Cost of Living in Apia - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $963 (excluding rent), and $980 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,262 (excluding rent), and $4,107 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$52.7 WST 145
$45.97 WST 126
$59.4 WST 163
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.14 WST 96.5
$34.17 WST 93.8
$113 WST 311
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.68 WST 37.58
$11.46 WST 31.46
$15.91 WST 43.7
Cappuccino
$2.42 WST 6.66
$1.7 WST 4.67
$3.49 WST 9.58
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 WST 5.66
$1.8 WST 4.95
$2.32 WST 6.38
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 WST 3.63
$0.73 WST 2
$2.05 WST 5.62
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.32 WST 11.87
$2.52 WST 6.92
$5.84 WST 16.02
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 WST 9.63
$3.46 WST 9.5
$3.56 WST 9.77
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 WST 4.83
$1.76 WST 4.83
$1.76 WST 4.83
White Bread (500g)
$0.77 WST 2.11
$0.68 WST 1.88
$0.86 WST 2.35
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.81 WST 4.97
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Eggs
$4.07 WST 11.19
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$0.91 WST 2.51
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.47 WST 9.54
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.05 WST 22.11
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Apples (1kg)
$5.14 WST 14.1
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Banana (1kg)
$1.74 WST 4.77
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 WST 4.83
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Tomato (1kg)
$4.26 WST 11.71
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Potato (1kg)
$3.63 WST 9.97
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Onion (1kg)
$1.05 WST 2.88
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 WST 3.16
$0.91 WST 2.49
$1.4 WST 3.83
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.15 WST 16.89
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Wine (Bottle)
$15.99 WST 43.92
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 WST 4.96
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 WST 9.93
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🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.47 WST 9.54
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.5 WST 15.11
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.07 WST 57.9
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 WST 2.88
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$17.75 WST 48.75
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.99 WST 49.4
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.12 WST 99.2
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.22 WST 135
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.53 WST 109
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.8 WST 203
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.7 WST 274
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,790 WST 4,915
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