Cost of living
Namentenga compared to Bena
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Overview comparison
NamentengaBena
Consumer prices in Namentenga are roughly 0% higher than in Bena.
Cost of living
| Item | Namentenga | Bena |
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| Total with rent one person | 762 | 652 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,292 | 1,343 |
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| Without rent one person | 367 | 374 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,139 | 1,055 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 340.35 | 387.12 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 391.72 | 335.08 |
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| Food person | 319 | 267 |
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| Food family | 673 | 859 |
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| Transport person | 19.05 | 24.73 |
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| Transport family | 62.01 | 61.64 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.94 years | 74.61 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Namentenga | Bena |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.62 | 4.78 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 19.3 | 21.51 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.63 | 7.81 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.03 | 1.26 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.75 | 1.55 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.71 | 0.87 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Namentenga | Bena |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 417.99 | 409.5 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 187.71 | 233.9 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 520.35 | 737.57 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 149.85 | 134.8 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 42.21 | 42.73 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 49.15 | 53.33 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 63.3 | 77.49 |
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Transportation
| Item | Namentenga | Bena |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.35 | 12.41 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 203 | 212 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 710 | 928 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.38 | 0.36 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.61% | 10.57% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.29 | 6.56 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.37 | 1.05 |
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Groceries
| Item | Namentenga | Bena |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.62 | 2.01 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.18 | 0.25 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.18 | 1.7 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.58 | 10.35 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.8 | 10.5 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.9 | 2.63 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.98 | 1.16 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.57 | 0.68 |
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Other
| Item | Namentenga | Bena |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 47.53 | 43.37 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.52 | 7.13 |
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| Doctors visit | 33.91 | 45.22 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.82 | 9.46 |
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| Brand Jeans | 24.76 | 25.01 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 65.34 | 56.49 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 144.01 | 121.34 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 15,982 | 15,352 |
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