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Cost of living

923.41

872.11

Eating Out

8.65

8.19

Rent & Utilities

691.01

740.86

Transportation

631.17

549.7

Groceries

3.56

3.96

Other

397.63

512.7

MaafushiNorth Central Province (Maldives)

Consumer prices in North Central Province (Maldives) are roughly 1% higher than in Maafushi.

Cost of living

Item	Maafushi	North Central Province (Maldives)
Total with rent one person	1,340	1,239
Total with rent family	2,930	2,660
Without rent one person	502	546
Without rent one family	1,293	1,341
Rent & Utilities person	713.02	707.88
Rent & Utilities family	2,062.15	1,715.66
Food person	320	395
Food family	752	754
Transport person	45.99	44.59
Transport family	129.02	105.27
Life expectancy	70.36 years	84.79 years

Item	Maafushi	North Central Province (Maldives)
Lunch Menu	4.81	5.73
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	30.42	25.15
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	8.94	10.82
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	4.2	3.41
Cappuccino	2.47	2.62
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.04	1.38

Item	Maafushi	North Central Province (Maldives)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	1,038.47	850.82
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	561.5	601.33
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,602.05	1,671.55
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,369.5	1,774.11
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	68.65	65.29
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	125.49	130.38
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	71.4	92.55

Item	Maafushi	North Central Province (Maldives)
Local transport ticket	12.21	11.4
Monthly ticket local transport	2,254	2,249
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	2,116	1,550
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.62	0.63
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.32%	19.37%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	15.23	16.64
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	0.84	0.87

Item	Maafushi	North Central Province (Maldives)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.72	1.93
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	1.25	1.38
Eggs, x12	1.84	1.41
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.84	8.74
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	5.51	4.66
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.91	9.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.16	3.72
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.25	0.29

Item	Maafushi	North Central Province (Maldives)
Gym Membership, 1 month	83.73	87.48
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	7.73	7.69
Doctors visit	19.51	26.76
Haircut, simple	4.56	4.09
Brand Jeans	65.2	61.04
Brand Sneakers	109.39	106.73
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	188.92	174.8
International Primary School, 1 year	2,702	3,633