Cost of living comparison between Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands and Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | 466% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 466% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (297₴) | 63₴ | 371% |
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Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $9 (219₴) | 60₴ | 267% |
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500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.69 (95₴) | 27₴ | 256% |
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1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $2.60 (67₴) | 11₴ | 489% |
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12 eggs, large | $4.90 (126₴) | 24₴ | 429% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.14 (81₴) | 31₴ | 162% |
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500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (192₴) | 37₴ | 419% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.75 (97₴) | 12₴ | 686% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $5.00 (129₴) | 7₴ | 1624% |
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0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.34 (60₴) | 7₴ | 717% |
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1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 (461₴) | 52₴ | 778% |
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2 liters of Coca-Cola | $3.12 (81₴) | 12₴ | 548% |
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Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.63 (68₴) | 4.39₴ | 1441% |
| Housing | 458% | |||
| Housing in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 458% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,020 (26,274₴) | 3,346₴ | 685% |
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $843 (21,712₴) | 11,243₴ | 93% |
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $209 (5,396₴) | 551₴ | 878% |
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $624 (16,089₴) | 1,610₴ | 899% |
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $418 (10,760₴) | 1,750₴ | 515% |
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $116 (2,990₴) | 433₴ | 590% |
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Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $87 (2,249₴) | 81₴ | 2670% |
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40” flat screen TV | $861 (22,197₴) | 6,325₴ | 251% |
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Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $186 (4,785₴) | 400₴ | 1096% |
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Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $2.85 (73₴) | 191₴ | 62% |
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Hourly rate for cleaning help | $6 (167₴) | - | - |
| Clothes | 41% | |||
| Clothes in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 41% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $40 (1,018₴) | 878₴ | 16% |
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1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $35 (896₴) | 703₴ | 28% |
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1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $93 (2,394₴) | 1,216₴ | 97% |
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1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $73 (1,871₴) | 648₴ | 189% |
| Transportation | 571% | |||
| Transportation in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 571% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $35,392 (912,061₴) | 252,410₴ | 261% |
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1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.11 (29₴) | 12₴ | 130% |
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Monthly ticket public transport | $133 (3,437₴) | 164₴ | 1993% |
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Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (563₴) | - | - |
| Personal Care | 1165% | |||
| Personal Care in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 1165% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (191₴) | 36₴ | 424% |
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1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $19 (490₴) | 40₴ | 1124% |
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Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $159 (4,103₴) | 100₴ | 4003% |
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1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $4.99 (129₴) | 23₴ | 451% |
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Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.16 (107₴) | 25₴ | 332% |
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Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.46 (141₴) | 12₴ | 1072% |
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4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.48 (116₴) | 10₴ | 1055% |
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Tube of toothpaste | $3.77 (97₴) | 17₴ | 478% |
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Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $7 (190₴) | 53₴ | 261% |
| Entertainment | 842% | |||
| Entertainment in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 842% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $25 (654₴) | 119₴ | 452% |
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2 tickets to the movies | $14 (362₴) | 113₴ | 219% |
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2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $35 (902₴) | 212₴ | 326% |
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Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $68 (1,763₴) | 392₴ | 350% |
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1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (194₴) | 34₴ | 474% |
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Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.13 (132₴) | 15₴ | 782% |
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1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.54 (143₴) | 14₴ | 949% |
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iPod nano 16GB | $258 (6,644₴) | 926₴ | 617% |
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1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.83 (21₴) | 0.55₴ | 3782% |
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1 month of gym membership in business district | $92 (2,376₴) | 300₴ | 692% |
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1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.46 (141₴) | 16₴ | 761% |
| TOTAL | 523% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 114 prices entered by 22 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 28, 2016.
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Cost of living in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 523% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 101,215₴
($3,928)
in Saipan
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
16,250₴
in Zaporizhzhya.
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