Cost of living
Bay compared to Shabeellaha Hoose
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Overview comparison
BayShabeellaha Hoose
Consumer prices in Shabeellaha Hoose are roughly 4% higher than in Bay.
Cost of living
| Item | Bay | Shabeellaha Hoose |
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| Total with rent one person | 563 | 820 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,470 | 1,393 |
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| Without rent one person | 551 | 390 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,260 | 1,234 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 220.94 | 246.03 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 342.86 | 433.35 |
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| Food person | 228 | 269 |
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| Food family | 658 | 723 |
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| Transport person | 88.05 | 96.35 |
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| Transport family | 281.78 | 279.75 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.5 years | 66.32 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bay | Shabeellaha Hoose |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.5 | 2.27 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 11.77 | 12.2 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.37 | 6.47 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 9.8 | 10.17 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.12 | 1.12 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.01 | 1.11 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bay | Shabeellaha Hoose |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 163.15 | 160.61 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 111.09 | 88.96 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 420.12 | 530.85 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 267.46 | 260.11 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 59.51 | 59.6 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 95.78 | 115.68 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 23.91 | 23.92 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bay | Shabeellaha Hoose |
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| Local transport ticket | 16.59 | 20.62 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,230 | 4,334 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 725 | 889 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.35 | 0.29 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 56.23% | 62.16% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.21 | 11.27 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.1 | 1.17 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bay | Shabeellaha Hoose |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.58 | 1.23 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.22 | 2.5 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.42 | 3.08 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.95 | 2.26 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.15 | 6.38 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.24 | 4.08 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.96 | 1.87 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.57 | 0.53 |
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Other
| Item | Bay | Shabeellaha Hoose |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 31.94 | 30.21 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.26 | 4.56 |
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| Doctors visit | 14.49 | 13.92 |
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| Haircut, simple | 54.48 | 48.83 |
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| Brand Jeans | 25.83 | 25.29 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 60.12 | 61.16 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 33.68 | 32.24 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 635 | 517 |
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