Cost of Living Comparison Between Gan and Fuvahmulah Cost of Living Comparison Between Gan and Fuvahmulah

🙂 Solo nomad: Gan is 85.7% cheaper than Fuvahmulah without rent, and 94.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gan is 88.2% cheaper than Fuvahmulah without rent, and 93.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gan
Fuvahmulah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.57 MVR 85.8
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gan
Fuvahmulah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.67 MVR 25.72
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White Bread (500g)
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$0.96 MVR 14.87
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$0.43 MVR 6.67
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Eggs
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$1.58 MVR 24.39
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$6.42 MVR 99
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$4.68 MVR 72.2
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$12.79 MVR 197
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Apples (1kg)
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$3.34 MVR 51.5
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.27 MVR 19.62
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Oranges (1kg)
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$3.28 MVR 50.6
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Tomato (1kg)
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$1.6 MVR 24.68
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Potato (1kg)
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$1.07 MVR 16.46
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Onion (1kg)
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$1.11 MVR 17.12
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.63 MVR 25.19
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.67 MVR 10.27
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Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$4.02 MVR 62
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$6.96 MVR 107
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🚌 Getting Around
Gan
Fuvahmulah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.64 MVR 9.83
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$19.29 MVR 297
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$1.64 MVR 25.35
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$1.59 MVR 24.45
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$6.39 MVR 98.6
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.28 MVR 19.67
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$19.6K MVR 301.8K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$22.4K MVR 345.7K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gan
Fuvahmulah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$161 MVR 2,481
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$38.07 MVR 587
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gan
Fuvahmulah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$22.5 MVR 347
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$13.2 MVR 204
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Cinema Ticket
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$6.37 MVR 98.3
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Gan
Fuvahmulah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$155 MVR 2,396
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$2,238 MVR 34.5K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gan
Fuvahmulah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$29.05 MVR 448
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$18.79 MVR 290
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$38.58 MVR 595
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$51 MVR 786
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gan
Fuvahmulah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$320 MVR 4,939
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$262 MVR 4,038
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$544 MVR 8,389
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$524 MVR 8,087
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$561 MVR 8,645
$346 MVR 5,340
61.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gan
Fuvahmulah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$986 MVR 15.2K
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Last update for Gan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Fuvahmulah: October 28, 2025

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