Marseille vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1780
$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4388
$2482
🏠 One person rent
$786
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$1371
$512
🍽️ Food expenses
$657
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2662
$248
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
1
😀 Quality of life
86
29
🏙️ Population
886K
65.5K

The cost of living in Marseille is 71% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 2937th and 5349th ($1780 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 1st in France and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check France vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Marseille compared to 0.2 months in Sao Tome. Marseille ranked 11th best city to live in France vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 430th and 8862nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Sao Tome

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Marseille Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$29.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.8
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.1
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.75
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1474
$490
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$46.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.4
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
7.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5245
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3413
$1094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.13
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.6
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.6
$8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.35
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.97
$5.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.2
$25.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$4.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$21.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$22.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$34.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$839
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10658
$3421

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1788
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1824
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1545
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1479
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1542
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1435
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1663
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1968
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1945
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1934
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7861
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1509
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1516
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1331
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1230
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1556
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1581
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1294
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1390
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1490
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1550
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1375
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1618
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1741
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1585
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1392
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1652
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1660
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1764
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1342
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1876
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1161
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1609
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1649

Cities near Sao Tome

Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1042
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$699
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$745
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1239
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1344
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$618
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$750
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$641
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1254
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$601
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$386
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$834
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1555
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$849
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$878
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$922
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$785
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$668
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$655
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$587
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$750
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$687
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$594
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1022
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$578
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$741
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$796
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$775
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$759
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1017
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$659
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$544
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$802
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$665
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$695
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$544
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$543
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$612