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Cost of Living
Ukulhas, Maldives π²π»
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Nomad Score:
45%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
π Housing |
$120.00
$900.00
$70.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in guesthouses or small hotels |
π Utilities |
$40.00
$120.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
πΆ Internet & Mobile |
$25.00
$50.00
$3.00
|
Prepaid SIM and Wi-Fi access |
π Groceries |
$80.00
$250.00
$10.00
|
Mostly meals eaten out, minimal self-catering |
π Transportation |
$15.00
$50.00
$5.00
|
Boat transfers and local transport |
π½οΈ Dining Out |
$30.00
$300.00
$25.00
|
Daily meals at local and tourist restaurants |
ποΈ Leisure Activities |
$10.00
$100.00
$15.00
|
Snorkeling, excursions, cultural activities |
π₯ Health Insurance |
$10.00
$150.00
$5.00
|
Travel insurance coverage per day |
π Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$30.00
$0.00
|
Tourist visa included on arrival, expat visa fees monthly average |
Total |
$330.00
$1,950.00
$133.00
|
Cost Profile Definitions:
Local Resident: Lives permanently in the city with local housing and lifestyle.
Digital Nomad: Mid-term stay (1-6 months) with furnished accommodation and expat lifestyle.
Tourist: Short-term visit (1-14 days) with hotels and tourist activities.
Individual Item Costs
π’ Apartment (1 bedroom)
$350.00
Limited availability on Ukulhas; prices stable year-round due to small island size.
per month
β Coffee
$2.50
Local cafes offer basic coffee; specialty coffee shops are rare and slightly more expensive.
per cup
πΊ Beer
$5.00
Alcohol is limited and mostly available in guesthouses; prices are higher due to import taxes.
per pint
π½οΈ Meal (Inexpensive)
$6.00
Local eateries offer fresh seafood and rice meals; prices vary slightly by season.
per meal
π Fast Food Combo
$7.50
Limited fast food options; mostly small local outlets with basic combos.
per meal