Cost of living
Palau
compared toThailand
| Cost of living one person |
$1315
|
$752
|
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living Family |
$2872
|
$2864
|
| One person rent |
$627
|
$418
|
| Family rent |
$1386
|
$1300
|
| Food expenses |
$420
|
$293
|
| Transport expenses |
$39.52
|
$100.45
|
| Monthly salary after tax |
$650.83
|
$779.94
|
| Quality of life |
32.53
|
32.83
|
| Human freedom index |
5.6
|
5.81
|
| Life expectancy |
55.85
|
89.86
|
| English speaking % |
99%
|
28.42%
|
| Population |
17.9K
|
69.4M
|
| Lunch Menu |
$9.49
|
$3.07
|
|---|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 |
$53.16
|
$25.82
|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's |
$5.52
|
$7.18
|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$7.22
|
$2.31
|
| Cappuccino |
$5.59
|
$2.09
|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz |
$0.96
|
$0.79
|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$562.34
|
$394.45
|
|---|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$339.35
|
$218.78
|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$1124.31
|
$1217.88
|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$900.87
|
$693.72
|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$81.26
|
$56.48
|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$125.05
|
$94.11
|
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited |
$98.11
|
$18.5
|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years |
$14.68
|
$6.5
|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$1472
|
$4832
|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$1223
|
$2795
|
| Local transport ticket |
$0.45
|
$1.16
|
|---|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport |
$24.85
|
$41.36
|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi |
$12.47
|
$13.16
|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal |
$1.81
|
$1.22
|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt |
$2.92
|
$1.83
|
|---|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb |
$1.68
|
$1.8
|
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.01
|
$1.65
|
| Eggs, x12 |
$3.87
|
$2.69
|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$6.57
|
$20.7
|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$7.89
|
$2.8
|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$9.31
|
$10.84
|
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$5
|
$3.32
|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.76
|
$1.33
|
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.42
|
$1.82
|
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.23
|
$1.89
|
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.38
|
$1.79
|
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.19
|
$1.26
|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt |
$0.57
|
$0.3
|
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz |
$2.91
|
$1.08
|
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle |
$25.58
|
$22.62
|
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$3.66
|
$1.68
|
| Cigarette pack |
$6.88
|
$3.63
|
| Cold medicince, 1 week |
$5.69
|
$2.5
|
| Hair Shampoo |
$2.62
|
$3.94
|
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls |
$1.61
|
$1.89
|
| Toothpaste, 1 tube |
$1.75
|
$2.2
|
| Gym Membership, 1 month |
$55.35
|
$60.66
|
|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person |
$4.15
|
$5.55
|
| Doctor's visit |
$41.09
|
$31.13
|
| Haircut, simple |
$6.07
|
$9.01
|
| Brand Jeans |
$64.99
|
$46.11
|
| Brand Sneakers |
$98.89
|
$82.07
|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month |
$227.34
|
$625.9
|
| International Primary School, 1 year |
$6115
|
$12306
|