Cost of Living in Vanuatu
Summary of cost of living in Vanuatu:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,872.7$ (459,775.3VT) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,129.9$ (134,148.4VT) without rent.
- Cost of living in Vanuatu is, on average, 5.6% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Vanuatu is, on average, 22.7% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 1,165.82 VT | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 5,076.52 VT | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 790.00 VT | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 590.00 VT | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 670.00 VT | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 571.37 VT | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 280.22 VT | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 183.27 VT | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 936.89 VT | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 340.26 VT | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 171.61 VT | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 761.14 VT | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 847.08 VT | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 907.19 VT | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 733.31 VT | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 230.43 VT | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 116.85 VT | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 275.66 VT | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 389.17 VT | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 241.54 VT | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 155.36 VT | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 220.00 VT | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 211.67 VT | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1,500.00 VT | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 404.33 VT | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 383.33 VT | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,183.10 VT | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 175.00 VT | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 5,600.00 VT | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 200.00 VT | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 241.40 VT | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 3,000.00 VT | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 824.46 VT | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 3,000,000.00 VT | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 4,799,995.00 VT | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 26,742.00 VT | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 2,333.33 VT | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 20,570.00 VT | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 7,100.00 VT | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 2,000.00 VT | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 700.00 VT | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 68,500.00 VT | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 754,666.67 VT | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 5,892.50 VT | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 4,230.00 VT | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 9,763.33 VT | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 4,660.00 VT | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 211,491.42 VT | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 125,985.13 VT | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 273,065.99 VT | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 207,616.60 VT | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 38,102.98 VT | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 23,085.52 VT | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 78,543.35 VT | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.50 |
Prices in Vanuatu
This country had 272 entries in the past 12 months by 21 different contributors.
Last update: December 2023
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Last update: December 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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