Maldives
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Maldives

Trust 68
Est. monthly cost
$1,662
Cities tracked
2
Local currency
67
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Fashion

  • Midrange Nike Running Shoesrough$97.43
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)rough$55.73
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)rough$53.72
  • Men's Dress Shoesrough$95.76

Financial

  • Average Monthly Salary After Taxrough$1,122
  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)rough$0.84

Food - Beverages

  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)rough$7.43
  • Cappuccinorough$3.38
  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)rough$1.78
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)rough$0.47
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)rough$4.06

Food - Dining

  • Fast Food Comborough$12.17
  • Upscale Dinner for Tworough$46.08
  • Casual Dining Experiencerough$6.45

Food - Grocery

  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)rough$4.01
  • White Rice (1 kg)rough$1.31
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)rough$11.81
  • Dozen Eggsrough$2.05
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)rough$5.11
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)rough$8.77
  • Midrange Bottle of Winerough$21.94
  • Bananas (1 kg)rough$4.13
  • Apples (1 kg)rough$4.04
  • Beef Round (1 kg)rough$9.25
  • Oranges (1 kg)rough$4.34
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)rough$3.9

Housing

  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City Centerrough$340.32
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City Centerrough$227.65
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City Centerrough$1,146
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City Centerrough$768.04
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City Centerrough$2,402
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City Centerrough$1,799

Leisure

  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)rough$5.27
  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)rough$92.89
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)rough$4,506
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)rough$206.28
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)rough$10.53

Transportation

  • 1 Hour Taxi Waitrough$10.98
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback Carrough$61,443
  • Average Price of a New Sedan Carrough$45,351
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi Riderough$2.19
  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmrough$3.53
  • One-Way Local Transport Farerough$1.76
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport Passrough$62.15

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. Apartmentrough$204.4
  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)rough$122.89
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