- Cost of Living
- Papua New Guinea
- Slovakia
- Port Moresby
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
Food | - 16% | |||
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Food in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 16% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7 Kina (€1.76) | €5.19 | - 66% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 8 Kina (€1.93) | €4.72 | - 59% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.13 Kina (€1.31) | €2.81 | - 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 10 Kina (€2.45) | €0.71 | + 247% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.83 Kina (€1.24) | €2.08 | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.44 Kina (€1.14) | €1.64 | - 31% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7 Kina (€1.72) | €4.69 | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.60 Kina (€0.92) | €1.12 | - 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.66 Kina (€1.45) | €1.52 | - 5% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.84 Kina (€1.24) | €0.69 | + 80% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 16 Kina (€3.97) | €3.40 | + 17% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8 Kina (€1.99) | €1.20 | + 66% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.58 Kina (€0.66) | €0.35 | + 91% | |
Housing | + 111% | |||
Housing in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 111% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,883 Kina (€1,505) | €558 | + 170% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,195 Kina (€817) | €374 | + 119% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 116 Kina (€30) | €142 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,083 Kina (€533) | €373 | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,669 Kina (€683) | €300 | + 128% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 58 Kina (€15) | €69 | - 79% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 311 Kina (€79) | €13 | + 524% | |
40” flat screen TV | 2,137 Kina (€547) | €389 | + 41% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 594 Kina (€152) | €79 | + 91% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 23 Kina (€5.81) | €5.82 | - 0% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 16 Kina (€4.13) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 38% | |||
Clothes in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 38% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 66 Kina (€17) | €55 | - 69% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 90 Kina (€23) | €26 | - 10% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 105 Kina (€27) | €63 | - 57% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 75 Kina (€19) | €81 | - 76% | |
Transportation | - 51% | |||
Transportation in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 51% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 36,762 Kina (€9,406) | €20,154 | - 53% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.99 Kina (€0.51) | €1.18 | - 57% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 33 Kina (€8) | €19 | - 56% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 63 Kina (€16) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 10% | |||
Personal Care in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 10% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27 Kina (€7) | €5.06 | + 36% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 24 Kina (€6) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 173 Kina (€44) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 18 Kina (€4.73) | €3.45 | + 37% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14 Kina (€3.53) | €3.50 | + 1% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 Kina (€3.19) | €4.01 | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 Kina (€2.24) | €1.56 | + 44% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 5.27 Kina (€1.35) | €1.76 | - 24% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 43 Kina (€11) | €7 | + 59% | |
Entertainment | + 2% | |||
Entertainment in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 2% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 126 Kina (€32) | €15 | + 120% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 27 Kina (€7) | €13 | - 46% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 98 Kina (€25) | €23 | + 11% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50 Kina (€13) | €26 | - 50% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 26 Kina (€7) | €3.77 | + 78% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.89 Kina (€1.00) | €1.65 | - 40% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Kina (€1.81) | €1.13 | + 60% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,717 Kina (€695) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.30 Kina (€0.08) | €0.10 | - 20% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 76 Kina (€19) | €27 | - 27% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 7 Kina (€1.80) | €3.37 | - 47% | |
TOTAL | + 10% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 10% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €1,757
(6,866 Kina)
in Port Moresby
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,600
in Žilina.
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