What are some typical food prices on the island?
In a variety of small markets (there is no real supermarket), you can purchase a variety of food items. Some typical prices include the following: loaf of bread – $1.25; individual rolls/buns – $.10-$.40; package of milk – $1.10; beer – $1.10 per liter bottle; colas – $1 per 1/2 liter bottle, $1.50 per liter bottle; small bottle of water – $.50, large bottle of water – $1.25; tomatoes – $.50 per pound; whole pineapple – $2; whole papaya – $1; eggs – $.10 each; toothpaste – $1.50, soap – $.50. Can I get access to the Internet on San Cristobal? Yes, there are a number of Internet cafs on the island. However, the cost is more expensive than on the main land. They currently charge $2-3 per hour. Currently, the least expensive option is the Easynet Internet Caf, in the Pacifictel building. How do I make international calls from the island and how much does it cost? There are two different telephone companies on the island, Pacifictel and Bell South. You can make all calls from these offices