Rasdhoo, Maldives 🇲🇻
#1222
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Nomad Score:
52%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$150.00
$1,200.00
$80.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in guesthouses or small hotels |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$40.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$25.00
$60.00
$3.00
|
Daily SIM/data packages available |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$100.00
$350.00
$10.00
|
Mostly meals out, minimal self-catering |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$30.00
$100.00
$5.00
|
Includes local ferries and occasional speedboat transfers |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$40.00
$400.00
$25.00
|
Daily average cost for meals at local and tourist restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$20.00
$150.00
$15.00
|
Includes snorkeling, excursions, and cultural activities |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$15.00
$200.00
$10.00
|
Travel insurance daily average cost |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Tourists get 30-day visa on arrival, no monthly fees |
| Total |
$420.00
$2,610.00
$148.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$350.00
Limited housing options on Rasdhoo; prices are relatively stable year-round with slight increases during tourist season.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.50
Local cafes offer coffee at lower prices; specialty coffee shops are rare and slightly more expensive.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$5.00
Alcohol is imported and expensive due to taxes; availability is limited.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$6.00
Local eateries offer affordable meals; prices may rise during peak tourist season.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$7.50
Limited fast food options; mostly small local outlets with moderate pricing.
per meal