Cost of living
Balakan compared to Gadabay
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Overview comparison
BalakanGadabay
Consumer prices in Gadabay are roughly 8% higher than in Balakan.
Cost of living
| Item | Balakan | Gadabay |
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| Total with rent one person | 630 | 539 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,840 | 1,761 |
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| Without rent one person | 395 | 287 |
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| Without rent one family | 973 | 1,213 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 304.37 | 286.21 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 453.47 | 433.22 |
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| Food person | 268 | 278 |
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| Food family | 707 | 629 |
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| Transport person | 20.29 | 17.56 |
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| Transport family | 54.25 | 52.84 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.26 years | 75.15 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Balakan | Gadabay |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.89 | 7.83 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 35.72 | 37.68 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.84 | 9.31 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.25 | 1.61 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.43 | 4.45 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.77 | 0.55 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Balakan | Gadabay |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 330.53 | 372.82 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 230.06 | 209.02 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 611.86 | 704.77 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 351 | 322.6 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 22.32 | 28.1 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 35.45 | 41.89 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 14.51 | 15.56 |
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Transportation
| Item | Balakan | Gadabay |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.3 | 8.17 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,529 | 1,840 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 911 | 929 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.22 | 0.19 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 14.56% | 15.02% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.22 | 5.53 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.52 | 0.58 |
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Groceries
| Item | Balakan | Gadabay |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.48 | 0.52 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.19 | 0.22 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.32 | 1.15 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.65 | 1.94 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.65 | 3.16 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.21 | 8.63 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.24 | 1.31 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.48 | 0.41 |
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Other
| Item | Balakan | Gadabay |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 13.76 | 13.19 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.03 | 4.32 |
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| Doctors visit | 22 | 23.75 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.2 | 8.32 |
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| Brand Jeans | 63.34 | 54.68 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 138.89 | 116.82 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 138.88 | 172.82 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,428 | 7,404 |
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