Cost of living in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea vs Bordeaux, France
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Food | - 13% | |||
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Food in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 13% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 30 Kina (€7) | €16 | - 56% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 25 Kina (€5.71) | €8 | - 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 18 Kina (€4.13) | €6 | - 35% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 Kina (€1.47) | €0.96 | + 54% | |
12 eggs, large | 13 Kina (€3.12) | €2.79 | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 Kina (€4.01) | €2.02 | + 99% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 26 Kina (€6) | €5.36 | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 Kina (€2.70) | €2.49 | + 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 9 Kina (€2.21) | €1.60 | + 38% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 Kina (€1.99) | €2.31 | - 14% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 76 Kina (€18) | €7 | + 154% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 7 Kina (€1.71) | €2.05 | - 16% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.94 Kina (€1.38) | €1.09 | + 27% | |
Housing | + 66% | |||
Housing in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 66% more expensive than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 11,514 Kina (€2,680) | €1,233 | + 117% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 6,120 Kina (€1,424) | €912 | + 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 666 Kina (€155) | €129 | + 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,692 Kina (€1,092) | €750 | + 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,900 Kina (€908) | €569 | + 59% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 333 Kina (€77) | €143 | - 46% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 294 Kina (€68) | €27 | + 153% | |
40” flat screen tv | 2,451 Kina (€571) | €357 | + 60% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 550 Kina (€128) | €109 | + 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 35 Kina (€8) | €9 | - 14% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 49 Kina (€11) | €13 | - 13% | |
Clothes | - 32% | |||
Clothes in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 32% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 114 Kina (€27) | €79 | - 67% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 132 Kina (€31) | €30 | + 2% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 234 Kina (€54) | €86 | - 37% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 214 Kina (€50) | €116 | - 57% | |
Transportation | - 36% | |||
Transportation in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 36% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 58,304 Kina (€13,571) | €25,406 | - 47% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.71 Kina (€0.86) | €1.37 | - 37% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 98 Kina (€23) | €33 | - 31% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 56 Kina (€13) | €17 | - 22% | |
Personal Care | - 4% | |||
Personal Care in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is about the same as in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 26 Kina (€5.96) | €5.75 | + 4% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 25 Kina (€5.83) | €7 | - 19% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 167 Kina (€39) | €24 | + 61% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 17 Kina (€4.04) | €4.71 | - 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16 Kina (€3.66) | €4.25 | - 14% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13 Kina (€3.00) | €3.63 | - 17% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 Kina (€2.14) | €1.71 | + 25% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 4.78 Kina (€1.11) | €1.99 | - 44% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 44 Kina (€10) | €18 | - 45% | |
Entertainment | - 16% | |||
Entertainment in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 16% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 112 Kina (€26) | €38 | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 47 Kina (€11) | €18 | - 40% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 222 Kina (€52) | €87 | - 40% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 205 Kina (€48) | €53 | - 10% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 31 Kina (€7) | €9 | - 22% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 Kina (€2.73) | €2.65 | + 3% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 Kina (€2.81) | €5.93 | - 53% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,446 Kina (€569) | €407 | + 40% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.67 Kina (€0.16) | €0.15 | + 1% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 184 Kina (€43) | €52 | - 18% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 25 Kina (€5.93) | €8 | - 22% | |
TOTAL | + 3% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is about the same as in Bordeaux (France)
For example, you would need at least €3,722 (15,991 Kina) in Port Moresby to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €3,600 in Bordeaux.
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