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Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$180.00
$850.00
$45.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in guesthouses or small hotels |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$60.00
$120.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$25.00
$60.00
$3.00
|
Prepaid SIM or Wi-Fi access |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$120.00
$350.00
$10.00
|
Mostly eating out, minimal groceries |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$40.00
$100.00
$5.00
|
Local taxis or scooter rentals |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$30.00
$300.00
$20.00
|
Daily meals at mid-range restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$15.00
$80.00
$12.00
|
Tours, snorkeling, cultural events |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$10.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Usually travel insurance separate |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Tourists usually pay on arrival or online once |
| Total |
$480.00
$2,060.00
$95.00
|
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
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$350.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher. Limited availability in Neiafu.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.50
Specialty coffee shops rare; local cafes offer cheaper options around $1.50.
per cup