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Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Vanuatu Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Vanuatu

🙂 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 6.1% cheaper than Vanuatu without rent, and 26.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 8.4% cheaper than Vanuatu without rent, and 6.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Vanuatu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.24 £15.12
$11.15 VUV 1,344
81.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.4 £65.3
$63.9 VUV 7,698
36.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.17 £7.60
$9.79 VUV 1,180
3.88%
Cappuccino
$4.73 £3.54
$5.12 VUV 617
-7.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 £1.78
$2.17 VUV 262
9.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 £1.30
$1.68 VUV 202
3.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.60 £4.93
$4.41 VUV 532
49.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.45 £4.82
$4.32 VUV 521
49.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Vanuatu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 £1.28
$2.44 VUV 294
-29.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.70 £1.27
$2.75 VUV 331
-38.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 £1.63
$3.68 VUV 443
-40.76%
Eggs
$4.06 £3.03
$5.22 VUV 629
-22.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.91 £7.40
$20.09 VUV 2,421
-50.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.86 £6.61
$17.13 VUV 2,065
-48.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.01 £10.47
$16.75 VUV 2,018
-16.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.94 £2.20
$4.65 VUV 560
-36.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 £1.20
$2.74 VUV 330
-41.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.81 £2.10
$5.35 VUV 645
-47.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.55 £2.65
$3.36 VUV 404
5.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 £1.22
$5.23 VUV 631
-68.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 £1.15
$2.81 VUV 339
-45.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 £0.87
$2.56 VUV 309
-54.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 £1.16
$1.39 VUV 167
11.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.35 £15.20
$9.58 VUV 1,154
112.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 £8.05
$16.39 VUV 1,975
-34.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.10
$3.22 VUV 388
-12.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 £2.53
$3.03 VUV 365
11.88%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Vanuatu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.32 £2.48
$1.67 VUV 201
98.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.3 £72.0
$68.5 VUV 8,249
40.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 £4.10
$2.14 VUV 258
156.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 £1.14
$0.82 VUV 99.1
85.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.15 £20.28
$5.15 VUV 620
427.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.47
$1.87 VUV 225
4.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K £28.6K
$23.3K VUV 2.8M
64.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K £30.7K
$37.4K VUV 4.5M
9.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Vanuatu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 £240
$536 VUV 64.6K
-40.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.42 £13.01
$25.77 VUV 3,106
-32.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.91 £32.05
$230 VUV 27.7K
-81.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Vanuatu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.54 £34.02
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.68 £11.71
$16.58 VUV 1,998
-5.43%
Cinema Ticket
$13.84 £10.34
$12.77 VUV 1,538
8.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Vanuatu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,718 £1,283
$613 VUV 73.9K
180.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.4K £16.0K
$6,798 VUV 819.2K
215.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Vanuatu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.1 £68.1
$46.67 VUV 5,624
95.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.98 £33.60
$66.8 VUV 8,054
-32.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 £76.1
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 £78.1
-
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Vanuatu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 £1,027
$1,901 VUV 229.1K
-27.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,162 £868
$1,774 VUV 213.7K
-34.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,342 £1,749
$3,401 VUV 409.9K
-31.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,828 £1,365
$2,047 VUV 246.7K
-10.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,907 £4,413
$3,749 VUV 451.7K
57.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,604 £3,439
$2,292 VUV 276.3K
100.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Vanuatu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,321 £2,481
$312 VUV 37.5K
965.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
7
-17.86%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for United Kingdom: January 12, 2026

Last update for Vanuatu: January 13, 2026

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