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Cost of living

954.68

872.11

Eating Out

8.57

8.19

Rent & Utilities

762.14

740.86

Transportation

663.6

549.7

Groceries

4.45

3.96

Other

484.33

512.7

Kaafu AtollNorth Central Province (Maldives)

Consumer prices in Kaafu Atoll are roughly 7% higher than in North Central Province (Maldives).

Cost of living

Item	Kaafu Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
Total with rent one person	1,431	1,239
Total with rent family	3,651	2,660
Without rent one person	491	546
Without rent one family	1,108	1,341
Rent & Utilities person	748.74	707.88
Rent & Utilities family	1,668.89	1,715.66
Food person	324	395
Food family	844	754
Transport person	46.87	44.59
Transport family	113.29	105.27
Life expectancy	74.65 years	84.79 years

Item	Kaafu Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
Lunch Menu	4.3	5.73
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	29.69	25.15
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	9.74	10.82
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	3.9	3.41
Cappuccino	2.85	2.62
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.94	1.38

Item	Kaafu Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	793.26	850.82
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	749.22	601.33
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	2,153.32	1,671.55
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,331.61	1,774.11
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	83.72	65.29
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	137.71	130.38
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	86.16	92.55

Item	Kaafu Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
Local transport ticket	12.73	11.4
Monthly ticket local transport	2,902	2,249
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	1,683	1,550
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.63	0.63
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	25.87%	19.37%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	19.91	16.64
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.08	0.87

Item	Kaafu Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	2.11	1.93
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	1.76	1.38
Eggs, x12	1.73	1.41
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	10.2	8.74
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	5.81	4.66
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.4	9.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	4.32	3.72
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.28	0.29

Item	Kaafu Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
Gym Membership, 1 month	88.31	87.48
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	8.66	7.69
Doctors visit	21.25	26.76
Haircut, simple	4.49	4.09
Brand Jeans	63.29	61.04
Brand Sneakers	117.75	106.73
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	177.91	174.8
International Primary School, 1 year	3,393	3,633