Cost of Living in
Samoa
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $560 | $3036 |
| Without rent | $366 | $1162 |
| Rent & Utilities | $237.67 | $1519 |
| Food | $341 | $839 |
| Transport | $29.32 | $75.82 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $453.46 | |
| Quality of life | 32.55 | |
| Human freedom index | 7.37 | |
| Life expectancy | 90.4 | |
| English speaking % | 56.43% | |
| Population | 196.1K | |
Samoa
We calculate prices for Samoa as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $560 | 169 / 208 |
| Without rent | $366 | 154 / 208 |
| Rent & Utilities | $237.67 | 172 / 208 |
| Food | $341 | 84 / 208 |
| Transport | $29.32 | 191 / 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 265.43$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 173.13$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 492.64$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1557.47$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 49.06$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 56.82$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 21.84$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.44$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1503$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 848$ |
| Lunch Menu | 4.16$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 73.96$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.93$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.59$ |
| Cappuccino | 1.51$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.19$ |
| Local transport ticket | 0.51$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 19.62$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 7.81$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.04$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.93$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.65$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.94$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 1.91$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.19$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.34$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.96$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.26$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.34$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.64$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.07$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.13$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.26$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.56$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.38$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 7$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.62$ |
| Cigarette pack | 3.43$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 3.8$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 2.75$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.26$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.08$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 20.68$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.64$ |
| Doctor's visit | 23.33$ |
| Haircut, simple | 4.88$ |
| Brand Jeans | 38.91$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 82.15$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 180.78$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 4421$ |
