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Cost of Living Comparison Between French Polynesia and American Samoa Cost of Living Comparison Between French Polynesia and American Samoa

😐 Solo nomad: French Polynesia is 92.5% more expensive than American Samoa without rent, and 219.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: French Polynesia is 127.6% more expensive than American Samoa without rent, and 163.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
French Polynesia
American Samoa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.19 CFPF 1,664
$24.62 $24.62
-34.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.1 CFPF 8,134
$6.94 $6.94
1040.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.30 CFPF 1,264
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Cappuccino
$4.42 CFPF 455
$1.02 $1.02
333.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 CFPF 274
$1.23 $1.23
117.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 CFPF 216
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.83 CFPF 497
$2.03 $2.03
137.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.92 CFPF 506
$2.05 $2.05
140.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
French Polynesia
American Samoa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 CFPF 149
$2.48 $2.48
-41.53%
White Bread (500g)
$2.82 CFPF 290
$2.82 $2.82
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 CFPF 165
$4.22 $4.22
-62.09%
Eggs
$7.13 CFPF 733
$4.41 $4.41
61.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$39.55 CFPF 4,067
$10.32 $10.32
283.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.50 CFPF 1,696
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.86 CFPF 2,762
$11.28 $11.28
138.12%
Apples (1kg)
$5.37 CFPF 553
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Banana (1kg)
$2.38 CFPF 245
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Oranges (1kg)
$6.70 CFPF 689
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Tomato (1kg)
$7.62 CFPF 784
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Potato (1kg)
$3.06 CFPF 315
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Onion (1kg)
$2.71 CFPF 279
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Lettuce (1 head)
$3.79 CFPF 389
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 CFPF 120
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.97 CFPF 1,230
$11.30 $11.30
5.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.49 CFPF 2,518
$14.87 $14.87
64.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.55 CFPF 263
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.72 CFPF 485
$2.97 $2.97
58.92%
🚌 Getting Around
French Polynesia
American Samoa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.99 CFPF 205
$2.03 $2.03
-1.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.89 CFPF 1,016
$5.14 $5.14
92.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 CFPF 156
$1.33 $1.33
13.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K CFPF 2.0M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K CFPF 3.0M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
French Polynesia
American Samoa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$182 CFPF 18.7K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.72 CFPF 1,822
$30.23 $30.23
-41.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$104 CFPF 10.7K
$75.1 $75.1
38.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
French Polynesia
American Samoa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$75.6 CFPF 7,772
$50.5 $50.5
49.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.85 CFPF 1,835
$9.99 $9.99
78.68%
Cinema Ticket
$14.38 CFPF 1,479
$8.89 $8.89
61.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
French Polynesia
American Samoa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$476 CFPF 49.0K
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,788 CFPF 1.0M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
French Polynesia
American Samoa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.9 CFPF 9,962
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$84.4 CFPF 8,672
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 CFPF 11.0K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CFPF 11.1K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
French Polynesia
American Samoa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,303 CFPF 134.0K
$151 $151
763.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,105 CFPF 113.6K
$201 $201
449.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,104 CFPF 216.3K
$911 $911
130.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,806 CFPF 185.7K
$699 $699
158.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,782 CFPF 902.9K
$10.9K $10.9K
-19.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,783 CFPF 800.2K
$10.9K $10.9K
-28.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
French Polynesia
American Samoa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,920 CFPF 197.4K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.4
0
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for French Polynesia: January 11, 2026

Last update for American Samoa: January 12, 2026

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