Cost of living
Lobaye compared to Ouaka
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Overview comparison
LobayeOuaka
Consumer prices in Lobaye are roughly 37% higher than in Ouaka.
Cost of living
| Item | Lobaye | Ouaka |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,001 | 800 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,087 | 2,507 |
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| Without rent one person | 560 | 548 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,419 | 1,431 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 512.34 | 420.21 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,523.26 | 820.65 |
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| Food person | 347 | 315 |
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| Food family | 826 | 832 |
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| Transport person | 73.33 | 57.78 |
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| Transport family | 224.42 | 155.36 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.59 years | 76.12 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Lobaye | Ouaka |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.42 | 4.42 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 44.66 | 67.33 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.94 | 4.07 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.46 | 1.31 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.69 | 1.74 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.58 | 1.56 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Lobaye | Ouaka |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 639.24 | 459.18 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 246.82 | 279.55 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,720.47 | 1,137.96 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 994.67 | 579.36 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 138.39 | 95.91 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 175.64 | 100.31 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 36.01 | 52.35 |
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Transportation
| Item | Lobaye | Ouaka |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.33 | 17.75 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 6,288 | 1,804 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 603 | 611 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.93 | 0.66 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 65.3% | 21.15% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.82 | 6.43 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.17 | 1.06 |
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Groceries
| Item | Lobaye | Ouaka |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.65 | 2.15 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.18 | 0.56 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.16 | 1.86 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.85 | 18.84 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.93 | 5.67 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.58 | 6.54 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.73 | 2.01 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.14 | 0.51 |
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Other
| Item | Lobaye | Ouaka |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 57.44 | 42.88 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.11 | 7.56 |
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| Doctors visit | 26.09 | 21.18 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.07 | 9.39 |
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| Brand Jeans | 20.3 | 71.47 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 64.09 | 116.6 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 96.74 | 390.9 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,500 | 2,802 |
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