Cost of living
Mersa compared to Gumuz
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Overview comparison
MersaGumuz
Consumer prices in Gumuz are roughly 3% higher than in Mersa.
Cost of living
| Item | Mersa | Gumuz |
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| Total with rent one person | 698 | 718 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,347 | 1,394 |
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| Without rent one person | 377 | 395 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,059 | 919 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 353.65 | 372.81 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 615.85 | 688.45 |
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| Food person | 293 | 280 |
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| Food family | 684 | 657 |
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| Transport person | 26.03 | 32.12 |
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| Transport family | 83.25 | 85.25 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.23 years | 74.96 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Mersa | Gumuz |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.97 | 6.08 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 15.99 | 21.98 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.98 | 5.18 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.67 | 0.51 |
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| Cappuccino | 0.87 | 1.03 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.53 | 0.52 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Mersa | Gumuz |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 324.83 | 355.94 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 173.14 | 156.68 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 581.05 | 644.25 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 423.3 | 324.35 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 86.97 | 74.71 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 138.48 | 122.34 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 45.47 | 46.11 |
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Transportation
| Item | Mersa | Gumuz |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.04 | 10.8 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,403 | 2,510 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,242 | 1,183 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.33 | 0.37 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.75% | 16.47% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.67 | 4.07 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.31 | 1.52 |
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Groceries
| Item | Mersa | Gumuz |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.5 | 1.14 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.23 | 0.31 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.82 | 2.15 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.6 | 9.52 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.1 | 4.21 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.89 | 15.5 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.25 | 0.94 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.46 | 0.42 |
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Other
| Item | Mersa | Gumuz |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.96 | 35.8 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.79 | 6.54 |
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| Doctors visit | 11.24 | 12.23 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.74 | 2.33 |
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| Brand Jeans | 37.37 | 35.38 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 36.91 | 41.32 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 92.16 | 83.51 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,985 | 3,433 |
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