Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬
#1384
-5.858784, 144.231636
Nomad Score:
41%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$200.55
$800.75
$38.25
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$50.30
$100.60
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$40.50
$80.75
$3.25
|
Per day for short-term data packages |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$150.45
$400.35
$15.20
|
Per day for meals and snacks |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$60.75
$150.85
$5.50
|
Per day for local transport |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$70.20
$200.55
$12.45
|
Per day for dining out |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$30.60
$100.45
$10.00
|
Per day for local activities |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$20.00
$200.00
$0.00
|
Usually covered by travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$5.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Usually a one-time cost |
| Total |
$628.35
$2,084.30
$84.65
|
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)
$350.25
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$170.50
Limited options available, influenced by location and amenities.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.75
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$3.20
Price can vary depending on the bar or restaurant.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$5.30
Street vendors and local eateries are more affordable.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$7.15
International chains are limited, impacting availability and price.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$3.85
Imported, so prices can fluctuate seasonally.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$1.95
Locally baked, prices stable but can vary by bakery.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$2.10
Imported, price may vary slightly with supply.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$1.40
Locally sourced, prices tend to be stable.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$6.80
Locally sourced, may vary by store.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$8.25
Variety in quality can influence price.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$12.50
Imported, selection may be limited.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$1.50
Initial cost, additional charges per km.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.95
Rates may vary slightly with time of day.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$40.75
Limited to urban areas with public transport.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.35
Subject to fluctuations in global oil prices.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$20.00
Basic plan, data-heavy plans cost more.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$120.50
High-speed internet is limited and costly.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$35.00
Varies by gym and available facilities.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$10.00
Rates might be higher in premium locations.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$7.25
Limited cinemas, may have higher prices for new releases.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$45.50
Price varies by brand and store.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$30.75
Local markets might offer cheaper options.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$60.40
Prices vary significantly by brand.
per pair