.

Cost of living

Item	Caue	Sao Tome (Sao Tome and Principe)
Total with rent one person	740	1,040
Total with rent family	2,223	2,310
Without rent one person	576	545
Without rent one family	1,376	1,348
Rent & Utilities person	272.14	334.43
Rent & Utilities family	569.37	521.89
Food person	463	437
Food family	1,087	1,075
Transport person	30.39	30.22
Transport family	97.12	104.41
Life expectancy	92.59 years	78.59 years

Item	Caue	Sao Tome (Sao Tome and Principe)
Lunch Menu	16.77	17.2
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	34.71	29.84
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	8.5	9.49
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.11	1.23
Cappuccino	1.33	1.34
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.81	2.16

Item	Caue	Sao Tome (Sao Tome and Principe)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	326.23	289.86
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	153.68	194.37
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	504.43	510.24
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	396.29	552
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	47.24	34.51
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	62.71	61.99
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	28.09	22.13

Item	Caue	Sao Tome (Sao Tome and Principe)
Local transport ticket	6.85	7.84
Monthly ticket local transport	1,332	1,384
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	223	213
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	1.1	1.26
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	43.61%	49.63%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	6.37	6.04
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.55	1.28

Item	Caue	Sao Tome (Sao Tome and Principe)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.19	1.12
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	1.13	0.84
Eggs, x12	3.59	3.46
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.56	19.25
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	13.69	11.88
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	20.53	29.89
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.04	1.24
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.52	0.47

Item	Caue	Sao Tome (Sao Tome and Principe)
Gym Membership, 1 month	42.87	42.46
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	18.97	18.94
Doctors visit	16.82	19.25
Haircut, simple	5.01	5.09
Brand Jeans	33.8	28.78
Brand Sneakers	56.14	54.94
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	105.92	117.07
International Primary School, 1 year	3,386	4,138