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Cost of living

Maine (United States) compared to US Virgin Islands

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,705.2
1,906.27
Eating Out
24.95
33.68
Rent & Utilities
1,014.99
1,099.39
Transportation
1,104.06
644.69
Groceries
6.01
8.83
Other
2,408.06
1,611.84
Maine (United States)US Virgin Islands

Consumer prices in Maine (United States) are roughly 15% higher than in US Virgin Islands.

Cost of living

ItemMaine (United States)US Virgin Islands
Total with rent one person2,3781,987
Total with rent family5,7835,693
Without rent one person1,0181,123
Without rent one family2,3673,211
Rent & Utilities person1,462.881,414.76
Rent & Utilities family2,979.073,662.82
Food person640914
Food family1,9072,573
Transport person40.7894.31
Transport family112.14213.35
Life expectancy69.29 years82.73 years

Eating Out

ItemMaine (United States)US Virgin Islands
Lunch Menu22.3430.89
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2100.57146.89
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.159.79
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.074.94
Cappuccino5.527.01
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.062.56

Rent & Utilities

ItemMaine (United States)US Virgin Islands
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,463.71,456.24
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,177.321,079.23
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,206.092,203.66
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,841.112,371.71
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.152.53206.05
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.192.14283.1
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited72.0395.76

Transportation

ItemMaine (United States)US Virgin Islands
Local transport ticket7.714.35
Monthly ticket local transport3,9152,423
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,7271,984
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.881.55
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years61.16%61.95%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft214.7936.58
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.861.41

Groceries

ItemMaine (United States)US Virgin Islands
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt13.26
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.684.71
Eggs, x124.296.01
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.0818.16
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.5717.6
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.8817.32
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.581.81
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.981.79

Other

ItemMaine (United States)US Virgin Islands
Gym Membership, 1 month48.28112.23
Cinema Ticket, 1 person15.4313.59
Doctors visit152.2367.75
Haircut, simple22.8416.65
Brand Jeans34.1459.46
Brand Sneakers71.1791.44
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,381.4902.56
International Primary School, 1 year17,53911,631