Cost of Living in Pearl vs San Pedro Town

Cost of living in Pearl is 61% higher than in San Pedro Town (without rent).

Rent in Pearl is 119% more expensive than in San Pedro Town.

Cost of living including rent in Pearl is 93% higher than in San Pedro Town.

Food in Pearl is 69% more expensive than in San Pedro Town.

Transport in Pearl is very similar to San Pedro Town.

Pearl vs. San Pedro Town Comparision

Pearl San Pedro Town
Cost of Living, including rent
2,571 $
1,333 $
Without Rent
969 $
603 $
Rent & Utilities
1,602 $
730 $
Food
711 $
420 $
Transport
75 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,133 $
1,803 $
Quality of Life
69
34
Population
45.3K
11.8K

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Pearl San Pedro Town

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18 $ 7.81 $
Dinner, for 2 59.7 $ 32 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 6.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4 $ 2.91 $
Capuccino 6.05 $ 4.18 $
Coke, 330ml 1 $ 1.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2 $ 2.82 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 6.63 $ 1.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.26 $ 1.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 6.52 $ 3.81 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 23 $ 10.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $ 7.08 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.4 $ 11.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.19 $ 7.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.75 $ 1.25 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.72 $ 1.74 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.36 $ 2.4 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 2.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.91 $ 1.04 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 4 $ 2.81 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.1 $ 20.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.98 $ 2.32 $
Cigarette pack 12 $ 5.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.89 $ 4.2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 76.3 $ 26.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.26 $ 2.63 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.3 $ 29.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 144 $ 28.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.9 $ 11.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.66 $ 5.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.46 $ 1.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.42 $ 1.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
192 $ 105 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
300 $ 162 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
68.9 $ 38.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,310 $ 549 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,574 $ 1,042 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,467 $ 736 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,862 $ 892 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,807 $ 202 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 7,161 $ 953 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,133 $ 1,803 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.67 % 12.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44 $ 33.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.9 $ 10.4 $
Haircut 24.6 $ 6.37 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 105 $ 133 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.2 $ 64.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,381 $ 228 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 31,393 $ 6,060 $