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Cost of Living & Prices:
Vanuatu vs. United States

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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Vanuatu vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.15 times less for grocery shopping in Vanuatu than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.87 EUR (4.41 USD) in Vanuatu and 5.13 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 24.6% lower in Vanuatu.

3.87 EUR
5.13 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.4 EUR (0.46 USD) in Vanuatu and 2.1 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81% lower in Vanuatu.

0.40 EUR
2.10 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 16.71 EUR (19.04 USD) in Vanuatu and 18.42 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 9.3% lower in Vanuatu.

16.71 EUR
18.42 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 11.09 EUR (12.63 USD) in Vanuatu and 15.8 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 29.8% lower in Vanuatu.

11.09 EUR
15.80 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 16.39 EUR (18.67 USD) in Vanuatu and 15.29 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 6.7% lower in the United States.

16.39 EUR
15.29 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 8.13 EUR (9.27 USD) in Vanuatu and 14.04 EUR (16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 42.1% lower in Vanuatu.

8.13 EUR
14.04 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.66 EUR (3.03 USD) in Vanuatu and 2.82 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 5.7% lower in Vanuatu.

2.66 EUR
2.82 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.89 EUR (5.57 USD) for 12 eggs in Vanuatu and 4.16 EUR (4.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 14.9% lower in the United States.

4.89 EUR
4.16 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.71 EUR (3.09 USD) in Vanuatu and 3.45 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 21.4% lower in Vanuatu.

2.71 EUR
3.45 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

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21.93 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.22 EUR (2.53 USD) in Vanuatu and 2.49 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 10.8% lower in Vanuatu.

2.22 EUR
2.49 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.88 EUR (3.29 USD) in Vanuatu and 3.75 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 23.2% lower in Vanuatu.

2.88 EUR
3.75 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 19.65 EUR (22.39 USD) in Vanuatu and 14.67 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 25.3% lower in the United States.

19.65 EUR
14.67 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.65 EUR (1.88 USD) in Vanuatu and 1.1 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 33.3% lower in the United States.

1.65 EUR
1.10 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.14 EUR (2.44 USD) in Vanuatu and 3.42 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 37.4% lower in Vanuatu.

2.14 EUR
3.42 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.9 EUR (5.59 USD) in Vanuatu and 4.68 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 4.5% lower in the United States.

4.90 EUR
4.68 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 4.36 EUR (4.97 USD) in Vanuatu and 3.74 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 14.2% lower in the United States.

4.36 EUR
3.74 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.74 EUR (3.12 USD) in Vanuatu and 7.21 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62% lower in Vanuatu.

2.74 EUR
7.21 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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7.88 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.9 EUR (4.44 USD) in Vanuatu and 5.49 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 29% lower in Vanuatu.

3.90 EUR
5.49 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.58 EUR (1.8 USD) in Vanuatu and 2.19 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 27.9% lower in Vanuatu.

1.58 EUR
2.19 EUR

Restaurant

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Vanuatu vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.6 times less for meals in restaurants in Vanuatu than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 2.91 EUR (3.32 USD) in Vanuatu and 4.58 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 36.5% lower in Vanuatu.

2.91 EUR
4.58 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.86 EUR (2.11 USD) in Vanuatu and 2.46 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 24.4% lower in Vanuatu.

1.86 EUR
2.46 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 3.14 EUR (3.58 USD) in Vanuatu and 7.02 EUR (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 55.3% lower in Vanuatu.

3.14 EUR
7.02 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.7 EUR (4.21 USD) in Vanuatu and 8.78 EUR (10 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 57.9% lower in Vanuatu.

3.70 EUR
8.78 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 7.93 EUR (9.03 USD) in Vanuatu and 10.53 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 24.7% lower in Vanuatu.

7.93 EUR
10.53 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 59.14 EUR (67.38 USD) in Vanuatu and 87.77 EUR (100 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 32.6% lower in Vanuatu.

59.14 EUR
87.77 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 11.09 EUR (12.63 USD) in Vanuatu and 21.94 EUR (25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 49.5% lower in Vanuatu.

11.09 EUR
21.94 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.74 EUR (0.85 USD) in Vanuatu and 1.93 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 61.7% lower in Vanuatu.

0.74 EUR
1.93 EUR

Fuel

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Vanuatu vs. United States - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

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0.83 EUR

Gasoline 1L

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0.81 EUR

Transportation

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Vanuatu vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.92 times less for transportation in Vanuatu than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

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113.22 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 1.11 EUR (1.26 USD) in Vanuatu and 2.41 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 53.9% lower in Vanuatu.

1.11 EUR
2.41 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 3.7 EUR (4.21 USD) in Vanuatu and 26.33 EUR (30 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 85.9% lower in Vanuatu.

3.70 EUR
26.33 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1 EUR (1.14 USD) in Vanuatu and 1.63 EUR (1.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 38.7% lower in Vanuatu.

1.00 EUR
1.63 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.17 EUR (1.33 USD) in Vanuatu and 3.95 EUR (4.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 70.4% lower in Vanuatu.

1.17 EUR
3.95 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Vanuatu vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 5.42 EUR (6.18 USD) in Vanuatu and 15.8 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 65.7% lower in Vanuatu.

5.42 EUR
15.80 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 67.58 EUR (76.99 USD) in Vanuatu and 86.24 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 21.6% lower in Vanuatu.

67.58 EUR
86.24 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

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33.35 EUR

Flats for rent

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Vanuatu vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.76 times less for renting an apartment in Vanuatu than in the United States.

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 981.85 EUR (1118.66 USD) in Vanuatu and 3336 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Vanuatu.

981.85 EUR
3 336 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 979.56 EUR (1116.05 USD) in Vanuatu and 2089 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 53.1% lower in Vanuatu.

979.56 EUR
2 089 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 1765 EUR (2011 USD) in Vanuatu and 6226 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Vanuatu.

1 765 EUR
6 226 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 1807 EUR (2058.71 USD) in Vanuatu and 3605 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 49.9% lower in Vanuatu.

1 807 EUR
3 605 EUR

Flats for sale

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Vanuatu vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

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12 532 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

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8 141 EUR

Salary

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Vanuatu vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Vanuatu is 9.1 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 578.49 EUR (659.1 USD) in Vanuatu and 5264 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 89% lower in Vanuatu.

578.49 EUR
5 264 EUR

Hotels

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Vanuatu vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

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91.1 EUR

Two stars

40.4 EUR
128 EUR

Three stars

122 EUR
171 EUR

Four stars

196 EUR
222 EUR

Five stars

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528 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Vanuatu: 3 cities, 22 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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