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- Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
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Cost of living in Tampa, Florida (United States) is 13% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands)
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| Food | - 27% | |||
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| Food in Tampa, Florida (United States) is 27% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Tampa, Florida | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $21 | $30 | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $12 | $18 | - 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.79 | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.13 | $3.13 | - 64% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $7 | $5.82 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.19 | $7 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.35 | $4.63 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.65 | $2.88 | - 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.36 | $5.28 | - 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 | $23 | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.59 | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.22 | $3.84 | - 16% | |
| Housing | + 10% | |||
| Housing in Tampa, Florida (United States) is 10% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,734 | $2,946 | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,498 | $1,482 | + 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $221 | $548 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,049 | $1,663 | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,634 | $800 | + 104% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $105 | $162 | - 35% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $62 | $98 | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $410 | $674 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $148 | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 | $12 | + 0% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $73 | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Tampa, Florida (United States) is 10% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $35 | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $86 | $177 | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $121 | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Tampa, Florida (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,721 | $14,541 | + 84% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.97 | $2.63 | - 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $72 | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 | $27 | - 17% | |
| Personal Care | - 28% | |||
| Personal Care in Tampa, Florida (United States) is 28% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Tampa, Florida | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 | $7 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $21 | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $104 | $133 | - 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 | $13 | - 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.06 | $9 | - 67% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.18 | $9 | - 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.06 | $3.98 | + 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.85 | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $25 | $15 | + 64% | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Tampa, Florida (United States) is 32% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Tampa, Florida | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $48 | $58 | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $26 | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $256 | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $67 | $145 | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 | $15 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.20 | $9 | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.25 | $7 | - 27% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $459 | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.28 | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $29 | $117 | - 75% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 | $7 | + 25% | |
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TOTAL | - 13% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 399 prices entered by 44 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 31, 2023.
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