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Cost of living

960.79

872.11

Eating Out

9.76

8.19

Rent & Utilities

771.14

740.86

Transportation

742.75

549.7

Groceries

4.01

3.96

Other

488.25

512.7

Raa AtollNorth Central Province (Maldives)

Consumer prices in Raa Atoll are roughly 10% higher than in North Central Province (Maldives).

Cost of living

Item	Raa Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
Total with rent one person	1,488	1,239
Total with rent family	3,445	2,660
Without rent one person	382	546
Without rent one family	1,120	1,341
Rent & Utilities person	731.51	707.88
Rent & Utilities family	1,726.23	1,715.66
Food person	396	395
Food family	1,042	754
Transport person	37.02	44.59
Transport family	127.75	105.27
Life expectancy	73.17 years	84.79 years

Item	Raa Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
Lunch Menu	5.75	5.73
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	33.81	25.15
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	11.04	10.82
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	3.76	3.41
Cappuccino	2.84	2.62
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.38	1.38

Item	Raa Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	813.41	850.82
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	633.68	601.33
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	2,292.6	1,671.55
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,393.82	1,774.11
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	67.82	65.29
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	109.47	130.38
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	87.21	92.55

Item	Raa Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
Local transport ticket	13.86	11.4
Monthly ticket local transport	2,962	2,249
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	2,183	1,550
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.64	0.63
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	23.53%	19.37%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	15.24	16.64
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	0.96	0.87

Item	Raa Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.71	1.93
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	1.47	1.38
Eggs, x12	1.41	1.41
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	10.85	8.74
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	5.7	4.66
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.64	9.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.06	3.72
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.24	0.29

Item	Raa Atoll	North Central Province (Maldives)
Gym Membership, 1 month	64.35	87.48
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	6.72	7.69
Doctors visit	20.46	26.76
Haircut, simple	5.18	4.09
Brand Jeans	53.94	61.04
Brand Sneakers	106.66	106.73
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	185.7	174.8
International Primary School, 1 year	3,463	3,633