Cost of living
Socotra compared to Raydah
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Overview comparison
SocotraRaydah
Consumer prices in Socotra are roughly 4% higher than in Raydah.
Cost of living
| Item | Socotra | Raydah |
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| Total with rent one person | 561 | 492 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,401 | 1,026 |
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| Without rent one person | 261 | 297 |
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| Without rent one family | 941 | 848 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 206.91 | 184.02 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 472.81 | 338.91 |
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| Food person | 213 | 208 |
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| Food family | 618 | 578 |
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| Transport person | 21.14 | 18.44 |
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| Transport family | 61.78 | 48.53 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.88 years | 69.05 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Socotra | Raydah |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.86 | 2.59 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 20.08 | 15.78 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.41 | 4.7 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.72 | 1.36 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.98 | 1.6 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.43 | 0.51 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Socotra | Raydah |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 188.55 | 180.43 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 117.4 | 108.68 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 393.87 | 488.99 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 304.64 | 321.32 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 37.27 | 31.02 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 53.85 | 51.73 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 24.89 | 23.68 |
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Transportation
| Item | Socotra | Raydah |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.49 | 14.46 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,435 | 1,332 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 680 | 770 |
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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 | 12.59% | 12.51% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.81 | 6.72 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.09 | 1.19 |
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Groceries
| Item | Socotra | Raydah |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.19 | 0.95 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.51 | 0.66 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.55 | 1.21 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.74 | 7.61 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.73 | 3.68 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.71 | 6.3 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.1 | 1.19 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.28 | 0.27 |
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Other
| Item | Socotra | Raydah |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 22.22 | 19.69 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.62 | 3.86 |
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| Doctors visit | 9.69 | 13.95 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.01 | 2.98 |
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| Brand Jeans | 27.4 | 22.13 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 67.45 | 51.22 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 89.01 | 69.26 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,398 | 2,544 |
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