Cost of living in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea vs Verona, Italy
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Food | - 2% | |||
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Food in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 30 Kina (€7) | €13 | - 46% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 25 Kina (€5.72) | €8 | - 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 18 Kina (€4.13) | €4.33 | - 4% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 Kina (€1.48) | €1.37 | + 8% | |
12 eggs, large | 13 Kina (€3.12) | €4.20 | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 Kina (€4.02) | €1.87 | + 115% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 26 Kina (€6) | €5.74 | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 Kina (€2.70) | €1.70 | + 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 9 Kina (€2.21) | €1.39 | + 59% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 Kina (€1.99) | €1.38 | + 44% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 76 Kina (€18) | €7 | + 169% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 7 Kina (€1.72) | €2.27 | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.94 Kina (€1.39) | €1.03 | + 35% | |
Housing | + 99% | |||
Housing in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 99% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 11,514 Kina (€2,685) | €965 | + 178% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 6,120 Kina (€1,427) | €672 | + 112% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 666 Kina (€155) | €178 | - 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,692 Kina (€1,094) | €630 | + 74% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,900 Kina (€909) | €483 | + 88% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 333 Kina (€78) | €100 | - 23% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 294 Kina (€68) | €24 | + 183% | |
40” flat screen tv | 2,451 Kina (€572) | €431 | + 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 550 Kina (€128) | €122 | + 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 35 Kina (€8) | €4.99 | + 63% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 49 Kina (€11) | €9 | + 26% | |
Clothes | - 41% | |||
Clothes in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 41% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 114 Kina (€27) | €94 | - 72% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 132 Kina (€31) | €35 | - 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 234 Kina (€55) | €91 | - 40% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 214 Kina (€50) | €130 | - 62% | |
Transportation | - 35% | |||
Transportation in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 35% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 58,304 Kina (€13,596) | €20,723 | - 34% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.71 Kina (€0.86) | €1.45 | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 98 Kina (€23) | €34 | - 34% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 56 Kina (€13) | €20 | - 35% | |
Personal Care | - 30% | |||
Personal Care in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 30% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 26 Kina (€5.97) | €8 | - 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 25 Kina (€5.84) | €8 | - 23% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 167 Kina (€39) | €99 | - 61% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 17 Kina (€4.05) | €5.45 | - 26% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16 Kina (€3.67) | €3.61 | + 2% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13 Kina (€3.00) | €3.88 | - 23% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 Kina (€2.14) | €1.61 | + 33% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 4.78 Kina (€1.11) | €2.34 | - 52% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 44 Kina (€10) | €19 | - 46% | |
Entertainment | - 14% | |||
Entertainment in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 14% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 112 Kina (€26) | €39 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 47 Kina (€11) | €16 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 222 Kina (€52) | €94 | - 45% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 205 Kina (€48) | €58 | - 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 31 Kina (€7) | €7 | - 1% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 Kina (€2.73) | €1.45 | + 88% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 Kina (€2.82) | €4.61 | - 39% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,446 Kina (€570) | €447 | + 28% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.67 Kina (€0.16) | €0.18 | - 12% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 184 Kina (€43) | €48 | - 11% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 25 Kina (€5.94) | €5.29 | + 12% | |
TOTAL | + 10% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 10% more expensive than in Verona (Italy)
For example, you would need at least €3,505 (15,032 Kina) in Port Moresby to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €3,200 in Verona.
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