Cost of living
Gash-Barka compared to Keren
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Overview comparison
Gash-BarkaKeren
Consumer prices in Gash-Barka are roughly 18% higher than in Keren.
Cost of living
| Item | Gash-Barka | Keren |
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| Total with rent one person | 827 | 567 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,980 | 1,145 |
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| Without rent one person | 385 | 271 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,395 | 661 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 420.03 | 251.27 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 821.98 | 368.19 |
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| Food person | 272 | 236 |
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| Food family | 875 | 594 |
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| Transport person | 86.34 | 17.67 |
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| Transport family | 208.24 | 63.3 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.77 years | 71.86 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Gash-Barka | Keren |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.8 | 3.22 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 25.52 | 17.94 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.93 | 3.68 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.68 | 2.18 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.6 | 2.03 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.58 | 0.58 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Gash-Barka | Keren |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 759.31 | 234.12 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 244.76 | 117.42 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 910.34 | 486.78 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 429.81 | 310.69 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 24.15 | 37.98 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 37.41 | 61.06 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 52.8 | 29.07 |
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Transportation
| Item | Gash-Barka | Keren |
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| Local transport ticket | 25.19 | 10.26 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 913 | 1,411 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 699 | 696 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.71 | 0.26 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.01% | 12.62% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.26 | 5.02 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.18 | 1.21 |
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Groceries
| Item | Gash-Barka | Keren |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.74 | 1.1 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.95 | 0.52 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.83 | 1.54 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.6 | 5.6 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.12 | 3.76 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.19 | 6.57 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.94 | 1.21 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.36 | 0.33 |
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Other
| Item | Gash-Barka | Keren |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 25.71 | 26.19 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.96 | 3.49 |
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| Doctors visit | 17.78 | 12.84 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.74 | 3.37 |
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| Brand Jeans | 31.83 | 27.46 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 76.46 | 73.81 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 49.7 | 87.74 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,423 | 3,156 |
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