- Cost of Living
- Papua New Guinea
- China
- Port Moresby
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
| Food | + 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 2% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7 Kina (元14) | 元10 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 8 Kina (元16) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.13 Kina (元11) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 9 Kina (元19) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4.83 Kina (元10) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.44 Kina (元9) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7 Kina (元14) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.60 Kina (元7) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.66 Kina (元12) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.84 Kina (元10) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 16 Kina (元32) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8 Kina (元16) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.58 Kina (元5.32) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,883 Kina (元12,136) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,195 Kina (元6,591) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 116 Kina (元240) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,083 Kina (元4,296) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,669 Kina (元5,506) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 58 Kina (元120) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 311 Kina (元641) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,192 Kina (元4,522) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 540 Kina (元1,114) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 18 Kina (元36) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8 Kina (元16) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 66 Kina (元137) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 90 Kina (元187) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 105 Kina (元217) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 75 Kina (元155) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 36,762 Kina (元75,836) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.99 Kina (元4.11) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 33 Kina (元67) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 41 Kina (元85) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 23 Kina (元47) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21 Kina (元43) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 170 Kina (元350) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 18 Kina (元38) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 15 Kina (元31) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 Kina (元24) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8 Kina (元16) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4.39 Kina (元9) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 57 Kina (元117) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 113 Kina (元233) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 27 Kina (元55) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 135 Kina (元278) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50 Kina (元103) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 66 Kina (元136) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.89 Kina (元8) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Kina (元15) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,306 Kina (元2,695) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.30 Kina (元0.62) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 76 Kina (元156) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 7 Kina (元15) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 226 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
2.063
CNY
/
PGK
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Cost of living in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is about the same as in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元38,846
(18,831 Kina)
in Port Moresby
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元38,000
in Aksu.
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