Cost of living
Sanaag compared to Borama
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Overview comparison
SanaagBorama
Consumer prices in Sanaag are roughly 8% higher than in Borama.
Cost of living
| Item | Sanaag | Borama |
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| Total with rent one person | 604 | 529 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,759 | 1,215 |
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| Without rent one person | 547 | 344 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,070 | 1,262 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 233.65 | 147.6 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 657.35 | 386.02 |
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| Food person | 278 | 211 |
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| Food family | 559 | 487 |
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| Transport person | 76.83 | 44.5 |
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| Transport family | 219.67 | 94.54 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.41 years | 74.2 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Sanaag | Borama |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.11 | 3 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 42.13 | 16.45 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.26 | 6.43 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.78 | 9.63 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.59 | 0.96 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.77 | 0.86 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Sanaag | Borama |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 100.96 | 42.94 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 70.56 | 31.7 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,079.97 | 363.38 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 173.85 | 271.79 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 93.34 | 76.95 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 188 | 127.89 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 28.28 | 28.01 |
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Transportation
| Item | Sanaag | Borama |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.22 | 17.09 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,021 | 7,689 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 974 | 914 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.41 | 0.35 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 32.01% | 60.8% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.69 | 9.73 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.18 | 1.2 |
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Groceries
| Item | Sanaag | Borama |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.28 | 1.2 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.47 | 2.54 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.55 | 2.53 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.14 | 2.46 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.49 | 3.44 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.07 | 5.08 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.05 | 1.03 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.51 | 0.5 |
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Other
| Item | Sanaag | Borama |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 31.03 | 36.87 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 24.37 | 6.39 |
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| Doctors visit | 14.89 | 12.28 |
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| Haircut, simple | 58.28 | 50.59 |
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| Brand Jeans | 17.55 | 17.71 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 72.37 | 72.71 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 72.49 | 46.43 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 905 | 701 |
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