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Cost of living

Bonga compared to Shewa

Overview comparison

Cost of living
499.13
504.99
Eating Out
5.31
4.71
Rent & Utilities
236.17
266.41
Transportation
494.44
486.75
Groceries
4.47
3.79
Other
378.03
404.96
BongaShewa

Consumer prices in Shewa are roughly 3% higher than in Bonga.

Cost of living

ItemBongaShewa
Total with rent one person627743
Total with rent family1,2991,370
Without rent one person402370
Without rent one family1,140917
Rent & Utilities person363.19284.82
Rent & Utilities family564.12713.15
Food person227285
Food family670679
Transport person34.5233.59
Transport family82.6783.8
Life expectancy80.95 years75.56 years

Eating Out

ItemBongaShewa
Lunch Menu5.454.68
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 218.0415.58
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's6.245.66
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz0.530.75
Cappuccino11.12
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.590.46

Rent & Utilities

ItemBongaShewa
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2301.02309.85
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2176.64188.63
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2575.58657.25
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2376.28450.48
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.80.7683.26
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.101.91128.03
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited41.0147.4

Transportation

ItemBongaShewa
Local transport ticket1211.26
Monthly ticket local transport1,7932,105
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,6351,272
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.280.31
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years16.09%13.15%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft23.34.36
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.41.16

Groceries

ItemBongaShewa
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.341.32
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.280.24
Eggs, x122.962.17
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.348.51
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.184.84
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.1911.59
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.061.19
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.390.46

Other

ItemBongaShewa
Gym Membership, 1 month35.0245.17
Cinema Ticket, 1 person6.745.7
Doctors visit10.6711.82
Haircut, simple2.092.32
Brand Jeans33.2440.09
Brand Sneakers30.243.28
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month95.2799.32
International Primary School, 1 year2,8112,992