Thulusdhoo, Maldives 🇲🇻
#1218
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Nomad Score:
48%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$150.00
$1,200.00
$80.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$40.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$25.00
$60.00
$5.00
|
Daily SIM/data packages available |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$120.00
$350.00
$15.00
|
Mostly dining out, minimal groceries |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$20.00
$60.00
$10.00
|
Includes local ferry and occasional taxi |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$30.00
$400.00
$25.00
|
Daily meals at mid-range restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$15.00
$150.00
$20.00
|
Includes excursions and water sports |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$10.00
$200.00
$0.00
|
Usually covered by travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Tourist visa usually free or included on arrival |
| Total |
$410.00
$2,570.00
$155.00
|
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
Prices vary by proximity to the beach and guesthouses; central areas near the harbor can be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.50
Specialty coffee shops charge more; local cafes offer coffee for around $1.50.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$5.00
Alcohol is limited and expensive due to import taxes; prices higher in resorts.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$6.00
Local eateries offer meals at lower prices; tourist spots charge more.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$7.50
Limited fast food options; combos usually from small cafes or guesthouses.
per meal