Cost of living
SNNPR compared to Mekelle
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Overview comparison
SNNPRMekelle
Consumer prices in Mekelle are roughly 6% higher than in SNNPR.
Cost of living
| Item | SNNPR | Mekelle |
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| Total with rent one person | 736 | 688 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,675 | 1,822 |
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| Without rent one person | 292 | 388 |
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| Without rent one family | 837 | 1,120 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 392.88 | 322.65 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 753.2 | 531.04 |
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| Food person | 212 | 294 |
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| Food family | 611 | 662 |
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| Transport person | 35.05 | 34.34 |
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| Transport family | 96.96 | 78.14 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.12 years | 80.41 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | SNNPR | Mekelle |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.96 | 5.47 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 22.1 | 17.3 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.74 | 7.07 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.57 | 0.67 |
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| Cappuccino | 0.9 | 1.04 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.51 | 0.57 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | SNNPR | Mekelle |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 353.97 | 272.68 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 187.52 | 196.19 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 686.45 | 558.82 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 377.38 | 421.95 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 82.36 | 81.37 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 126.93 | 106.17 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 40.54 | 47.77 |
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Transportation
| Item | SNNPR | Mekelle |
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| Local transport ticket | 14.22 | 12.95 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,856 | 2,465 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,526 | 1,642 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.35 | 0.4 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 15.34% | 16.96% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.93 | 4.14 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.2 | 1.57 |
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Groceries
| Item | SNNPR | Mekelle |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.35 | 1.1 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.3 | 0.26 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.9 | 2.36 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.27 | 10.67 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.16 | 4.54 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.92 | 12.22 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.08 | 0.92 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.34 | 0.47 |
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Other
| Item | SNNPR | Mekelle |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 45.6 | 39.53 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.82 | 6.19 |
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| Doctors visit | 10.03 | 10.24 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.91 | 2.19 |
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| Brand Jeans | 39.69 | 39.09 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 32.95 | 35.28 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 99.15 | 94.86 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,520 | 3,634 |
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