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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 1.4 times more for grocery shopping in the United Kingdom than in Papua New Guinea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.39 EUR (2.65 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.63 EUR (2.91 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 9.1% lower in the United Kingdom.

2.39 EUR
2.63 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.51 EUR (1.66 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.75 EUR (1.93 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 13.7% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.51 EUR
1.75 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 12.37 EUR (13.67 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.13 EUR (6.77 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 50.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

12.37 EUR
6.13 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 10.67 EUR (11.79 USD) in the United Kingdom and 9.32 EUR (10.3 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

10.67 EUR
9.32 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 8.05 EUR (8.9 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.21 EUR (5.76 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 35.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

8.05 EUR
5.21 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 15.59 EUR (17.23 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.48 EUR (6.06 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 64.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

15.59 EUR
5.48 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.37 EUR (2.62 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2 EUR (2.21 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 15.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.37 EUR
2.00 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.08 EUR (3.41 USD) for 12 eggs in the United Kingdom and 2.98 EUR (3.29 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 3.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.08 EUR
2.98 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.82 EUR (3.12 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.51 EUR (2.77 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 11% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.82 EUR
2.51 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

26.79 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.03 EUR (1.14 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.45 EUR (2.71 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 58% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.03 EUR
2.45 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.38 EUR (1.52 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.17 EUR (1.29 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 15.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.38 EUR
1.17 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 7.45 EUR (8.23 USD) in the United Kingdom and 4.31 EUR (4.77 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 42.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7.45 EUR
4.31 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.38 EUR (1.52 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.56 EUR (1.72 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 11.5% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.38 EUR
1.56 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.3 EUR (1.44 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.16 EUR (2.39 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 39.8% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.30 EUR
2.16 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.36 EUR (2.61 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.4 EUR (2.65 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 1.7% lower in the United Kingdom.

2.36 EUR
2.40 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.32 EUR (1.45 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.14 EUR (2.37 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.32 EUR
2.14 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.15 EUR (2.37 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.21 EUR (1.34 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 43.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.15 EUR
1.21 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.40 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.87 EUR (3.17 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.02 EUR (2.23 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 29.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.87 EUR
2.02 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.36 EUR (1.51 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.93 EUR (1.02 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 31.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.36 EUR
0.93 EUR

Restaurant

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.2 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 4.07 EUR (4.49 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.29 EUR (2.53 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 43.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

4.07 EUR
2.29 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.13 EUR (2.36 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.82 EUR (0.9 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 61.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.13 EUR
0.82 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.11 EUR (7.86 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.63 EUR (2.91 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 63% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7.11 EUR
2.63 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.93 EUR (6.55 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.95 EUR (4.36 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 33.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

5.93 EUR
3.95 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.3 EUR (9.17 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.58 EUR (7.27 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 20.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

8.30 EUR
6.58 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 82.99 EUR (91.72 USD) in the United Kingdom and 35.09 EUR (38.78 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

82.99 EUR
35.09 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 17.78 EUR (19.65 USD) in the United Kingdom and 7.01 EUR (7.74 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 60.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

17.78 EUR
7.01 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.64 EUR (1.81 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.76 EUR (0.84 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 53.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.64 EUR
0.76 EUR

Fuel

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

Diesel 1L

1.64 EUR
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Gasoline 1L

1.58 EUR
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LPG 1L

1.27 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 5.06 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 186.73 EUR (206.37 USD) in the United Kingdom and 29.56 EUR (32.67 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

186.73 EUR
29.56 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3.08 EUR (3.41 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.44 EUR (0.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 85.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.08 EUR
0.44 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 34.14 EUR (37.74 USD) in the United Kingdom and 10.96 EUR (12.12 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 67.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

34.14 EUR
10.96 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.02 EUR (2.23 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.32 EUR (1.45 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 34.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.02 EUR
1.32 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.74 EUR (5.24 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.29 EUR (3.64 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 30.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

4.74 EUR
3.29 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 14.23 EUR (15.72 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.58 EUR (7.27 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 53.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

14.23 EUR
6.58 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 50.38 EUR (55.67 USD) in the United Kingdom and 40.35 EUR (44.6 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 19.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

50.38 EUR
40.35 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 13.76 EUR (15.21 USD) in the United Kingdom and 16.45 EUR (18.18 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 16.4% lower in the United Kingdom.

13.76 EUR
16.45 EUR

Flats for rent

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.98 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 2423 EUR (2677.95 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2120 EUR (2342.87 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 12.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2 423 EUR
2 120 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 1717 EUR (1897.94 USD) in the United Kingdom and 528.5 EUR (584.09 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 69.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1 717 EUR
528.50 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 4318 EUR (4772.75 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2365 EUR (2614.09 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 45.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

4 318 EUR
2 365 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 2913 EUR (3219.86 USD) in the United Kingdom and 730.99 EUR (807.89 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 74.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2 913 EUR
730.99 EUR

Flats for sale

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.18 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 14257 EUR (15756.48 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5538 EUR (6120.86 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

14 257 EUR
5 538 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 8703 EUR (9618.63 USD) in the United Kingdom and 44492 EUR (49171.75 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in the United Kingdom.

8 703 EUR
44 492 EUR

Salary

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United Kingdom vs. Papua New Guinea - average salary. The average salary in the United Kingdom is 13.6 times higher than in Papua New Guinea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3596 EUR (3973.76 USD) in the United Kingdom and 264.38 EUR (292.19 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The average salary is 92.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3 596 EUR
264.38 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

145 EUR
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Two stars

111 EUR
209 EUR

Three stars

115 EUR
115 EUR

Four stars

150 EUR
150 EUR

Five stars

381 EUR
145 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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