Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Maldives

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.86 USD in the United States and 3.5 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in Maldives.

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 12 USD in the United States and 9.8 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in Maldives.

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26 USD in the United States and 6.04 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 76.8% lower in Maldives.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.99 USD in the United States and 0.9 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 9.1% lower in Maldives.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 132 USD in the United States and 28.4 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 78.5% lower in Maldives.

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 42 USD in the United States and 6.53 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 84.5% lower in Maldives.

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.99 USD in the United States and 1.96 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 60.7% lower in Maldives.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 20 USD in the United States and 9.31 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 53.5% lower in Maldives.

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 65 USD in the United States and 35.92 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 44.7% lower in Maldives.

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 4058 USD in the United States and 1002 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 75.3% lower in Maldives.

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 8221 USD in the United States and 1657 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 79.8% lower in Maldives.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 17355 USD in the United States and 2835 USD in Maldives. The price of this product is 83.7% lower in Maldives.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5145 USD in the United States and 1054 USD in Maldives. The average salary is 79.5% lower in Maldives.