Cost of Living in Male

Summary of cost of living in Male, Maldives:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 5.50 $ 3.56-9.70
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 25.23 $ 16.17-64.68
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.70 $ 7.44-16.17
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.07 $ 1.62-16.17
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.40 $ 2.59-4.20
Cappuccino (regular) 2.75 $ 0.97-5.82
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.00 $ 0.84-1.29
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.35 $ 0.32-0.39
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.75 $ 5.63-8.57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.33 $ 0.94-5.28
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.41 $ 0.15-0.88
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.72 $ 1.16-2.33
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.07 $ 1.32-7.63
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.02 $ 1.06-2.52
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.49 $ 2.49-4.40
Apples (1 lb) 1.61 $ 0.73-2.35
Banana (1 lb) 1.68 $ 1.03-2.35
Oranges (1 lb) 1.70 $ 0.53-2.64
Tomato (1 lb) 1.40 $ 0.59-1.91
Potato (1 lb) 0.51 $ 0.44-0.88
Onion (1 lb) 0.54 $ 0.35-0.88
Lettuce (1 head) 3.24 $ 1.03-7.76
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.40 $ 0.39-0.45
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) 7.76 $ 4.85-32.34
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.94 $ 1.29-2.59
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.13 $ 1.29-16.17
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 7.12 $ 6.47-7.76
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.65 $ 0.45-1.94
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 21.35 $ 19.40-22.64
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.62 $ 1.62-1.94
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.60 $ 2.60-3.12
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 9.70 $ 4.85-16.17
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.70 $ 3.51-4.05
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 38,809.83 $ 38,809.83-38,809.83
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,029.32 $ 25,873.22-32,341.53
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 128.29 $ 77.62-194.05
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 48.11 $ 32.34-48.51
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 106.62 $ 64.68-135.83
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 72.77 $ 45.28-116.43
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 45.28 $ 32.34-51.75
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.25 $ 6.47-9.70
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 139.99 $ 77.62-194.05
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 3,452.46 $ 1,778.78-6,209.57
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.15 $ 25.87-97.02
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.97 $ 29.11-51.75
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 111.58 $ 58.21-161.71
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 82.47 $ 29.11-97.02
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 933.86 $ 808.54-1,099.61
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 660.69 $ 582.15-808.54
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,663.28 $ 1,617.08-1,811.13
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,330.62 $ 1,164.29-1,487.71
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 229.32 $ 194.05-258.73
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 183.61 $ 129.37-240.37
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,034.93 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.50 10.00-18.00

Prices in Male

This city had 145 entries in the past 12 months by 24 different contributors.
Last update: March 2024
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