Marseille vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1759
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4312
$2409
🏠 One person rent
$780
$322
🏘️ Family rent
$1339
$515
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$552
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$42.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2494
$271
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
1
😀 Quality of life
85
29
🏙️ Population
886K
65.5K

The cost of living in Marseille is 74% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 2979th and 5493rd ($1759 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 2nd 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 1.4 months in Marseille compared to 0.3 months in Sao Tome. Marseille ranked 12th best city to live in France vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 453rd and 8825th 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
$18.7
$25.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.2
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.59
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.87
$1.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1496
$488
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1061
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$81.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$69.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
7.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5339
$1893
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3745
$1191
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.09
$1.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$47.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.1
$9.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.15
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$20.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.7
$25.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$8.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$20.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.7
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$824
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10478
$2877

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1827
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1530
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1488
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1501
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1440
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1644
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$2002
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1863
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1901
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7483
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1474
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1568
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1307
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1202
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1541
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1560
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1264
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1328
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1469
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1506
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1386
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1608
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1749
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1352
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1659
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1578
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1747
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1320
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1865
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1142
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1584
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1613

Cities near Sao Tome

Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1013
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$698
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$743
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1209
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1272
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$559
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$738
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$627
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1156
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$591
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$373
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$821
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1364
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$773
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$786
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$795
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$693
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$666
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$627
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$564
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$759
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$699
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$531
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$946
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$488
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$768
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$830
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$670
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$658
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$995
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$575
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$533
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$759
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$639
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$673
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$531
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$531
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$596