Cost of Living in Maldives
Summary of cost of living in Maldives:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 19,432.2kr (43,330.2Rf) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 5,620.2kr (12,532.1Rf) without rent.
- Cost of living in Maldives is, on average, 30.7% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Maldives is, on average, 47.4% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 38.12 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 224.23 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 69.51 kr | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught) | 22.42 kr | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 38.11 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 21.49 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 9.54 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.49 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 45.20 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 8.92 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.03 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 11.03 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 30.11 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 14.00 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 26.27 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 10.74 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 10.51 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 10.30 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 10.01 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3.53 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 3.38 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 23.70 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3.36 kr | |
| Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) | 71.75 kr | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 13.45 kr | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 81.13 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 49.33 kr | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.48 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 141.27 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 11.21 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 18.04 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 56.06 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 25.63 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 269,080.31 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 194,335.78 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 986.63 kr | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 333.55 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 630.10 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 498.30 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 224.23 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 56.06 kr | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 955.80 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 17,097.81 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 306.85 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 257.87 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 683.91 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 548.13 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 6,549.12 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 4,512.70 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 11,211.68 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 9,081.46 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,577.97 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,163.11 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,932.56 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.50 |
Prices in Maldives
This country had 214 entries in the past 12 months by 27 different contributors.
Last update: March 2024
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Last update: March 2024
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