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Cost of living

Norfolk Island compared to Arbutus

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,840.42
1,766.71
Eating Out
18.37
20.35
Rent & Utilities
1,174.32
1,107.45
Transportation
1,053.09
1,047.73
Groceries
6.96
6.53
Other
2,883.39
2,866.03
Norfolk IslandArbutus

Consumer prices in Norfolk Island are roughly 2% higher than in Arbutus.

Cost of living

ItemNorfolk IslandArbutus
Total with rent one person2,4852,388
Total with rent family6,6414,882
Without rent one person8661,044
Without rent one family2,8333,467
Rent & Utilities person1,541.11,785.31
Rent & Utilities family3,140.642,846.37
Food person665716
Food family1,6411,914
Transport person100.385.06
Transport family246.71220.88
Life expectancy84.89 years85.18 years

Eating Out

ItemNorfolk IslandArbutus
Lunch Menu20.8916.48
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 265.1782.88
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.4110.05
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.756.11
Cappuccino5.084.35
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.92.24

Rent & Utilities

ItemNorfolk IslandArbutus
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,669.741,528.46
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,069.921,074.6
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,029.372,723.76
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,071.912,072.33
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.119.73104.69
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.203.17187.15
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited56.461.14

Transportation

ItemNorfolk IslandArbutus
Local transport ticket7.17.72
Monthly ticket local transport4,0834,614
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,1902,624
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.592.69
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years66.81%65.27%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft221.119.33
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.031.13

Groceries

ItemNorfolk IslandArbutus
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.170.88
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.043.1
Eggs, x123.723.82
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.2415.08
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.8212.88
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb17.9313.04
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.081.74
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.661.7

Other

ItemNorfolk IslandArbutus
Gym Membership, 1 month58.1661.61
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.0712.34
Doctors visit106.61122.53
Haircut, simple20.822.39
Brand Jeans59.1949.76
Brand Sneakers73.8293.82
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,244.491,642.82
International Primary School, 1 year21,49120,923