Cost of Living in Sao Tome
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São Tomé and Príncipe

Cost of Living in Sao Tome

Agua Grande

Last updated:August 31, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$3.26
Bananas 1kg
$1.09
Beef 1kg
$23.56
Bread 500g
$0.96
Chicken Breast 1kg
$10.55
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$2.18
Domestic Beer 500mL
$1.22
Eggs (12)
$4.74
Imported Beer 330mL
$1.23
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$0.65
Local Cheese 1kg
$19.03
Milk 1L
$1.27
onion
Onions 1kg
$1.90
Oranges 1kg
$3.81
Potatoes 1kg
$2.45
Rice 1kg
$2.18
Tomatoes 1kg
$3.26
Water 1.5L
$1.81
Wine Bottle
$6.53

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$1.66
Coffee
$1.63
Inexpensive Meal
$14.14
Mid-Range Meal
$28.75
Soda (Restaurant)
$1.79
Water
$1.09

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$326.26
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$217.51
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$625.34
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$489.40

Transportation

Gasoline 1L
$1.57
Monthly Pass
$48.00
One-way Ticket
$1.16
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$13.27

Utilities

Internet
$67.43
Phone Plan
$32.63

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$19.58
Gym
$34.80
Tennis Court
$27.19

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Leather Shoes
$17.84

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$262.82

Total Monthly Cost

$2,653

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$1,840

Median rent based on analysis of 46 apartments in August

Minimum$454
Maximum$4,375
Groceries
$387
Food Outside
$338
Base Cost
$87
Data Sources
Numbeo

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