Cost of living
Middle Shabelle compared to Middle Juba
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Overview comparison
Middle ShabelleMiddle Juba
Consumer prices in Middle Shabelle are roughly 13% higher than in Middle Juba.
Cost of living
| Item | Middle Shabelle | Middle Juba |
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| Total with rent one person | 820 | 750 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,502 | 1,431 |
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| Without rent one person | 395 | 445 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,272 | 1,049 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 251.74 | 237.62 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 423.91 | 361.82 |
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| Food person | 246 | 316 |
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| Food family | 547 | 694 |
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| Transport person | 75.53 | 95.5 |
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| Transport family | 202.84 | 214.59 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.03 years | 80.68 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Middle Shabelle | Middle Juba |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.43 | 2.15 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 11.72 | 16.66 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.8 | 5.35 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 11.73 | 11.21 |
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| Cappuccino | 0.94 | 1.14 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.03 | 1.09 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Middle Shabelle | Middle Juba |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 192.67 | 136.83 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 118.22 | 89.19 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 410.99 | 440.14 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 225.09 | 233.3 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 64.46 | 61.14 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 95.43 | 97.26 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 26.68 | 23.96 |
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Transportation
| Item | Middle Shabelle | Middle Juba |
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| Local transport ticket | 18.08 | 21.68 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,621 | 3,360 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 879 | 838 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.3 | 0.29 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 55.66% | 59.72% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.15 | 9.03 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.88 | 0.99 |
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Groceries
| Item | Middle Shabelle | Middle Juba |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.38 | 1.54 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.3 | 3.51 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.63 | 3.11 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.79 | 2.23 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.92 | 6.81 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.07 | 3.92 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.72 | 1.83 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.54 | 0.44 |
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Other
| Item | Middle Shabelle | Middle Juba |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 36.73 | 31.56 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.67 | 4.32 |
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| Doctors visit | 14.59 | 11.66 |
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| Haircut, simple | 61.56 | 56.78 |
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| Brand Jeans | 23.47 | 24.11 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 60.24 | 61.57 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 40.72 | 43 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 630 | 608 |
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