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Cost of Living & Prices:
United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.42 times more for grocery shopping in the United Kingdom than in Papua New Guinea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.4 EUR (2.71 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.6 EUR (2.94 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 7.7% lower in the United Kingdom.

2.40 EUR
2.60 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.51 EUR (1.7 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.73 EUR (1.95 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.51 EUR
1.73 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 12.41 EUR (14 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.06 EUR (6.83 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 51.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

12.41 EUR
6.06 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 10.71 EUR (12.08 USD) in the United Kingdom and 9.21 EUR (10.39 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 14% lower in Papua New Guinea.

10.71 EUR
9.21 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 8.08 EUR (9.11 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.15 EUR (5.81 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 36.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

8.08 EUR
5.15 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 15.64 EUR (17.65 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.42 EUR (6.11 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 65.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

15.64 EUR
5.42 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.38 EUR (2.68 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.98 EUR (2.23 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 16.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.38 EUR
1.98 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.09 EUR (3.49 USD) for 12 eggs in the United Kingdom and 2.94 EUR (3.32 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 4.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.09 EUR
2.94 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.83 EUR (3.19 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.48 EUR (2.8 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 12.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.83 EUR
2.48 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

26.24 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.03 EUR (1.17 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.42 EUR (2.74 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 57.4% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.03 EUR
2.42 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.38 EUR (1.56 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.15 EUR (1.3 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.38 EUR
1.15 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 7.47 EUR (8.43 USD) in the United Kingdom and 4.26 EUR (4.81 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 43% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7.47 EUR
4.26 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.38 EUR (1.56 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.54 EUR (1.74 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 10.4% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.38 EUR
1.54 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.31 EUR (1.48 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.14 EUR (2.41 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 38.8% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.31 EUR
2.14 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.37 EUR (2.67 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.37 EUR (2.68 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 0% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.37 EUR
2.37 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.32 EUR (1.49 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.12 EUR (2.39 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 37.7% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.32 EUR
2.12 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.15 EUR (2.43 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.2 EUR (1.35 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 44.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.15 EUR
1.20 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.04 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.88 EUR (3.25 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.99 EUR (2.25 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 30.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.88 EUR
1.99 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.37 EUR (1.54 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.91 EUR (1.03 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.37 EUR
0.91 EUR

Restaurant

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.23 times more for meals in restaurants in the United Kingdom than in Papua New Guinea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.08 EUR (4.6 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.26 EUR (2.55 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 44.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

4.08 EUR
2.26 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.14 EUR (2.42 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.81 EUR (0.91 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 62.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.14 EUR
0.81 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.14 EUR (8.05 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.6 EUR (2.93 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 63.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7.14 EUR
2.60 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.95 EUR (6.71 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.9 EUR (4.4 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 34.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

5.95 EUR
3.90 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.33 EUR (9.4 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.5 EUR (7.34 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 22% lower in Papua New Guinea.

8.33 EUR
6.50 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 83.28 EUR (93.96 USD) in the United Kingdom and 34.67 EUR (39.12 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 58.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

83.28 EUR
34.67 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 17.84 EUR (20.13 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.92 EUR (7.81 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

17.84 EUR
6.92 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.64 EUR (1.85 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.75 EUR (0.84 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 54.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.64 EUR
0.75 EUR

Fuel

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

1.61 EUR
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Gasoline 1L

1.55 EUR
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LPG 1L

1.25 EUR
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Transportation

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 5.14 times more for transportation in the United Kingdom than in Papua New Guinea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 187.37 EUR (211.4 USD) in the United Kingdom and 29.21 EUR (32.95 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 84.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

187.37 EUR
29.21 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3.09 EUR (3.49 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.43 EUR (0.49 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 86.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.09 EUR
0.43 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 34.26 EUR (38.66 USD) in the United Kingdom and 10.84 EUR (12.23 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 68.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

34.26 EUR
10.84 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.02 EUR (2.28 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.3 EUR (1.47 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 35.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.02 EUR
1.30 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.76 EUR (5.37 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.25 EUR (3.67 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 31.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

4.76 EUR
3.25 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 14.28 EUR (16.11 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.5 EUR (7.34 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

14.28 EUR
6.50 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 50.55 EUR (57.03 USD) in the United Kingdom and 39.87 EUR (44.99 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 21.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

50.55 EUR
39.87 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 13.81 EUR (15.58 USD) in the United Kingdom and 16.25 EUR (18.34 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 15% lower in the United Kingdom.

13.81 EUR
16.25 EUR

Flats for rent

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.01 times more for renting an apartment in the United Kingdom than in Papua New Guinea.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2431 EUR (2743.21 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2095 EUR (2363.51 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 13.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2 431 EUR
2 095 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1723 EUR (1944.19 USD) in the United Kingdom and 522.26 EUR (589.24 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 69.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1 723 EUR
522.26 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4333 EUR (4889.06 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2337 EUR (2637.11 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 46.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

4 333 EUR
2 337 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2923 EUR (3298.33 USD) in the United Kingdom and 722.36 EUR (815 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 75.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2 923 EUR
722.36 EUR

Flats for sale

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.15 times less for buying an apartment in the United Kingdom than in Papua New Guinea.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 14306 EUR (16140.45 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5473 EUR (6174.77 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 61.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

14 306 EUR
5 473 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8733 EUR (9853.03 USD) in the United Kingdom and 43966 EUR (49604.78 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in the United Kingdom.

8 733 EUR
43 966 EUR

Salary

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - average salary. The average salary in the United Kingdom is 13.81 times higher than in Papua New Guinea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3608 EUR (4070.6 USD) in the United Kingdom and 261.25 EUR (294.76 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The average salary is 92.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3 608 EUR
261.25 EUR

Hotels

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

142 EUR
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Two stars

108 EUR
205 EUR

Three stars

113 EUR
113 EUR

Four stars

147 EUR
147 EUR

Five stars

374 EUR
142 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United Kingdom: 20 cities, 1334 hotels • Papua New Guinea: 1 cities, 16 hotels

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