Travel budget and cost of living in Samoan Islands how much does a trip cost?
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Travel budget in Samoan Islands
Samoan Islands: calculate your travel budget
Samoan Islands: sample budgets by traveller type
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Samoan Islands for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 60 for 2 ppl.
- $ 12 per person
- $ 10.5 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 1461* (3234 WS$)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 91 for 2 ppl.
- $ 29 per person
- $ 18 per person
- $ 6.7 per person
Total budget:
$ 2741* (6062 WS$)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 167 for 2 ppl.
- $ 38 per person
- $ 32 per person
- $ 14 per person
Total budget:
$ 4644* (10262 WS$)
* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).
Cost of living in Samoan Islands in 2022
Cost of living: Samoan Islands VS United States
On average, the cost of living in Samoan Islands in 2022 is 29% less than in the United States (USA).
The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices United States in in the United States (USA) and United States by types of expenses:
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Samoan Islands by expense type
Samoan Islands: Restaurant budget
On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Samoan Islands costs 31% less than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
$ 6.2/person
($ 4.4 to $ 6.7)
($ 4.4 to $ 6.7)
68% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 203 course dinner
$ 21/person
($ 18 to $ 21)
($ 18 to $ 21)
50% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 41McDonald's meal
$ 13/person
($ 12 to $ 13)
($ 12 to $ 13)
17% more than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10.5Local beer
$ 3.3 for 500ml
($ 1.7 to $ 6)
($ 1.7 to $ 6)
46% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.2Imported beer
$ 3.1 for 330ml
($ 2.6 to $ 3.6)
($ 2.6 to $ 3.6)
18% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8Cappuccino
$ 4.4/cup
($ 1.8 to $ 5.3)
($ 1.8 to $ 5.3)
21% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.6Fizzy drink
$ 1.7/can
($ 1.3 to $ 2.4)
($ 1.3 to $ 2.4)
33% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5Water bottle
$ 1.3/bottle
($ 1.1 to $ 1.8)
($ 1.1 to $ 1.8)
32% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2Samoan Islands: Hotel and accommodation budget
On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Samoan Islands costs 40% less than in the United States (USA).
2-star hotel
$ 60/night
( $ 60)
( $ 60)
56% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1393-star hotel
$ 122/night
( $ 122)
( $ 122)
38% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1994-star hotel
$ 212/night
( $ 212)
( $ 212)
27% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 291Samoan Islands: Supermarket food budget
On average, the price of supermarket food in Samoan Islands costs 21% less than in the United States (USA).
Milk
$ 1.3/litre
( $ 1.3)
( $ 1.3)
16% more than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1Bread
$ 1.4/500g
( $ 1.4)
( $ 1.4)
59% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6Rice
$ 1.3/kg
( $ 1.3)
( $ 1.3)
73% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5Eggs
$ 3.2/12 eggs
($ 3.1 to $ 3.6)
($ 3.1 to $ 3.6)
16% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9Chicken
$ 7/kg
($ 4.9 to $ 9.3)
($ 4.9 to $ 9.3)
50% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15Apples
$ 3/kg
( $ 3)
( $ 3)
49% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8Tomatoes
$ 12/kg
($ 9.8 to $ 13)
($ 9.8 to $ 13)
104% more than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.4Potatoes
$ 2/kg
($ 1.9 to $ 2.3)
($ 1.9 to $ 2.3)
38% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.3Water bottle
$ 1.8
( $ 1.8)
( $ 1.8)
23% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3Samoan Islands: Public and private transport budget
On average, the price of transport in Samoan Islands costs 24% less than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
$ 2.6/ticket
( $ 2.6)
( $ 2.6)
13% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.1Taxi (per km)
$ 1.7/km
( $ 1.7)
( $ 1.7)
17% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2Petrol
$ 1.2/litre
($ 1.2 to $ 1.3)
($ 1.2 to $ 1.3)
20% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.6Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 2.3
( $ 2.3)
( $ 2.3)
44% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4Samoan Islands: Leisure activity budget
On average, budget for leisure activities in Samoan Islands costs 59% less than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
$ 6.7/ticket
($ 6.7 to $ 6.7)
($ 6.7 to $ 6.7)
55% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15Tennis
$ 7.8/hr
($ 6.7 to $ 8.8)
($ 6.7 to $ 8.8)
63% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22Samoan Islands: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes
On average, shopping budget in Samoan Islands is essentially the same as in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
$ 6.7/pack
( $ 6.7)
( $ 6.7)
38% less than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11Levi's jeans
$ 61
( $ 61)
( $ 61)
9% more than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 57Summer dress
$ 60
($ 49 to $ 72)
($ 49 to $ 72)
35% more than in the United States (USA)
Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45Plane ticket budget
Melbourne → Apia
$ 1005
(fair price: $ 821)
(fair price: $ 821)
Sydney → Apia
$ 824
(fair price: $ 690)
(fair price: $ 690)
Auckland → Apia
$ 651
(fair price: $ 541)
(fair price: $ 541)
About the information on the cost of living in Samoan Islands
The information about the cost of living in Samoan Islands shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including : Numbeo, Easyvoyage and Hotels.com.
Information about cost of living in Samoan Islands updated on 23-09-2022.
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