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Cost of living

702.27

802.17

Eating Out

11.3

10.21

Rent & Utilities

221.22

258.36

Transportation

208.08

216.56

Groceries

8.99

8.62

Other

494.93

570.31

Trindade (Sao Tome and Principe)Sao Tome

Consumer prices in Sao Tome are roughly 12% higher than in Trindade (Sao Tome and Principe).

Cost of living

Item	Trindade (Sao Tome and Principe)	Sao Tome
Total with rent one person	775	992
Total with rent family	1,831	2,287
Without rent one person	680	632
Without rent one family	1,632	1,912
Rent & Utilities person	245.78	307.64
Rent & Utilities family	606.94	681
Food person	529	448
Food family	1,231	1,360
Transport person	38.03	40.57
Transport family	91.19	94.25
Life expectancy	65.02 years	69.44 years

Item	Trindade (Sao Tome and Principe)	Sao Tome
Lunch Menu	21.47	16.6
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	33.96	29.83
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	8.37	9.5
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.18	1.29
Cappuccino	1.31	1.89
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.49	2.12

Item	Trindade (Sao Tome and Principe)	Sao Tome
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	313.19	322.61
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	166.7	202.05
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	518.51	535.95
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	419.13	603.25
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	41.47	49.03
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	58.42	71.25
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	31.11	24.36

Item	Trindade (Sao Tome and Principe)	Sao Tome
Local transport ticket	8.05	8.78
Monthly ticket local transport	1,199	1,239
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	193	213
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	1.46	1.54
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	46.34%	45.38%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	7.19	6.85
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.51	1.35

Item	Trindade (Sao Tome and Principe)	Sao Tome
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.13	1.39
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	0.97	1.14
Eggs, x12	4.31	4.36
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	19.04	21.27
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	15.29	16.74
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	29.35	22.34
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.28	1.21
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.56	0.47

Item	Trindade (Sao Tome and Principe)	Sao Tome
Gym Membership, 1 month	41.98	40.49
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	17.77	20.24
Doctors visit	18.74	20.74
Haircut, simple	4.97	4.36
Brand Jeans	27.22	31.29
Brand Sneakers	56.3	53.87
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	137.48	139.45
International Primary School, 1 year	3,655	4,252