Cost of living in Maui (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States)
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| Food in Maui (United States) is 78% more expensive than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Maui (United States) | Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| $19 | $13 | 44% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| $9 | $7 | 30% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| $7 | $3.27 | 125% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| $1.69 | $0.80 | 112% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| $6 | $2.02 | 207% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| $7 | $2.93 | 138% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| $10 | $5.55 | 79% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| $4.89 | $3.27 | 50% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| $2.41 | $1.63 | 48% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| $3.43 | $2.07 | 66% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| $16 | $14 | 12% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| $2.56 | $1.70 | 51% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| $4.30 | $1.91 | 126% |
| Housing in Maui (United States) is 61% more expensive than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||
| Maui (United States) | Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $2,610 | $1,253 | 108% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| $1,963 | $936 | 110% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| $279 | $166 | 68% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $1,732 | $989 | 75% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| $1,316 | $769 | 71% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| $143 | $96 | 49% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| $41 | $48 | 14% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| $450 | $299 | 51% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $132 | $96 | 37% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| $14 | $12 | 23% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| $26 | $20 | 29% |
| Clothes in Maui (United States) is 91% more expensive than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||
| Maui (United States) | Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| $66 | $42 | 55% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| $75 | $33 | 126% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $101 | $82 | 23% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| $172 | $103 | 68% |
| Transportation in Maui (United States) is 6% more expensive than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||
| Maui (United States) | Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| $25,902 | $21,300 | 22% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| $1.03 | $0.58 | 78% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| $42 | $48 | 12% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | $13 | - |
| Personal Care in Maui (United States) is 44% more expensive than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||
| Maui (United States) | Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $12 | $7 | 62% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| $29 | $8 | 244% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| $115 | $131 | 12% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| $9 | $5.89 | 49% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| $4.89 | $2.89 | 70% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| $5.81 | $4.96 | 17% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| $5.70 | $3.10 | 84% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| $2.05 | $1.56 | 31% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| $25 | $17 | 46% |
| Entertainment in Maui (United States) is 36% more expensive than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||
| Maui (United States) | Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| $58 | $44 | 33% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| $26 | $21 | 20% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| $123 | $124 | 0% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| $110 | $53 | 106% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| $13 | $10 | 27% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| $6 | $4.89 | 24% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| $7 | $4.21 | 58% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| $429 | $432 | 1% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| - | $0.11 | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| $51 | $34 | 51% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| $10 | $6 | 65% |
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For example, you would need at least $5,540 in Maui to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with $3,700 in Memphis, Tennessee.