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Cost of living

Afar compared to Welega

Overview comparison

Cost of living
594.03
497.54
Eating Out
5.84
5.87
Rent & Utilities
172.81
260.92
Transportation
661.79
548.35
Groceries
2.95
4.53
Other
109.86
442.95
AfarWelega

Consumer prices in Welega are roughly 12% higher than in Afar.

Cost of living

ItemAfarWelega
Total with rent one person796586
Total with rent family1,8371,676
Without rent one person539387
Without rent one family1,154864
Rent & Utilities person218.34301.75
Rent & Utilities family449.45599.51
Food person305231
Food family773654
Transport person98.3732.7
Transport family280.1765.59
Life expectancy84 years75.44 years

Eating Out

ItemAfarWelega
Lunch Menu2.426.21
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 215.8921.72
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.15.34
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz9.250.55
Cappuccino1.310.92
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.070.46

Rent & Utilities

ItemAfarWelega
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2169.2386.99
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2122.14220.04
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2417.38544.75
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2300.17423.3
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.73.8874.1
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.96.42131.59
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited30.4645.7

Transportation

ItemAfarWelega
Local transport ticket22.8913.48
Monthly ticket local transport3,8282,574
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi7181,233
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.260.34
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years51.44%12.59%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft210.893.61
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.021.4

Groceries

ItemAfarWelega
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.281.19
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.190.28
Eggs, x123.282.22
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.3110.62
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.635.41
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.5314.96
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.941.24
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.430.32

Other

ItemAfarWelega
Gym Membership, 1 month38.7443.99
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.486.99
Doctors visit13.919.48
Haircut, simple57.41.95
Brand Jeans24.2243.78
Brand Sneakers69.9630.71
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month35.1883.66
International Primary School, 1 year6343,323