Cost of Living in Nuku`alofa
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Cost of Living in Nuku`alofa

Last updated:April 5, 2026

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$2.45
Bananas 1kg
$2.77
Beef 1kg
$7.68
Bread 500g
$1.04
Chicken Breast 1kg
$5.88
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$14.09
Coca-Cola 2L
$2.11
Domestic Beer 500mL
$3.18
Eggs (12)
$5.09
Imported Beer 330mL
$3.32
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$2.22
Local Cheese 1kg
$9.00
Milk 1L
$1.56
onion
Onions 1kg
$2.63
Oranges 1kg
$2.91
Potatoes 1kg
$3.18
Rice 1kg
$2.06
Tomatoes 1kg
$3.74
Water 1.5L
$1.38
Wine Bottle
$17.03

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$4.15
Coffee
$2.91
Inexpensive Meal
$6.59
Mid-Range Meal
$62.30
Soda (Restaurant)
$2.84
Water
$2.46

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$622.99
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$830.65
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$553.77

Transportation

Gasoline 1L
$1.45
Monthly Pass
$41.53
One-way Ticket
$2.08
Taxi Start
$2.08
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$41.53

Utilities

Basic Utilities 85m²
$186.90
Internet
$124.60
Phone Plan
$22.15

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$41.53
Gym
$31.15
Tennis Court
$41.53

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$17.65
Jeans
$14.54
Leather Shoes
$29.07
sneakers
Sneakers
$20.77

Education

International School
$249.19
Preschool
$157.82

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$681.54

Total Monthly Cost

$4,054

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$3,356

Median rent based on analysis of 41 apartments in April

Minimum$575
Maximum$4,938
Groceries
$297
Food Outside
$265
Base Cost
$136
Data Sources
Numbeo

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