Cost of living
Arba Minch compared to Bonga
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Overview comparison
Arba MinchBonga
Consumer prices in Arba Minch are roughly 5% higher than in Bonga.
Cost of living
| Item | Arba Minch | Bonga |
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| Total with rent one person | 694 | 627 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,853 | 1,299 |
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| Without rent one person | 273 | 402 |
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| Without rent one family | 880 | 1,140 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 403.12 | 363.19 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 753.89 | 564.12 |
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| Food person | 256 | 227 |
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| Food family | 691 | 670 |
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| Transport person | 30.89 | 34.52 |
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| Transport family | 74 | 82.67 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.31 years | 80.95 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Arba Minch | Bonga |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.27 | 5.45 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 18.98 | 18.04 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.79 | 6.24 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.62 | 0.53 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.01 | 1 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.53 | 0.59 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Arba Minch | Bonga |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 322.61 | 301.02 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 174.75 | 176.64 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 672.59 | 575.58 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 460.88 | 376.28 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 61.9 | 80.76 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 115.32 | 101.91 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 47.22 | 41.01 |
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Transportation
| Item | Arba Minch | Bonga |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.85 | 12 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,938 | 1,793 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,566 | 1,635 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.27 | 0.28 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.78% | 16.09% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.62 | 3.3 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.17 | 1.4 |
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Groceries
| Item | Arba Minch | Bonga |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.05 | 1.34 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.25 | 0.28 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.81 | 2.96 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.1 | 11.34 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.52 | 4.18 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.78 | 14.19 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.25 | 1.06 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.37 | 0.39 |
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Other
| Item | Arba Minch | Bonga |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 47.97 | 35.02 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.3 | 6.74 |
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| Doctors visit | 11.41 | 10.67 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.27 | 2.09 |
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| Brand Jeans | 30.53 | 33.24 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 32.61 | 30.2 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 86.79 | 95.27 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,740 | 2,811 |
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