Cost of Living in Pau vs San Marino City

Cost of living in Pau is 5% higher than in San Marino City (without rent).

Rent in Pau is 17% more expensive than in San Marino City.

Cost of living including rent in Pau is 11% higher than in San Marino City.

Food in Pau is 10% more expensive than in San Marino City.

Transport in Pau is very similar to San Marino City.

Pau vs. San Marino City Comparision

Pau San Marino City
Cost of Living, including rent
1,399 $
1,262 $
Without Rent
691 $
660 $
Rent & Utilities
707 $
602 $
Food
518 $
472 $
Transport
57 $
57 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,363 $
3,509 $
Quality of Life
61
58
Population
77.1K
4.0K

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Pau San Marino City

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.6 $ 17.6 $
Dinner, for 2 50.6 $ 59.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.3 $ 9.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.58 $ 4.41 $
Capuccino 3.07 $ 1.66 $
Coke, 330ml 3.5 $ 2.19 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 1.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.25 $ 1.55 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 1.55 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.84 $ 3.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.9 $ 16 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $ 10.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 24.5 $ 15.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.91 $ 2.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 1.84 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 3.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.3 $ 1.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 2.06 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.35 $ 2.2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.66 $ 6.23 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.47 $ 1.5 $
Cigarette pack 12.3 $ 5.25 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.23 $ 1.65 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 25.1 $ 32.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.94 $ 1.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.3 $ 22.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.6 $ 74.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.99 $ 8.76 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.24 $ 2.71 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.06 $ 3.31 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.89 $ 2.09 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
109 $ 65.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
168 $ 101 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.9 $ 32.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 521 $ 495 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 693 $ 657 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 723 $ 541 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,056 $ 758 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,444 $ 2,716 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,522 $ 2,758 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,363 $ 3,509 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.61 % 3.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39 $ 55.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.7 $ 7.72 $
Haircut 16.6 $ 17.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.7 $ 85.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 99.7 $ 76.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,004 $ 275 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,543 $ 13,146 $