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Port Vila, Vanuatu 🇻🇺
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Nomad Score:
53%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$250.00
$1,200.00
$60.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$70.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$30.00
$70.00
$5.00
|
Prepaid SIM and occasional Wi-Fi access |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$150.00
$400.00
$10.00
|
Mostly eating out, minimal groceries |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$40.00
$100.00
$8.00
|
Taxi and occasional scooter rental |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$40.00
$400.00
$20.00
|
Daily meals at mid-range restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$20.00
$150.00
$15.00
|
Tours, excursions, and entertainment |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$30.00
$200.00
$0.00
|
Usually travel insurance purchased separately |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$5.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Visa fees usually one-time or upon entry |
| Total |
$635.00
$2,720.00
$118.00
|
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)
$450.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$3.00
Local beers are more affordable; imported beers cost more.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$6.00
Local eateries offer cheaper meals; tourist areas are pricier.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$7.50
Limited fast food chains; prices slightly higher than global average.
per meal