Prices in Port Moresby

How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Port Moresby? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Port Moresby.

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What are the supermarket prices in Port Moresby? Are the costs of living in Port Moresby higher than in United States? Port Moresby - How much will it cost us for entertainment, and what are the bills to be paid in pubs and restaurants?
Read below about current costs and prices in Port Moresby: food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 21 hours ago)

Currency in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinean kina (PGK). For 10 US dollars you can get 40.3 Papua New Guinean kina. For 100 US dollars you can get 403 Papua New Guinean kina. And the other way around: For 10 Papua New Guinean kina you can get 2.48 US dollars.


The total costs in Port Moresby are lower than in United States. Food is 39% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 41%. And the cost of living is higher in Port Moresby around 46%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 15%.

Are hotels expensive in Port Moresby? How much will we pay for a room in Port Moresby?

The average price of accommodation in Papua New Guinea is $139 (PGK 560). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $101 (PGK 405) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $140 (PGK 562) in Papua New Guinea If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $152 (PGK 613)


Is it expensive in stores in Port Moresby? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Port Moresby? Below you will find the current price list of food products in Port Moresby, such as: tomatoes, apples, beer, rice, or lettuce (The last update: 4 days ago)

Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Port Moresby? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Port Moresby? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Port Moresby?

If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 9 US dollars. With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 8.7 US dollars. And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 45 US dollars. And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 6 US dollars (price for 2 bottles) And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.9 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Port Moresby, including tomatoes, apples, beer, rice, or lettuce


If you're planning a trip to a specific region of the world, might it be cheaper than in Port Moresby? Check out prices in nearby countries: Solomon Islands, Micronesia, Palau, Guam, and Nauru.

Food

Current prices overview: food prices Port Moresby

Cost Of Living

Current prices overview: cost of living Port Moresby

Port Moresby - comparison of selected prices with prices in United States:

Price fees $148 ($84 - $211)

fees

$148 ($84 - $211)
28% is less expensive than in United States

Price internet $331 ($124 - $496)

internet

$331 ($124 - $496)
370% more than in United States

Price jeans $32 ($7.9 - $74)

jeans

$32 ($7.9 - $74)
39% is less expensive than in United States

Price average earnings $551

average earnings

$551
88% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a small apartment in the center $2.69K ($745 - $4.96K)

renting a small apartment in the center

$2.69K ($745 - $4.96K)
by half more than in United States

Price renting a large apartment outside the center $765 ($372 - $1.49K)

renting a large apartment outside the center

$765 ($372 - $1.49K)
68% is less expensive than in United States

Price bread $1.3 ($1.1 - $1.7)

bread

$1.3 ($1.1 - $1.7)
63% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $4.7 ($3.5 - $6.7)

cheese

$4.7 ($3.5 - $6.7)
64% is less expensive than in United States

Price rice $1.3 ($1.2 - $1.5)

rice

$1.3 ($1.2 - $1.5)
71% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $2.7 ($0.99 - $6.2)

tomatoes

$2.7 ($0.99 - $6.2)
by half less than in United States

Price bananas $2.3 ($1.2 - $4.2)

bananas

$2.3 ($1.2 - $4.2)
38% more than in United States

Price wine $9.6 ($5.5 - $19.9)

wine

$9.6 ($5.5 - $19.9)
36% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheap restaurant $9 ($6.2 - $12.4)

cheap restaurant

$9 ($6.2 - $12.4)
by half less than in United States

Price local beer $3 ($1.7 - $5)

local beer

$3 ($1.7 - $5)
by half less than in United States

Price coffee $2.5 ($0.74 - $3.7)

coffee

$2.5 ($0.74 - $3.7)
by half less than in United States

Price bottle of water $1.1 ($0.74 - $2)

bottle of water

$1.1 ($0.74 - $2)
by half less than in United States

Price Burger King or a similar bar $8.7 ($7.4 - $11.2)

Burger King or a similar bar

$8.7 ($7.4 - $11.2)
19% is less expensive than in United States

Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $0.9 ($0.5 - $1.7)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$0.9 ($0.5 - $1.7)
64% is less expensive than in United States

Food Prices Port Moresby

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.7 (PGK 6.9)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $1.3 (PGK 5.3)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $3.6 (PGK 14.6)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $4.7 (PGK 18.8)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.97 (PGK 3.9)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $9.6 (PGK 39)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $2 (PGK 8)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $3.5 (PGK 14.2)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $6.2 (PGK 25)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $6.6 (PGK 27)
  11. Apples (1kg) $2.6 (PGK 10.4)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $3.2 (PGK 12.7)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $2.5 (PGK 10.2)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $2.4 (PGK 9.6)
  15. Kilo of white rice $1.3 (PGK 5.3)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $2.7 (PGK 11)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $2.3 (PGK 9.4)
  18. Onions (1kg) $2.6 (PGK 10.6)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $7.5 (PGK 30)

Prices In Restaurants Port Moresby

  1. Meal in a cheap restaurant $9 (PGK 36)
  2. Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $45 (PGK 181)
  3. McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $8.7 (PGK 35)
  4. Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $3 (PGK 12)
  5. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $5.3 (PGK 22)
  6. Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.9 (PGK 3.6)
  7. Water (0.33 liter bottle) $1.1 (PGK 4.6)
  8. Cappuccino $2.5 (PGK 10.2)

Cost Of Living Port Moresby

  1. One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $0.5 (PGK 2)
  2. Monthly Pass (Regular Price) $33 (PGK 135)
  3. Gasoline (1 liter) $1 (PGK 4.2)
  4. Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $39.7K (PGK 160K)
  5. Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $2.69K (PGK 10.8K)
  6. Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $402 (PGK 1.62K)
  7. Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $3.68K (PGK 14.8K)
  8. Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $765 (PGK 3.08K)
  9. Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $148 (PGK 597)
  10. Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $331 (PGK 1.33K)
  11. numb_34 $58 (PGK 235)
  12. 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $32 (PGK 130)
  13. 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $35 (PGK 140)
  14. 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $59 (PGK 238)
  15. 1 pair of men's leather shoes $83 (PGK 335)
  16. Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $20.4K (PGK 82K)
  17. Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $522 (PGK 2.1K)
  18. Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $12.4K (PGK 50K)
  19. International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $4.22K (PGK 17K)
  20. Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $65.4K (PGK 263K)
  21. Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $551 (PGK 2.22K)
  22. Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 14%
  23. Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $5 (PGK 20)
  24. Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $1.5 (PGK 6)
  25. Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $12.4 (PGK 50)

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Entertainment Costs Port Moresby

  1. Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult $48 (PGK 193)
  2. Tennis court rental (1 hour during a weekend) $16.5 (PGK 67)
  3. Cinema, Single Ticket $7.4 (PGK 30)

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internet

$331 ($124 - $496)
370% more than in United States

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$0.9 ($0.5 - $1.7)
64% is less expensive than in United States

bread

$1.3 ($1.1 - $1.7)
63% is less expensive than in United States

bananas

$2.3 ($1.2 - $4.2)
38% more than in United States

cheese

$4.7 ($3.5 - $6.7)
64% is less expensive than in United States

wine

$9.6 ($5.5 - $19.9)
36% is less expensive than in United States