Cost of Living in Wanaka vs Funafuti

Cost of living in Wanaka is 101% higher than in Funafuti (without rent).

Rent in Wanaka is 374% more expensive than in Funafuti.

Cost of living including rent in Wanaka is 221% higher than in Funafuti.

Food in Wanaka is 103% more expensive than in Funafuti.

Transport in Wanaka is 156% more expensive than in Funafuti.

Wanaka vs. Funafuti Comparision

Wanaka Funafuti
Cost of Living, including rent
1,916 $
596 $
Without Rent
670 $
333 $
Rent & Utilities
1,246 $
263 $
Food
487 $
240 $
Transport
70 $
27 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,013 $
459 $
Quality of Life
62
27
Population
8.9K
6.0K

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Wanaka Funafuti

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.4 $ 4.61 $
Dinner, for 2 63.1 $ 24.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.6 $ 5.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.33 $ 1.84 $
Capuccino 2.62 $ 1.89 $
Coke, 330ml 1.49 $ 0.79 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.15 $ 1.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.1 $ 0.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 1.23 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.63 $ 1.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.38 $ 7.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $ 4.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 7.77 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 2.13 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 1.33 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $ 1.53 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 1.05 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.1 $ 1.13 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.75 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.47 $ 1.47 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.52 $ 7.83 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.87 $ 1.4 $
Cigarette pack 25.3 $ 6.98 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.9 $ 0.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 88.5 $ 23.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.76 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.5 $ 8.33 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.2 $ 25 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.23 $ 4.55 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.09 $ 3.34 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.13 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.78 $ 1.33 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
59.4 $ 43.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
90.7 $ 66.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
55.6 $ 25.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,088 $ 179 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,839 $ 352 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,303 $ 255 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,079 $ 499 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,510 $ 1,355 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,910 $ 902 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,013 $ 459 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.11 % 11.2 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.6 $ 24.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.56 $ 5.01 $
Haircut 15.5 $ 5.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.1 $ 72.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 69.5 $ 38.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 615 $ 178 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,362 $ 4,919 $